These moms encouraged, protected, cared for, inspired, and taught their children morals and standards for living. Take a look at some of the best portrayals of mothers in movies:
1. Leigh Anne Touhy, The Blind Side
Actor: Sandra Bullock 2. Marmee, Little Women
Actor: Susan Sarandon 3. Mrs. Miniver, Mrs. Miniver
Actor: Greer Garson 4. Elastigirl, The Incredibles
Actor: Helen Parr 5. Kate Baker, Cheaper by the Dozen
Actor: Bonnie Hunt 6. Tanya Anderson, Akeelah and the Bee
Actor: Angela Bassett 7. Elsie Hickam, October Sky
Actor: Natalie Canerday 8. Maria Von Trapp, The Sound of Music
Actor: Julie Andrews 9. Nina Banks, Father of the Bride