Sentences with phrase «mother of a teenage son»

I am a divorced mother of a teenage son who is ready to start a new chapter.

The film stars Diane Lane as the mother of a teenage son, played by Anton Yelchin, who dreams of reconnecting with his father, a famous anthropologist who studies a primitive South American tribe.

My cousin, the mother of a teenage son and daughter, lived with an electrified fence around her home, two guard dogs and a gun under her pillow.

Keri Pinna, PhD, is a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Child Development at the University of Minnesota and mother of a teenage son with ADHD.

As the divorced mother of a teenage son, she brings warmth, sensitivity and a natural empathy to all her client relationships.

As the mother of a teenage son with ADHD, Dr. Pinna maintains an acute awareness of the treatment and policy implications of her work for children struggling with emotional and behavioral problems.

Not exact matches

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

A mother from the US has appeared in court after being accused of using a stun gun to get her teenage son out of bed for church.

Follows three generations of the same Cuban - American family living in the same house: a newly divorced former military mother, her teenage daughter and tween son, and her old - school mother.

Or to soft - focus on a pile of tainted campaign cash or, better yet, the face of a worried mother sending her teenage son off to D.C. for his first summer internship?

A mother of a teenage boy, she was determined to do whatever it took to be around as long as possible for her son.

I am a widowed mother of an amazing teenage son.

I have been divorced nearly 6 years mother of two teenage sons.

8 Simple Rules (originally 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter for the first season) is an American sitcom comedy television show, originally The Hennessy clan — mother Cate, daughters Bridget and Kerry, and son Rory — look to one another for guidance and support after the death of Paul, the

This is the story of a mother (Roth) recovering from the death of her teenage son.

A&E's upcoming new series Bates Motel may be centered around the unusually close relationship between a mother (Vera Farmiga) and her teenage son (Freddie Highmore), but that doesn't mean there won't be plenty of freaky stories to tell at... Read More

Other welcome nominations went to Cynthia Nixon and Christopher Abbott as mother and son in «James White,» indie horror hit «It Follows» for best first film and best director, Brie Larson for «Room,» and Bel Powley for «The Diary of A Teenage Girl.»

Bening will play Dorothea Fields, a mother who's trying her best to raise her teenage son, Jamie and taps the wisdom of two other women in her life, each from a different era of the 20th Century.

Written by Gosling, the story centers on Billy, a single mother of two, who is swept into a macabre and dark fantasy underworld while her teenage son discovers a secret road leading to an underwater town.

Playing a single mother in 1979, looking to find a way to parent her teenage son via a web of surrogates (including Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, and Billy Crudup), Bening gives some of the best scenes of her career when she's just reacting to people.

While the other actors don't have much to do, each one of them — even Mildred's suffering teenage son, worn down by her campaign, and Dixon's cynical mother — registers a mark.

A family of three lives in a secluded mansion in the woods and consists of father Paul (Joel Edgerton), mother Sarah (Carmen Ejogo), and teenaged son Travis (Kelvin Harrison Jr.).

In the case of this late 70s - set cultural odyssey, the parent is gregarious, open - minded single mother Dorothea (the superb Annette Bening) and the child is Jamie (Lucas Jade Zumann), the teenage son she isn't quite sure she can guide on his path to becoming a man.

«Mommy» Shot in a rare 1:1 (square) ratio, Xavier Dolan «s mother - son drama reflects through its constrained frame the constricted life of a working - class matriarch (Anne Dorval) as she attempts to keep her violent and emotionally volatile teenage son (Antoine - Olivier Pilon) from being institutionalized again.

That's one reason why I was impressed by a film that may not have come on your radar yet, although it has played at various American festivals — Life and Nothing More, by Antonio Mendez Esparza, a Spanish director working in the U.S.. It's the Florida - set story of a mother - son relationship, about a teenage boy going through problems at home and at school, and his mother, who keeps their household together through a series of diner jobs while dealing with the attentions of a fond but potentially troublesome suitor.

Cinematographers Bárbara Alvarez — «The Second Mother,» «Whisky» C. Mitchell Amundsen — «Ride Along 2,» «Now You See Me» Adam Arkapaw — «Macbeth,» «McFarland, USA» Sergio Armstrong — «No,» «The Maid» Michael Barrett — «Ted 2,» «A Million Ways to Die in the West» Natasha Braier — «The Rover,» «The Milk of Sorrow» Lula Carvalho — «Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,» «RoboCop» Caroline Champetier — «Holy Motors,» «Of Gods and Men» Enrique Chediak — «The 5th Wave,» «The Maze Runner» Charlotte Bruus Christensen — «Far from the Madding Crowd,» «The Hunt» Sofian El Fani — «Timbuktu,» «Blue Is the Warmest Color» Mátyás Erdély — «Son of Saul,» «The Quiet Ones» Frank Griebe — «A Hologram for the King,» «Cloud Atlas» Kirsten Johnson * — «CitizenFour,» «This Film Is Not Yet Rated» Judith Kaufmann — «13 Minutes,» «Inbetween Worlds» Jeanne Lapoirie — «Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,» «My Little Princess» Hélène Louvart — «The Wonders,» «Pina» Félix Monti — «Our Last Tango,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Peter Pau — «The Forbidden Kingdom,» «Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon» Daniel Pearl — «Friday the 13th,» «Aliens vs. Predator — Requiem» Poon Hang - Sang — «Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion&raquof Sorrow» Lula Carvalho — «Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,» «RoboCop» Caroline Champetier — «Holy Motors,» «Of Gods and Men» Enrique Chediak — «The 5th Wave,» «The Maze Runner» Charlotte Bruus Christensen — «Far from the Madding Crowd,» «The Hunt» Sofian El Fani — «Timbuktu,» «Blue Is the Warmest Color» Mátyás Erdély — «Son of Saul,» «The Quiet Ones» Frank Griebe — «A Hologram for the King,» «Cloud Atlas» Kirsten Johnson * — «CitizenFour,» «This Film Is Not Yet Rated» Judith Kaufmann — «13 Minutes,» «Inbetween Worlds» Jeanne Lapoirie — «Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,» «My Little Princess» Hélène Louvart — «The Wonders,» «Pina» Félix Monti — «Our Last Tango,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Peter Pau — «The Forbidden Kingdom,» «Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon» Daniel Pearl — «Friday the 13th,» «Aliens vs. Predator — Requiem» Poon Hang - Sang — «Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion&raquOf Gods and Men» Enrique Chediak — «The 5th Wave,» «The Maze Runner» Charlotte Bruus Christensen — «Far from the Madding Crowd,» «The Hunt» Sofian El Fani — «Timbuktu,» «Blue Is the Warmest Color» Mátyás Erdély — «Son of Saul,» «The Quiet Ones» Frank Griebe — «A Hologram for the King,» «Cloud Atlas» Kirsten Johnson * — «CitizenFour,» «This Film Is Not Yet Rated» Judith Kaufmann — «13 Minutes,» «Inbetween Worlds» Jeanne Lapoirie — «Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,» «My Little Princess» Hélène Louvart — «The Wonders,» «Pina» Félix Monti — «Our Last Tango,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Peter Pau — «The Forbidden Kingdom,» «Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon» Daniel Pearl — «Friday the 13th,» «Aliens vs. Predator — Requiem» Poon Hang - Sang — «Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion&raquof Saul,» «The Quiet Ones» Frank Griebe — «A Hologram for the King,» «Cloud Atlas» Kirsten Johnson * — «CitizenFour,» «This Film Is Not Yet Rated» Judith Kaufmann — «13 Minutes,» «Inbetween Worlds» Jeanne Lapoirie — «Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,» «My Little Princess» Hélène Louvart — «The Wonders,» «Pina» Félix Monti — «Our Last Tango,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Peter Pau — «The Forbidden Kingdom,» «Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon» Daniel Pearl — «Friday the 13th,» «Aliens vs. Predator — Requiem» Poon Hang - Sang — «Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion&raquof Viviane Amsalem,» «My Little Princess» Hélène Louvart — «The Wonders,» «Pina» Félix Monti — «Our Last Tango,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Peter Pau — «The Forbidden Kingdom,» «Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon» Daniel Pearl — «Friday the 13th,» «Aliens vs. Predator — Requiem» Poon Hang - Sang — «Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion&raquof the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion&raquof the Jade Scorpion»

Set against the surreal dreamscape of a vanishing city, Billy, a single mother of two, is swept into a macabre and dark fantasy underworld while her teenage son discovers a secret road leading to an underwater town.

At first, the family (mother Laura played by Sheila Kelley, father Spencer played by Leland Orser, teenaged daughter Anna played by Maika Monroe, and young son Luke played by Brendan Meyer) are unsure what to make of David, this friendly and seemingly peaceful stranger who's just appeared on their doorstep.

The story is an adaptation of the acclaimed bestseller by Lionel Shriver, about a mother (Swinton) and father (Reilly) whose teenage son is the perpetrator of a high school massacre.

It's not hard to give her some leeway early on (she is, after all, a grieving mother haunted by her own actions just before her daughter's horrific murder and left in a state of emotional and legal limbo by the lack of progress on the case), but by the end it's hard not to be sick and tired of the manner in which she constantly uses that as an excuse to dehumanize everyone around her, whether it be her surviving teenage son (Lucas Hedges), a local with an inexplicable crush on her (Peter Dinklage), or the aforementioned Sheriff Bill Willoughby (Woody Harrelson), who isn't so much a bad man as he is a complacent one.

In the first film, Amy, a harried newly single mother (Mila Kunis), Kiki, an overwhelmed stay at home mom (Kristen Bell), and Carla, a hard - partying pottymouth with a teenage son (Kathryn Hahn) join forces to oppose the impossible standards of perfection and the mean girl PTA President (Christina Applegate) who embodies them.

Plot details are vague but we know it has tinges of fantasy, noir and suspense in a story that follows a single mother and her teenage son that stumbles on a road leading to an underwater town.

Set predominately in 1979 Santa Barbara, the movie is a series of loosely connected scenes and vignettes — all linked by single mother Dorothea (the always stellar Annette Benning) and her attempts to teach her teenage son, Jamie (Lucas Jade Zumann), what it means to be «a good man».

In We Need to Talk About Kevin, Lynne Ramsay's film of the bestselling novel by Lionel Shriver, a mother confronts the unspeakable fact that her teenage son has committed mass murder.

Based on an early 1961 stage musical by Langston Hughes, the film tells the story of a single mother in Harlem sending her teenage son to visit her parents in Baltimore for the holidays.

Lost River tells a story of a single mother swept into a dark underworld and a teenage son who discovers a secret underwater town.

The teenage son of an African - American father and Puerto Rican mother, Morales will become the first black character to portray the superhero...

She is the mother of two teenage sons.

The hardworking Felipe, the son of a teenage mother, saw history repeat itself.

The mother of a teenage boy who has died in hospital after leaving a goodbye message describes her son's failure to cope with bullying.

The mother of a teenage boy who has died in hospital after leaving a goodbye message has described her son's failure to cope with bullying.

She graduated from Dickinson College and is the proud mother of two teenage sons.

In her sixth novel, The Blue Girl, Irene, the mother of a teenaged daughter and 8 - year - old son, begins baking her secrets into moon pies for a mysterious blue girl to consume.

Part of the appeal of Boneshaker was the sense of danger with every step, especially as a mother sought out her missing teenage son in the ruins of Seattle.

As he gradually turns into the sort of person who might actually be able to do that, Vincent also transforms those around him: Maslow, who fears that heroism has become a desk job; Bonnie Kalen, the foundation's fund - raiser, a divorced single mother and a devoted believer in Maslow's crusade against intolerance and injustice; and Bonnie's teenage son, Danny, whose take on the world around him is at once openhearted, sharp - eyed, and as fundamentally decent as his mother's.

Breaking Wild is an astonishing and complex portrait of two strong, independent women damaged by their pasts: Amy Raye Latour, a skilled hunter, wife and mother to two young children and law enforcement ranger Pru Hathaway, a single mom to her teenage son.

Among the sons of inner - city teenaged mothers, 15 % had had a baby by age nineteen; none who had a close relationship with their biological father did.

Teenage son is suffering because of juvenile hatred towards me (mother) my son had A B honor roll, sports scholarships on the way,, but brainwashing and bad mouth blaming..

Born in poverty to a teenage mother and an incarcerated father, Michael Tubbs never imagined he would one day be elected mayor of his hometown, or have an award - winning documentary, «True Son,» made about his life.