Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "mother-in-jail"

1. Back Roads (2018)

101 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In 1993, Harley's dad is shot dead and his mom goes to prison. He has to earn money and look after his 3 kid sisters. No college. Over 2 years, family secrets are slowly revealed. Will a good therapist be enough?

Director: Alex Pettyfer | Stars: Alex Pettyfer, Jennifer Morrison, Nicola Peltz Beckham, Chiara Aurelia

Votes: 5,503

2. Sweet Evil (2010)

90 min | Drama, Thriller

Céline, a fifteen-year-old girl, fled from her guardians. She took up residence in the outbuilding of a bourgeois house, unbeknownst to its owners, judge Van Eyck and his wife. Discovered ... See full summary »

Director: Olivier Coussemacq | Stars: Anaïs Demoustier, Pascal Greggory, Ludmila Mikaël, Sylvain Dieuaide

Votes: 290

3. Holler (2020)

R | 90 min | Drama

To pay for her education, and the chance of a better life, a young woman joins a dangerous scrap metal crew.

Director: Nicole Riegel | Stars: Pamela Adlon, Austin Amelio, Becky Ann Baker, Jessica Barden

Votes: 1,605

4. Locked Up: A Mother's Rage (1991 TV Movie)

93 min | Drama

A recently-divorced woman with children meets a man who seems nice and gives her some cash to hold for him. What she doesn't know is that he is a drug dealer being watched by authorities. ... See full summary »

Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, Jean Smart, Dean Norris, Ariana Richards

Votes: 292

5. Biktima (1974)

114 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In a strange turn of events, Dolores (Vilma Santos) moves in to live with her grandfather, who has sole custody of her ever since her mother was imprisoned for the murder of Dolores' father.

Director: Nilo Saez | Stars: Vilma Santos, Divina Valencia, Helen Gamboa, Celia Rodriguez

6. Elite (2018–2024)
Episode: Lu (2020)

TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Guzmán confronts Nadia's father. New romances transpire when Lu throws a creative Valentine's Day party. Rebeca struggles with a moneymaking decision.

Director: Dani de la Orden | Stars: Itzan Escamilla, Miguel Bernardeau, Álvaro Rico, Arón Piper

Votes: 1,354

7. Elite (2018–2024)
Episode: Ander (2020)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Rebeca tries to identify the traitor. A blackout party at the club leads to multiple shocking revelations.

Director: Jorge Torregrossa | Stars: Itzan Escamilla, Miguel Bernardeau, Álvaro Rico, Arón Piper

Votes: 1,381

8. Women Behind Bars (2008– )
Episode: Roena Ashing & Connie Keel (2008)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary

A cabdriver and her four accomplices kill a handicapped man and set fire to his home after he accuses her of stealing $500. A teenager who waited in the car while her husband and his cousin robbed a liquor store and killed the store clerk.

Director: Richard Swindell | Stars: Kay Bess, Roena Ashing, Loretta Ralph, Jeff Connor

Votes: 16

9. Lupin (2021– )
Episode: Chapter 2 (2023)

TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An unfathomable loss rocks France, but Guédira and Raoul grapple with denial. A mysterious classified ad resurrects old ghosts and long-lost hopes.

Directors: Ludovic Bernard, Daniel Grou | Stars: Omar Sy, Ludivine Sagnier, Antoine Gouy, Soufiane Guerrab

Votes: 1,091

10. Camp (2013)
Episode: Last Days of Summer (2013)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Little Otter and Ridgefield face off in the Annual Inter-Camp Olympics. Robbie and Sarah try to sort out their relationship and Marina receives some shocking news about her mom.

Director: Catriona McKenzie | Stars: Rachel Griffiths, Thom Green, Dena Kaplan, Tim Pocock

Votes: 24

11. Karelasyon (2015– )
Episode: Utol (2015)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Julius (Kiko Estrada) and Jane (Kim Rodriguez) are siblings with a dark secret. And with the arrival of their mom's new lover (Arthur Solinap), their scandalous affair threatens to leak.

Director: Michael Christian Cardoz | Stars: Carla Abellana, Kim Rodriguez, Kiko Estrada, Rochelle Pangilinan