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As Good As It Gets (1997)

Obsessive-compulsive and homophobic Melvin (Jack Nicholson) befriends his gay neighbor (Greg Kinnear) and his regular waitress (Helen Hunt), who has to leave her job in order to care for her sick son.  
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Brothers and Sisters (2006)

A drama about the adult lives of a close-knit family with a number of struggles to manage. Sarah (Rachel Griffiths), the oldest daughter, is a mother with a career in the family business who struggles with balancing work with her duties as a parent.
Posted: 11/18/2007 11:21 PM EST more »

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Desperate Housewives (2004)

The show set on Wisteria Lane does have its working moms with Susan (Teri Hatcher), an author of children’s books, and Lynette (Felicity Huffman), a super-mom turned stay-at-home mom who eventually returns to work when her husband decides to be a stay-at-home dad.
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Erin Brockovich (2000)

This Julia Roberts film is based on a true story of a single mother who goes to work as a legal assistant and helps bring down Pacific Gas & Electric for its pollution of a city’s water supply.    
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Knocked Up (2007)

Alison (Katherine Heigl), an up-and-coming entertainment reporter, goes a little too wild out on the town celebrating a job promotion and accidentally gets pregnant after sleeping with Ben (Seth Rogen). The movie shows how she held on to her job while she went through pregnancy and childbirth.
Posted: 11/18/2007 11:14 PM EST more »

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No Reservations (2007)

Kate Armstrong (Catherine Zeta-Jones), a master chef in New York, gets custody of her niece (Abigail Breslin) when her sister dies and has to learn the basics of pleasing a nine-year-old and succeeding at her job
Posted: 11/18/2007 11:16 PM EST more »

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North Country (2005)

This fictionalized account of the sexual harassment case of Jenson v Eleveth Mines stars Charlize Theron as Josey Aimes, a miner and single mother of two.
Posted: 11/18/2007 11:16 PM EST more »