Here we've displayed a list of the best Adoptive Father films : Lost Boys of Sudan(2003), The Virginian(2013), Man of Steel(2013), The Divided Heart(1954), Our Very Own(1950), Mission Kashmir(2000), The Stormriders(1998), December Boys(2007), Brightburn(2019), This Is the Life(1935), Guns for Hire(1932), Abduction(2011) ... ...
Documentary
USA
2003
90 Minutes
Megan Mylan
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Lost Boys of Sudan is a feature-length documentary that follows two Sudanese refugees on an extraordinary journey from Africa to America. Orphaned as young boys in one of Africa's cruelest ... See full summary »
Drama, Western, Action
Canada
2013
95 Minutes
Trace Adkins Ron Perlman Victoria Pratt Steve Bacic George Canyon John Novak Michael Adamthwaite Brendan Meyer
cattle baron rancher writer adoptive father raw powerful old west ranch dark secrets investigation discovery 19th century
The Valley Below is a multi-narrative drama that chronicles the life of a small town in the badlands of Alberta over the course of one year.
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
USA|UK
2013
143 Minutes
Henry Cavill Amy Adams Michael Shannon Diane Lane Russell Crowe Antje Traue Harry Lennix Richard Schiff Christopher Meloni Kevin Costner Ayelet Zurer
superman adoptive father adoptive mother teacher classmate superhero brooding powerful thrilling smallville small town farm school krypton family home growing up adoption secret identity super powers metamorphosis
An alien child is evacuated from his dying world and sent to Earth to live among humans. His peace is threatened, when other survivors of his home planet invade Earth.
Drama
UK
1954
89 Minutes
Cornell Borchers Yvonne Mitchell Armin Dahlen Alexander Knox Geoffrey Keen Liam Redmond Eddie Byrne Theodore Bikel Ferdinand Mayne Andre Mikhelson Pamela Stirling
orphan missing person child judge adoptive father adoptive mother melodramatic emotional bleak germany orphanage house courtroom street adoption presumed dead family foster care custody battle world war ii
A story of litigation between a birth mother and an adopted family due to a child lost during a war.
Drama
USA
1950
93 Minutes
Ann Blyth Jane Wyatt Donald Cook Farley Granger Joan Evans Ann Dvorak Natalie Wood Gus Schilling Phyllis Kirk Jessie Grayson Martin Milner
teen girl adoptive mother adoptive father biological mother sister boyfriend emotional heartwarming los angeles family home long beach, calif. adoption family graduation secret identity crisis discovery growing up transformation 1950s
Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted during a heated argument with her sister, Joan. With the reluctant support of her adoptive parents and baby sister, Penny, Gail goes in ... See full summary »
Drama
India
2000
160 Minutes
Hrithik Roshan Sanjay Dutt Jackie Shroff Preity Zinta Abhay Chopra Gopi Desai Rajendra Gupta Sonali Kulkarni Manoj Mishra Master Mohsin Neha
orphan adopted son adoptive father terrorist police officer engaging emotional patriotic sad somber india valley village house accidental killing abandoned child revenge terrorism terrorism prevention resilience
A police officer adopts the son and sole survivor of a family he has massacred while pursuing a terrorist. After some time the foster son finds out what the stepfather did.
Sports & Fitness, Fantasy
Canada
1998
128 Minutes
Aaron Kwok Ekin Cheng Sonny Chiba Kristy Yeung Qi Shu Michael Tse Anthony Wong Lawrence Cheng Roy Cheung Lai Yiu Cheung Alex Fong
brother orphan warrior monk stepsister adoptive father spectacular thrilling melodramatic china lair countryside household love triangle prophecy power struggle magic sibling rivalry family dysfunction rivalry
Comprised of fifteen vignettes of varying lengths, The Sadness of Sex (1998) is about love, but more specifically about the phases of courtship that lead to the inevitable break-up.
Drama
Australia|Germany|USA
2007
105 Minutes
Daniel Radcliffe Christian Byers Lee Cormie James Fraser Teresa Palmer Jack Thompson Kris McQuade Sullivan Stapleton Victoria Hill
orphan adoptive father adoptive mother teenager nun engaging endearing emotional australia outback acceptance family friendship adoption first love rivalry growing up quest 1960s
One summer, four orphans boys who have grown to be the closest of friends find themselves competing for the attention of the same family.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi
USA
2019
91 Minutes
Elizabeth Banks David Denman Jackson A. Dunn Matt Jones Meredith Hagner Emmie Hunter Becky Wahlstrom Gregory Alan Williams Annie Humphrey Jennifer Holland Steve Agee
adopted son adoptive mother adoptive father classmate teacher waitress creepy uneasy frightening dark gory house farm school restaurant airplane evil child adoption mysterious deaths parent/child relationship
What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?
Comedy, Drama
USA
1935
65 Minutes
Jane Withers John McGuire Sally Blane Sidney Toler Gloria Roy Gordon Westcott Francis Ford Emma Dunn
orphan adoptive father adoptive mother tramp child actor charming hilarious heartwarming orphanage family home theater farm train chicago adoption vaudeville false accusations child exploitation assumed identity running away
After obtaining her from an orphanage a couple exploit entertainer Withers till she runs away and later becomes a professional.
Western
USA
1932
59 Minutes
Lane Chandler Sally Darling Neal Hart Yakima Canutt John Ince Charles Whitaker
gunslinger adoptive father love interest rival father son engaging wild west small town ranch saloon family home land dispute murder father/son relationship showdown mentorship adventure quest 19th century
Gunfighter Ken Wayne gets hired at Thorton's sheep ranch to help fight the cattleman Moran and his gang. In Moran's gang is Whispering Carlyle, the man that raised Wayne and taught him how ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2011
106 Minutes
Taylor Lautner Lily Collins Alfred Molina Jason Isaacs Maria Bello Sigourney Weaver Denzel Whitaker Michael Nyqvist Victor Slezak Roger Guenveur Smith Allen Williamson
young man neighbor adoptive mother adoptive father assassin psychiatrist suspenseful thrilling heartwarming gripping family home safe house train pittsburgh virginia stadium missing persons paternity on the run serendipity
A young man sets out to uncover the truth about his life after finding his baby photo on a missing persons website.
Kids & Family, Drama
France|USA|Luxembourg
1995
96 Minutes
Jason James Richter August Schellenberg Michael Madsen Jayne Atkinson Mary Kate Schellhardt Francis Capra Jon Tenney Elizabeth Peña M. Emmet Walsh Mykelti Williamson John Considine
teen boy adoptive father adoptive mother half brother whale love interest charming melodramatic suspenseful pacific northwest ocean camp human-animal friendship rescue oil spill jealousy environmental consciousness family rescue love
Teenager Jesse becomes reunited with Willy two years after the whale's jump to freedom as the teenager tries to rescue the killer whale and other orcas from an oil spill.
Fantasy, Adventure
India
2015
95 Minutes
Joseph Vijay Sridevi Sudeep Shruti Haasan Hansika Motwani Prabhu Nandita Swetha Vijaya Kumar
queen soldier adoptive father childhood sweetheart thrilling gripping intense inspiring kingdom mansion house forest demons good vs. evil fighting protection love quest pursuit adventure
A virtuous soldier tries to save people from an evil queen and a throne-seeking commander.
Drama
India
2001
175 Minutes
Amisha Patel Jimmy Sheirgill Gulshan Grover Ehsaan Khan Rajpal Yadav
singer journalist rape victim adoptive father police commissioner emotional disheartening touching heartwarming moving sad india bungalow house police station courtroom adoption father/daughter relationship rape rape aftermath
A singer finds out she was adopted when the editor of a struggling tabloid publishes the story.
Drama
1997
96 Minutes
Mario Lopez Michael Murphy Rosemary Dunsmore Jeffrey Meek Megan Leitch Jonathan Scarfe Fulvio Cecere Patrick David Rafael Rojas III Bruce Weitz Andrew Francis
diver manager lover adoptive father coach uplifting emotional uneasy pool college household california montreal seoul, south korea greg louganis diving olympic games aids homosexuality homophobia
Based on the true story of the famed Olympic diver whose public persona masked a personal life filled with turmoil.
Drama
1958
105 Minutes
Lauren Bacall Robert Stack Evelyn Rudie Lorne Greene Anne Seymour Edward Platt Joseph Kearns
dying person orphan adoptive father adoptive mother widower emotional tender sad brooding house united states grief love parenthood tragic death love transformation 1950s
A physicist's (Robert Stack) dying wife (Lauren Bacall) adopts a daughter (Evelyn Rudie) to keep him company after she is gone.
Drama
2017
90 Minutes
Ella Ballentine Julia Lalonde Amariah Faulkner Sara Botsford Drew Haytaoglu Stefani Kimber Zoe Fraser Martin Sheen
teen girl teenager best friend adoptive father student classmate amusing hilarious lighthearted heartwarming charming playful farm school family home prince edward island coming of age curiosity fun relationships
Drama
1993
98 Minutes
Richard Crenna Rhea Perlman Thomas Guiry Linda Kelsey Cotter Smith Jocelyn O'Brien Cyril O'Reilly Sam Anderson Amy Aquino Adilah Barnes Gary Bayer
abused boy abusive father abusive mother lawyer adoptive father adoptive mother emotional melodramatic intense incredible disturbing profound court home child abuse lie adoption trust childhood escape
A Florida boy (Thomas Guiry) and his lawyer (Rhea Perlman) sue for his right to be adopted by foster parents.