Child Abuse Movies

One morning just before Christmas, Leena receives a phone call from a hospital in her childhood hometown telling her that her mother is dying. This...

Bo is a transexual prostitute in Brussels who left home after being abused by her father. She's infuatuated with a neighbor and suspected by the...

After the assault of a young woman in their seaside town, a security expert and his family get caught in a powerful riptide of secrets and lies.

A shocking exposé of the deplorable conditions and abuses from the Willowbrook State School for children with intellectual disabilities.

Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls and immediately begins to try to make a difference in the lives of some of...

While investigating a child abuse case, Claire discovers that the family is being tormented by a supernatural entity. In order to save the family,...

British documentarian Nick Broomfield creates a follow-up piece to his 1992 documentary of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a highway prostitute who...

A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as bait for a serial killer.

A heartfelt story about 3 separate family struggles. While Noah's parents have a difficult time saving their marriage, they struggle to understand...

A father comes home for Christmas in the basement where he is keeping his wife and children captive. Inspired by the Josef Fritzl case.

A little girl decides to expose the monster that haunts her every night.

When her boyfriend is arrested for marijuana possession, Joleen Reedy and her 11-year-old daughter, Tara, take refuge with Joleen's aimless brother,...

Every year in Quebec, 25,000 reports of children being beaten, sexually abused or abandoned are retained by the Directorate of Youth Protection. And...

A lurid, dark look into the lives of sex workers, where victims of child abuse deal with the consequences later in life.

A group of aging former classmates begin a quest for justice when they learn from one another just how many of them had been abused as schoolboys.

Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story.

After moving into a boardinghouse, a young woman becomes the object of her lonely neighbor's obsessions.

Based on the custody case involving Elizabeth Morgan and the subsequent Elizabeth Morgan Act.

When a family matriarch falls seriously ill, relatives gather and discover their shared ancestral ties bind them in unexpected ways.

The film follows five years in the life of a young girl as she struggles against an onslaught of good intentions. From her first encounter with the...