The Unloved (2009), Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird (1985), Vote for Me (2003), A Clockwork Orange (1971), The Apple (1998), Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016), The Man Without a Past (2002), Boy A (2007) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Social Worker movies.
Storyline: Lucy is 11-years-old and lives with her father. One day, not for the first time, he beats her. The next time she returns to school, Lucy asks to see her social worker Jackie. Lucy is known to social services and has been in foster care before, but none of her foster parents have any placements available. Jackie takes her to a children's home, Crop Row, where she is left with nothing except the school uniform she is wearing.
Plot Keywords: child, father, social worker, teen girl, dark, sad, raw ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Big Bird, whisked away to Illinois by a misguided social worker, sets out to rejoin his friends in New York.
Plot Keywords: social worker, heartwarming, endearing, illinois, farm, carnival, household ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Vote For Me! is a political comedy set in East Harlem: the story of a 70-year old Puerto Rican super who runs for Congress and wins.
Plot Keywords: superintendent, candidate, mother, politician, social worker, amusing, inspiring ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Protagonist Alex DeLarge is an "ultraviolent" youth in futuristic Britain. As with all luck, his eventually runs out and he's arrested and convicted of murder and rape. While in prison, Alex learns of an experimental program in which convicts are programmed to detest violence. If he goes through the program, his sentence will be reduced and he will be back on the streets sooner than expected. But Alex's ordeals are far from over once he hits the mean streets of Britain that he had a hand in creating.
Plot Keywords: juvenile delinquents, politician, writer, chaplain, social worker, brutal, disturbing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the true story of twin Iranian girls whose parents locked them away until they were 12 years old.
Plot Keywords: father, daughter, sister, blind woman, social worker, disturbing, powerful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Bella and Hector, two reclusive country folk, become foster parents to Ricky, a problem child from the city. After some adjustment, things go reasonably well. However, the death of Bella means Hector now has to look after Ricky, and they didn't get along too well. Moreover, her death causes Child Services to decide to send Ricky back to the orphanage. Ricky refuses to go back and runs away, ultimately sparking a national manhunt for him and Hector.
Plot Keywords: young boy, foster mother, foster father, dog, social worker, teenager, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy, the film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the city and slowly starts putting his life back on track.
Plot Keywords: amnesiac, social worker, welder, homeless person, musician, love interest, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A young man is released from prison after many years and given a new identity in a new town. Aided by a supervisor who becomes like a father to him he finds a job and friends and hesitantly starts a relationship with a compassionate girl. But the secret of the heinous crime he committed as a boy weighs down on him, and he learns that it is not so easy to escape your past.
Plot Keywords: murderer, parolee, social worker, teen boy, young man, reporter, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: This Ken Loach docu-drama relates the story of a British woman's fight with Social Services over the care of her children. Maggie has a history of bouncing from one abusive relationship to another. She has four children, of four different fathers, who came to the attention of Social Services when they were injured in a fire. Subsequently, Maggie was found to be an "unfit mother" and her children were removed from her care. She finally meets the man of her dreams, a Paraguayan expatriate, and they start a family together. Unfortunately, Social Services seems unwilling to accept that her life has changed and rends them from their new children. She and Jorge together, and separately, fight Social Services, Immigration, and other government bureaucrats in a desperate battle to make their family whole again.—Tad Dibbern <DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu>
Plot Keywords: alcoholic, mother, lover, social worker, judge, bleak, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the international best selling book. The true feel good story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray ginger cat.
Plot Keywords: cat, stray animal, musician, street performer, love interest, drug addict, singer ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The story of China's abandoned children longing for their imprisoned parents.
Plot Keywords: orphan, parent, social worker, sibling, inspiring, disheartening, gritty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: 12-year-old Nick lives with his Uncle Murray, a Mr. Micawber-like Dickensian character who keeps hoping something won't turn up. What turns up is a social worker who falls in love with Murray and a bit in love with Nick. As the child-welfare people try to force Murray to become a conventional man (the price they demand for allowing him to keep Nick), the nephew, who until now has gloried in his uncle's iconoclastic approach to life, tries to play mediator. But when he succeeds, he is alarmed by the uncle's willingness to cave in to society in order to save the relationship.—Warlen Bassham <wcb@zso.dec.com>
Plot Keywords: writer, nephew, social worker, brother, amusing, spirited, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Will (Ben Foster) and his teenage daughter, Tom (Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie), have lived off the grid for years in the forests of Portland, Oregon. When their idyllic life is shattered, both are put into social services. After clashing with their new surroundings, Will and Tom set off on a harrowing journey back to their wild homeland. The film is directed by Debra Granik from a script adapted by Granik and Anne Rosellini.
Plot Keywords: father, daughter, homeless person, ex-soldier, social worker, young girl, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In a place far, far away, illegal genetic experiment #626 is detected: Ruthless scientist Dr. Jumba Jookiba has created a strong, intelligent, nearly indestructible and aggressive being with only one known weakness: The high density of his body makes it impossible for the experiment to swim in water. The scientist is sentenced to jail by the Grand Council of the Galactic Federation. The experiment is supposed to be transported to a prison asteroid, yet manages to escape Captain Gantu, who was supposed to deliver him there. With a stolen police cruiser (the red one), the destructive being races towards a little and already doomed planet: Earth. Stranded on Hawaii, experiment #626 can't actually do much harm: water all around, no big cities and two well-equipped representatives of the Galactic Federation already following close behind to catch him again. But Dr. Jookiba and the Earth expert Pleakley never could have guessed that earth girl Lilo adopts the experiment as dog, gives him ...
Plot Keywords: child, alien, sister, social worker, mad scientist, agent, endearing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Set in 1980s Nottingham, social worker Margaret Humphreys holds the British government accountable for child migration schemes and reunites the children involved -- now adults living mostly in Australia -- with their parents in Britain.
Plot Keywords: social worker, victim, orphan, caregiver, bleak, disheartening, nottingham, england ...
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