The Pursuit of Happyness
Will Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Jaden Smith
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Why you'll love it
A father struggles to create a better life for his son while facing homelessness, showcasing the strength of parental love.
Little Women
Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh
In 19th century Massachusetts, the March sisters--Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy--on the threshold of womanhood, go through many ups and downs in life and endeavor to make important decisions about their futures.
Why you'll love it
A tale of four sisters and their mother navigating life, love, and personal growth during the Civil War.
The Blind Side
Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All-American football player and first-round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
Why you'll love it
A heartwarming story about a mother who takes in a homeless teenager and helps him achieve greatness.
Stepmom
Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Ed Harris
A terminally ill woman must deal with her ex-husband's new lover, who will be their children's stepmother.
Why you'll love it
A touching story about a mother and her children's stepmother navigating their complex relationships.
Mamma Mia!
Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Amanda Seyfried
Independent hotelier Donna is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile, spirited bride-to-be Sophie invites three men from her mother's past in order to discern which is her biological father.
Why you'll love it
A mother-daughter relationship is explored through the lens of love and music on a beautiful Greek island.