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Foster

6.220181h 53mMovieDocumentary

With one in eight American children suffering a confirmed case of neglect or abuse by age 18, there are currently more than 400,000 children in foster care in the U.S., a number that continues to grow each year. Drawing on unprecedented…

DirectorMark Jonathan Harris
WriterMark Jonathan Harris
ProducersDeborah Oppenheimer·Jeff Skoll

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris

EB
Earcylene Beavers
Self
JC
Jessica Chandler
Self
JC
Jacqueline Chun
Self
BC
Ben Colella
Self
PS
Patricia Soung
Self

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Foster — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Foster?

Foster is streaming on Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Foster on Netflix?

No, Foster is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Foster on Amazon Prime Video?

Foster isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Foster for free?

Foster is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.