Best Absent Parent Movies & TV Series

Looking for the best absent parent movies and TV series? These 14 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

Two Is a Family 2016 ★ 7.7

Arco 2025 ★ 7.6

Recently, My Sister Is Unusual 2014 ★ 6.9

Oliver & Company 1988 ★ 6.7

Jack 2014 ★ 6.9

Go Brother! 2018 ★ 7.0

How to Steal a Dog 2014 ★ 7.2

Satan's Slaves 2017 ★ 6.7

Infinitely Polar Bear 2014 ★ 6.6

Sons of Tucson 2010 ★ 6.5

Sugar Daddy 2021 ★ 6.4

Seven Minutes in Heaven 1986 ★ 6.1

Road North 2012 ★ 5.9

Nightmaster 1988 ★ 4.1