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1) One fine day
Publisher
Fox Video
Pub. Date
c1996.
Language
English
Description
When their kids miss a field trip two single parents babysit in shifts for a day while juggling their jobs as an architect and a journalist.
2) Hope floats
Publisher
20th Century Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
A young woman learns of her husband's infidelity on a national talk show and heads home to the small town she left to try and adjust to a new life.
5) Firstborn
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Teri Garr stars as the young divorced mother, trying to balance her relationship with her kids and her drifter boyfriend. The boys think they see the man for what he is and need to somehow save their mother from his clutches.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Terry Wolfmeyer is a sharp-witted suburban wife who is left alone to raise her four headstrong daughters when her husband unexpectedly disappears. Things get even more hectic around their house when Terry falls for her neighbor Denny, a once-great baseball star turned local radio D.J. This leaves her daughters out on a limb because now they have to juggle their own romantic ups and downs as well as having to deal with the dilemmas of their mom.
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A divorcee returns from a Caribbean cruise, and finds her daughters intend to reunite the family by bringing home the father they scarely know. But she has a surprise for them : she married another man during the cruise. A star-packed musical.
9) Blended
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a disastrous blind date, single parents Lauren and Jim agree on only one thing: they never want to see each other again. But when they each sign up separately for a fabulous family vacation with their kids, they are all stuck sharing a suite at a luxurious African safari resort for a week.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Bradfords try to bolster their spirits for the holidays, since it's the first Christmas they'll be celebrating without Joan. While Cupid plays his games, the eight Bradford children mix humor and drama while confronting a host of life's timeless travails as well as some contemporary controversies.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
This hilarious ABC comedy series ran for an incredible eight seasons. A single dad is the housekeeper and best friend to his lady boss and her son. Includes the first 22 episodes.
"Tony Micelli is a former professional baseball player, who along with his preteen daughter moves into advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both housekeeper and father figure to Angela's young son. But Tony and Angela soon discover their chemistry collides with...
12) A monster calls
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth.
13) Girl in progress
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Grace is a single mom. She is too busy juggling work, bills, and the very married Dr. Hartford, to give her daughter, Ansiedad, the attention she desperately needs. When Ansiedad's English teacher introduces her students to classic coming-of-age stories, she is inspired to skip adolescence and jump-start her life without mom. While Grace becomes preoccupied with the increasing affections of her co-worker, Ansiedad enlists the help of her loyal friend,...
14) A monster calls
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
When Coast Guard commander Frank Beardsley bumps into his old high school flame Helen North, sparks fly again, and the two quickly marry. Complications arrive when it comes time to merge their two families. Frank has 8 kids and Helen has 10 kids. With Frank looking to keep tight military control over the brood, and Helen preferring her loving, hippy-like ways of encouragement, the two struggle to maintain a family and home where the kids don't like...
16) Wolf children
Publisher
FUNimation Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After the death of the wolf man with whom she fell in love and created a family, Hana does her best to raise their children on her own.
18) Chinese puzzle
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A 40-year-old father of two still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves from Paris to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him, so he decides to move there as well.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Mary Poppins departed London, Jane and Michael Banks grew up into loving and responsible adults. When Michael becomes a single father of three children after the death of his wife, Mary Poppins revisits the Cherry Tree Lane home again to try to help Michael and his family cope and move beyond their grief. Time passes quickly for most normal mortals. Mary Poppins has never been normal. Although it's now the 1930s, she looks exactly the same....
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