He's discovered by Father Liam (Liam Neeson), coincidentally his real father, and placed in an abusive foster home. By the time he's a teen, Patrick identifies himself as transgendered, renames himself Kitten and sets out for London with a rock group in hopes of finding his mother. ...
Directed by Nick Cassavetes, the film delves into the harrowing impact of the American healthcare system on ordinary families and offers a powerful commentary on social inequality. Washington's captivating performance, the film's intense pacing, and its timely exploration of healthcare issues have ...
Using Framing Theory, an iterative review process was used to derive three dominant images presented to audiences: child entrance into foster care, a broken foster care system, and life in foster care. Movie images generally misrepresented the realities of foster care in the United States, ...
Lee Daniels wrote and directedThe Deliverance, a Netflix original about a single mother struggling to keep her family together. Ebony Jackson (Andra Day) is doing her best to keep a lid on her personal demons, believing that moving her kids into a new home will help them all get a fresh...
Ultimately, it’s an empowering and thought-provoking way into a story about doing anything to protect the people you love from those who violently wield power over you, no matter the cost. — O.W. How to watch: See You Yesterday is now streaming on Netflix. 4. I Care a Lot ...
Critics Consensus: Heavy yet hopeful, Earth Mama is a moving look at single motherhood on the margins that features outstanding work from writer-director Savanah Leaf and star Tia Nomore. Synopsis: With two children in foster care, Gia, a pregnant single mother pitted against the system, fight...
Abandoned at birth and raised in the Atlanta foster care system, Will uses his keen sense of empathy and intelligence to solve some of the state’s most challenging cases. His ability to read people and situations allows him to see beyond the surface of each crime, leading to groundbreaking ...
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(It’s apparently the third in a trilogy of non-fiction looks at the city’s institutions for Nicks, who previously made “The Waiting Room” about the healthcare system and “The Force” about their police department.) Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last year – and ...
Critics Consensus: Heavy yet hopeful, Earth Mama is a moving look at single motherhood on the margins that features outstanding work from writer-director Savanah Leaf and star Tia Nomore. Synopsis: With two children in foster care, Gia, a pregnant single mother pitted against the system, fight...