Movies (108) tagged by 'Child Abuse'
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Martyrs (2008)
A young woman's quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on ...
A Serbian Film (2010)
In Serbia, the retired porn star Milos is married with his beloved wife Marija and they have a little son, Peter, that is their pride and joy. The family is fac...
Trainspotting (1996)
Eccentric friends and on-and-off heroin addiction mark the life of a young Edinburgh Scot (Ewan McGregor) .
The Afflicted (2010)
Leslie Easterbrook plays the lead role of 'Mother Maggie', a disturbed mother of four who delivers an unimaginable level of abuse to her children while defendin...
Once Were Warriors (1995)
Set in urban Auckland (New Zealand) this movie tells the story of the Heke family. Jake Heke is a violent man who beats his wife frequently when drunk, and yet ...
Secondhand Lions (2003)
A boy named Walter is dropped by his mother Mae at his great-uncles' house. Later,Walter will find out his great-uncles' big secret. And rumors say that Hub & ...
Sunny (1979)
Sunny Will Send You On A Sexual Journey... That You'll Never Forget!
The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992)
There's fame…there's fortune…and then there's family. Sometimes it's hard to choose. Based on the inspiring and true story of the First Family of music, The J...
The Girl Next Door (2008)
Based on the Jack Ketchum novel of the same name, The Girl Next Door follows the unspeakable torture and abuses committed on a teenage girl in the care of her a...
The Champ (1979)
A has-been boxer (Jon Voight) trains in Florida for a comeback and fights his ex-wife (Faye Dunaway) for custody of their son (Ricky Schroder)...
Leaving Neverland (2019)
At the height of his stardom Michael Jackson began long-running relationships with two boys, aged 7 and 10, and their families. Now in their 30s, they tell thei...
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2005)
Jeremiah, a child pulled from his foster home, is thrown into a troubled life on the road with his teenage mother, Sarah. With her, he travels through the coun...
Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998)
We're in an English village shortly before Dunkirk. "Mr. Tom" Oakley still broods over the death of his wife and small son while he was away in the navy during ...
The Poker House (2008)
When Shelly, a Playboy bunny, is tossed out of the mansion, she has nowhere to go until she falls in with the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. The members...
Tom Sawyer (1973)
Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a...
Mississippi Damned (2009)
Here is a story of three children and the trials they face while growing up in a family denied much of the basic and social needs. They are disadvantaged by the...
The People Under the Stairs (1991)
The People Under the Stairs is the story of a young boy (Fool) from the ghetto and takes place on his 13th birthday. In an attempted burglary (along with two ot...
Surfwise (2007)
"Surfwise" follows the odyssey of 85-year-old, legendary surfer Dr. Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz, his wife Juliette, and their nine children--all of whom were home-...
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted (2002)
Through a series of bizarre circumstances, Jarod and Miss Parker find themselves trapped together on a strange island in a life and death situation, out of whi...
Burnt Offerings (1976)
Haunted house chiller from Dan Curtis has Oliver Reed and Karen Black as summer caretakers moving into gothic house with their young son. The catch? The house ...
A Home of Our Own (1993)
The story is located in Los Angeles in the sixties. An energetic widow, Frances Lacey, with her six children try to make a dream of theirs come true: to have a...
Flowers in the Attic (2014)
After the sudden death of their father, four children face cruel treatment from their ruthless grandmother.
Have Dreams, Will Travel (2007)
In the 60's, in West Texas, twelve year-old Ben is a boy neglected by his parents. His mother is obsessed by the movie stars of Hollywood and every afternoon sh...
Fallen Angel (1981)
Twelve year old Jennifer is unhappy with her widowed mom's relationship with a family friend. Feeling lonely, she readily accepts the friendship of an adult man...
The Pretender 2001 (2001)
Jarod reunites with two old friends and unleashes some powerful Centre revelations. Also Jarod and Miss Parker learn more about their pasts.
The Woodsman (2004)
After twelve years in prison, Walter arrives in an unnamed city, moves into a small apartment across the street from an elementary school, gets a job at a lumbe...
Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)
In 1939 William Franklin, an anti-Franco veteran of the bloody Spanish Civil War, arrives as first-ever lay teacher in a strict Catholic Reformatory and Indust...
David Copperfield (1970)
Otherwise known as "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of David Copperfield, the Younger", this 1935 version of the classic Charles...
The Unloved (2009)
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow Lucy's stru...
Stella Does Tricks (1996)
Stella, a young Glaswegian girl working as a prostitute in London, heads back to Glasgow with her new boyfriend and attempts to start a new life, but finds it d...
Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
Oranges and Sunshine tells the story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovered one of the most significant social scandals in recent...
It’s Not Me, I Swear! (2009)
Léon is ten years old, has lots of problems and an overly fertile imagination. Of course, there is mom and dad who are always fighting, and those annoying neigh...
Mary Reilly (1996)
We are somewhere in England in the 19th century. A Pretty housemaid works in a nice house, which is Dr. Jekyll's house. Mary Reilly think she found her best job...
Dark Touch (2013)
In a remote town in Ireland, eleven-year-old Neve finds herself the sole survivor of a bloody massacre that killed her parents and younger brother. Suspecting a...
The Brood (1979)
After the painful breakup of her marriage, Nola Carveth seeks treatment at an experimental psychiatric clinic known as the Somafree Institute of Psychoplasmat...
Rape For Profit (2012)
This documentary illuminates and explores the reality of sex trafficking and its root causes by following the stories of the victims, those who victimize and th...
De tweeling (2002)
Twin Sisters is an epic love story based on the Dutch bestseller by Tessa de Loo that has been read by more than 3.5 million readers in Holland and Germany.
Please Don't Hit Me Mom (1981)
A babysitter realizes that one of the children she looks after is being physically abused by his mother.
Huozhe (1994)
Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling, Fugui loses e...
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000)
In latter-21st-century Gotham City, The Jokerz, a street gang enamored of the city's infamous Clown Prince Of Crime, is breaking into a high-tech engineering pl...
Short Term 12 (2013)
A 20-something supervising staff member of a foster care facility navigates the troubled waters of that world alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend.
The Hitman (1991)
Shot by his partner (Michael Parks) and left for dead, a policeman (Chuck Norris) turns up years later as a mobster's right-hand man. ...
Maya (2002)
For 12 year-old Maya, life is very simple in her village in rural India. From innocent pranks to small adventures in the nearby forest, she spends most of her t...
The Reflecting Skin (1991)
A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. After his father tells him stories of vampires, he be...
Father Hood (1993)
A deadbeat dad kidnaps his kids from the bus. Based on the true life stories and experiences of Michael J. Hardy.
Savage Messiah (2002)
Based on real-life events in Canada in the late 1980's, social worker Paula Jackson investigated a commune run by a messiah-like figure who referred to himself ...
PK and the Kid (1987)
P.K. runs away from home because her step-father keeps on harassing her sexually and her mother is ignoring the problem. She hides in the loading space of Kid K...
Just Ask My Children (2001)
A pedophilia witch-hunt is started in Bakersfield by two teenage girls' foppish child abuse claims. Blindly ambitious justice officials, especially in the prose...
Perfect Obedience (2014)
Julian, a young seminarian, is sent to live with Los Cruzados de Cristo, where he will have to follow a hard spiritual journey to achieve "the perfect obedience...
Something Is Killing Tate (2008)
Days before his birthday and weeks before his wedding, Tate Bradley, a twenty-five year old, African-American man attempts to commit suicide. He survives the o...
Voices Within The Lives of Truddi Chase (1990)
A woman who suffers from multiple personality disorder is found during therapy to have suffered child abuse in this fact-based story.
Truth (2013)
A suspenseful, psychological thriller, "Truth" exposes the hidden demons buried deep inside each and every one of us. After a chance encounter over the Internet...
Michael (2011)
A drama focused on five months in the life of pedophile who keeps a 10-year-old boy locked in his basement.
The Psychopath (1975)
The host of a children's TV show is really a psychopathic killer, and when he hears stories from the kids who watch his show about the abuse they get from their...
Blood of a Poet (2007)
This dialog-free film, originally presented as 33 short films, is an experimental, bizarre set of meditations and flashbacks of the grotesque.
Minding the Gap (2018)
Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust-Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations threaten thei...
A Family Torn Apart (1993)
A teenage boy finds his mother and father murdered in their home but as the story goes on he reveals he knows more than he is letting on.
The Club (2015)
A crisis counselor is sent by the Catholic Church to a small Chilean beach town where disgraced priests and nuns, suspected of crimes ranging from child abuse t...
La bouche de Jean-Pierre (1996)
A ten year old girl is received by her aunt because of her mother's confinement to a mental hospital. But the aunt lives with a man, Jean-Pierre, who seems to b...
Louis Theroux: Savile (2016)
Savile Louis Theroux sets out to understand how a man at the centre of British entertainment and charitable fundraising for decades was able to get away with a ...
Shattered Trust The Shari Karney Story (1993)
An attorney, upon handling an incest case, learns that she was an incest victim by her father from the age of five months to five years. Through therapy, she ar...
Nocturnal Agony (2014)
A highly successful woman with a loving family has her perfect world turned upside down when the hidden secrets from her past suddenly resurfaces.
Before Women Had Wings (1997)
Alcoholic Billy reflects on his country-music career that never happened and beats his wife Glory Marie, also a drunk. Grown-up son Hank has moved away, but tee...
Abducted: The Mary Stauffer Story (2019)
High school teacher Mary Stauffer and her eight-year old daughter, Beth are held captive for 53 days by an obsessed former student. Based on a true story.
Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles (2009)
Louis visits Coalinga Mental Hospital in California, home to over 500 convicted paedophiles, and spends some time with those undergoing treatment.
The General (1998)
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attenti...
Licensed to Kill (1997)
Winner of both the Directors and Filmmakers Trophy awards at the Sundance Film Festival, "Licensed to Kill" goes behind the media headlines of recent high-profi...
Playback (2010)
A detective must uncover the truth behind the death of his daughter. But the truth hits close to home.
Aaron Bacon (2009)
A 16-year-old boy dies as a result of malpractice and abuse in a tough-love, wilderness, drug-treatment facility.
Rich Hill (2014)
Rich Hill intimately chronicles the turbulent lives of three boys living in an impoverished Midwestern town and the fragile family bonds that sustain them.
The Near Room (1995)
Charlie Colquhoun is a journalist whose career is floundering. As a teenager, he fathered a daughter, Tommy, who was committed to foster care as an infant. Seve...
Child of Rage (1992)
A priest and his wife adopt a brother and sister, but the girl has terrible outbursts of rage. They get her in treatment and try to find out the reason for this...
When She Was Bad... (1979)
Stressed by a recent move and being a stay-at-home mom, Teeny takes out her bottled-up rage on her daughter Robbie. Only the help of her friends, family and cou...
Flickan, mamman och demonerna (2016)
A single mother's mental health is failing, and her young daughter has to deal with her rapidly switching moods and bizarre outbursts.
Emergency Call: A Murder Mystery (2014)
A father of four children gets brutally stabbed several times, with the children present in the family home. During the brutal action, his wife – Anneli Auer – ...
The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
The young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed befriends her father's dead first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.
Gregory K (1993)
TV movie based on the the story of the kid who divorced his parents. Gregory has lived a rough life. His father abuses him and his two brothers. The boys are pl...
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night (1977)
A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her infant daughter.
Louis Theroux: Selling Sex (2020)
Meet women in UK, legally providing sexual services, either to make a living or to supplement their income, potentially earning hundreds of pounds per hour.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1979)
A true story based on the early life of actress, professor and author Maya Angelou. The story traces her life from when she and her brother move in with her mot...
River Red (1998)
A young man (Tom Everett Scott) is placed in the position of having to kill his drunken, abusive father (Denis O'Hare) to protect his younger brother (David Mos...
14 and Under (1973)
A series of "sex reports" intended to address the issue of pedophilia in the early 1970s.
Ultimate Betrayal (1994)
This is based on a true story about two sisters who sue their father for incest and child abuse. As the story unfolds, it is revealed that the father severely a...
One Hour Fantasy Girl (2009)
A street-smart 20-yr-old woman from a small town is determined to make the "big bucks" in real estate despite having no education and working as a dominatrix in...
Fresh Horses (1988)
A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets at a party. She cla...
A Petal (1996)
A young girl is caught up in the 1980 Gwangju massacre, where Korean soldiers killed hundreds, if not thousands, of protesters who opposed the country's tak...
Bump in the Night (1991)
Martha "Red" Tierney used to be a hot-shot reporter, but that was before alcohol took over her life. One morning Martha's son Jonathan leaves for school, stoppi...
Foster Boy (2019)
Michael is a high-powered lawyer and Jamal is an angry young man who has been imprisoned after years of abuse in the foster care system. Together they have to o...
The Mutilation Man (1998)
Ivan is a young man who travels a barren wasteland performing shows of self mutilation to small but adoring crowds. He is doing so to attempt to understand the ...
Shattered Mind (1996)
Heather Locklear stars in this psychological thriller as a woman who is racked by multiple personalities and confronts a horrifying past of dark secrets buried ...
The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later (1992)
Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now finally stan...
No Child of Mine (1997)
A British schoolgirl struggles to come to terms with the horrific and disgusting sexual abuse inflicted upon her by the adults in her life. When she resorts to ...
Tainted Blood (1993)
Raquel Welch is an author researching a new book, when she comes across the story of a surprising double murder-suicide. A smart, young, athletic high school st...
Es geschah am hellichten Tag (1997)
Several young girls were killed in a rural area. Thus Inspector Matthaei has to travel to the region where it happened and has to search for the killer. When al...
Trapped in Silence (1989)
A pschologist tries hard to get through to kid who can talk - but won't.
Untamed Love (1994)
A badly abused girl of 7 is saved from having to be admitted to an institution by a dedicated Special Education teacher whose class she's been placed in unt...
Not in My Family (1993)
Dark memories of her father are revealed by a new mother's nightmares and depression after childbirth.
The Kid (2010)
About Kevin Lewis who grew up in poverty but survived to make a better life for himself and his family.
Unspeakable Acts (1990)
The story of child psychologists Dr. Laurie and Joseph Braga and their involvement in one of the worst child sex abuse scandals in the U.S.
What Remains (2024)
At a Scandinavian psychiatric hospital, an uneasy triumvirate of multiple murderer Mads, therapist Anna, and policeman Soren all have a vested interest in unear...
Les survivantes (2024)
Eight survivors recount their harrowing experiences within a widespread pedophile network, exposing the system that enabled such horrific abuse and asking how l...
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