Best movies with single mothers

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Best movies with single mothers

Discover the best movies with single mothers, ranked from best to worst.

Based on 0 votes, the movie As Good as It Gets, starring Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt, came in first as the best movie with single mothers of all time, followed by Blended and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy from 2025. Scroll down for the top 10 movies with single mothers, recommended by movie fans in 2026.

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As Good as It Gets
1997 - Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg KinnearDrama, Comedy, Romance
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Melvin Udall, a New York romance novelist, is grumpy, full of obsessions and rude to everyone around him. His life changes when he has to look after his neighbor's dog and grows close to •••
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Blended
2014 - Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Kevin NealonComedy, Romance
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Lauren, a divorced mom, and Jim, a widowed dad, have a disastrous first date and never want to see each other again. Without knowing it, both buy halves of the same vacation package at a •••
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025 - Renée Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Hugh Grant, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones...
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Bridget Jones is left a widow and raises her two children alone, with the help of her friends and ex-boyfriend, Daniel Cleaver. Back at work and on dating apps, she catches the eye of a •••
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Chocolat
2000 - Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred MolinaComedy, Drama, Romance
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In the winter of 1959, Vianne and her daughter arrive in a very conservative French village and open a chocolate shop right in the middle of Lent. The mayor sees the shop as a temptation •••
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Doing Life
2026 - Naomi Baker, Jay Reeves, Tamberla Perry, Karen Obilom, Jasmine Sargent, Danielle Moné...
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A single mother and a man in prison begin writing letters to each other, and their bond brings hope, love, and a chance at a new life. The romantic drama is directed by Tyler Perry.
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Don't Leave the Kids Alone
2026 - Ana Serradilla, Juan Pablo Velasco, Ricardo Galina, Jesús Zavala, José Sefami, Paloma...
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A mother moves into a new house with her two children. One evening she is forced to leave them alone at home, and their carefree play turns into an oppressive horror story. The Mexican •••
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Drop
2025 - Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, Reed Diamond, Violett Beane, Jeffery Self, Jacob...
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Violet, a single mother, accepts a date at a fancy restaurant, hoping for a fresh start. The evening with Henry seems promising, until her phone starts receiving anonymous messages. The •••
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Flora and Son
2023 - Eve Hewson, Orén Kinlan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jack Reynor, Marcella Plunkett, Paul...
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Single mother Flora doesn't know what to do with her rebellious teenage son Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a stray acoustic guitar, a Los Angeles musician, and harmony •••
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 - Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Celeste O'Connor, Bill...
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Jason Reitman brings us this next chapter in the Ghostbusters universe. When a single mother and her two children arrive in a small town, they begin to discover connections to the original •••
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Hearts in Atlantis
2001 - Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, Hope DavisDrama
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Bobby, an 11-year-old boy, lives with his widowed mother when a mysterious stranger with unusual powers moves in upstairs and befriends him. Anthony Hopkins plays the stranger and Anton •••
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This list includes, for example, Joy, Pain Hustlers, Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

What are the most recent movies in this list?

Among the titles with a known release year, the most recent are: Doing Life (2026), Don't Leave the Kids Alone (2026), No Place to Be Single (2026).

Which movies from 2000–2009 are included?

Titles released in this period include Spanglish (2004), Hearts in Atlantis (2001), Chocolat (2000).

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