Child Custody Movies

A lesbian mother fights to keep her son when a custody suit is brought by her ex-husband.

A little girl enlists the aid of an attorney to obtain a divorce from her parents. Breezy B comedy was loosely remade as Irreconcilable Differences.

Freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. Jerry can't accept responsibility, but Toni yearns for...

Based on the infamous "Baby Jessica" case, A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the...

A divorced journalist Marko Požgaj starts his working day by taking his son to the school. During the day many thoughts and images pass through...

Showgirl Tony Landers, supported by her friend Flip Daly, fights for the custody of her son during a divorce hearing.

Eighteen months in the life of 89 years old Viola Dees as she tries of persuade Los Angeles authorities that she can care for her grandson,...

A 10-year-old's happy life is shattered when his parents are divorced.

A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.

Using the 'real life' documentary style, this drama observes two years in the life of the Byrne family as they become involved in the complicated...

What lies in the hearts of men.

This follow-up to the 1989 documentary ONE YEAR IN A LIFE OF CRIME revisits three of the original subjects in New Jersey during a five-year period in...

A young American painter and his French wife move with their small daughter to the US when the husband's father dies. His mother takes an instant...

During the time of the Stolen Generations, thousands upon thousands of Aboriginal girls were taken from their families and pressed into domestic...

In 1971, John Lennon and Yoko Ono embark on a search for a girl named Kyoko. On April 23rd, they are arrested by the police at a hotel in Palma de...

A dying mother left his child with an old man, but the village people want to take the child away from him because he is too old.

An actor and his wife have a tumultuous relationship. It ends in separation and a child custody battle.

The girls and gorillas at a singing telegram company are overworked because it is Valentine's Day. A series of sub-plots - a sexist disc jockey...

Thoughtful documentary exploring the shocking court decision to grant custody to a child’s father, a convicted murderer, rather than her...