Ellen Foster poster
Where to stream

Ellen Foster

6.119971h 34mPG-13MovieDramaTV Movie

After her mother's death, a young girl is separated from her abusive father and is sent between her various friends and relatives, always longing to find a place to call home.

DirectorJohn Erman
ProducersRichard Welsh·John Erman

Where to watch

fuboTVfuboTVPhiloPhiloHallmark+ Amazon ChannelHallmark+ Amazon ChannelHallmark+ Apple TV channelHallmark+ Apple TV channelHallmark TV Amazon ChannelHallmark TV Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Erman

JMJena Malone
Jena Malone
Ellen Foster
JHJulie Harris
Julie Harris
Leonora Nelson
TLTed Levine
Ted Levine
Bill Hammond
GOGlynnis O'Connor
Glynnis O'Connor
Charlotte Nelson Hammond
DMDebra Monk
Debra Monk
Aunt Nadine
BGBarbara Garrick
Barbara Garrick
Aunt Betsy
KBKate Burton
Kate Burton
Abigail Montford
ŽIŽeljko Ivanek
Željko Ivanek
Educational Psychologist
LMLynne Moody
Lynne Moody
Mrs. Douglas
BNBill Nunn
Bill Nunn
Mr. Douglas
DODick O'Neill
Dick O'Neill
Judge
KBKimberly J. Brown
Kimberly J. Brown
Dora

More from Jena Malone · Lead actress

Law & Order
Law & Order
1990 · 7.3
Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
1994 · 7.2
Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · 8.1
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
1994 · 7.2
Goliath
Goliath
2016 · 7.6
Contact
Contact
1997 · 7.5
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
2014 · 6.8
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
2013 · 7.4
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
2025 · 7.3
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
2001 · 7.8
See all fromJena Malone

More from Julie Harris · Co-star actress

Columbo
Columbo
1971 · 8.1
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959 · 7.5
Knots Landing
Knots Landing
1979 · 6.9
Family Ties
Family Ties
1982 · 7.2
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
1995 · 7.7
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
1965 · 6.2
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
1964 · 7.0
Rawhide
Rawhide
1959 · 7.3
Medical Center
Medical Center
1969 · 6.4
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · 6.8
See all fromJulie Harris

More from John Erman · Director

Star Trek
Star Trek
1966 · 8.0
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
1972 · 7.9
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
1963 · 7.3
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · 6.6
Ben Casey
Ben Casey
1961 · 5.9
The Bob Newhart Show
The Bob Newhart Show
1972 · 7.6
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964 · 7.1
That Girl
That Girl
1966 · 6.2
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
1963 · 7.8
My Favorite Martian
My Favorite Martian
1963 · 6.2
See all fromJohn Erman

More like this

Mammal
Mammal
2016 · 6.3
Ken Park
Ken Park
2003 · 6.0
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
2013 · 6.6
Kisses
Kisses
2008 · 7.1
Cardboard Boxer
Cardboard Boxer
2016 · 6.5
Being Flynn
Being Flynn
2012 · 6.2
Girl in the Bunker
Girl in the Bunker
2018 · 7.1
Horns
Horns
2013 · 6.3
Butterfly on a Wheel
Butterfly on a Wheel
2007 · 6.5
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007 · 7.4
The Road
The Road
2009 · 7.0
Hellion
Hellion
2014 · 5.9

Ellen Foster — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ellen Foster?

Ellen Foster is streaming on fuboTV, Philo and Hallmark+ in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Ellen Foster on Netflix?

No, Ellen Foster is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on fuboTV and Philo.

Is Ellen Foster on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ellen Foster isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on fuboTV and Philo instead.

Where can I watch Ellen Foster for free?

Ellen Foster is available on fuboTV and Philo in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.