An orphan is one who has lost both parents. Orphan(s) or The Orphan(s) may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television The Orphan (film), a 1960 Hong Kong film starring Bruce Lee Orphan (2009 film), a psychological thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra Orphan (2016 film), a French film Orphans (1987 film), an American film by Alan J. Pakula, based on the play by Lyle Kessler (see below) Orphans (1998 film), a Scottish film by Peter Mullan "The Orphan" (Alias), a television episode Orphan film, a film abandoned by its owner or copyright holder, or any film that has suffered neglect Literature The Orphans series, a 1998 novel series attributed to V. C. Andrews, by Andrew Neiderman Orphan (Marvel Comics), a character in the X-Statix series Music Albums Orphan (Darwin's Waiting Room album), 2001 Orphan (Empires album) or the title song, 2014 Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, by Tom Waits, 2006 The Orphans, by Kristeen Young, 2006 Orphans (EP), by Charlotte Martin, 2008 Songs "Orphans" (Coldplay song), 2019 Orphans (Beck song), 2008 "Orphan", by Silent Planet from Everything Was Sound, 2016 "Orphan", by Slipknot from We Are Not Your Kind, 2019 "Orphan", by Toto from Toto XIV, 2015 "The Orphan", a composition by Modest Mussorgsky, 1971 Theatre The Orphan (play), a 1680 play by Thomas Otway Orphans (Lyle Kessler play), a 1983 play by Lyle Kessler Orphans (Dennis Kelly play), a 2009 play by Dennis Kelly Science and technology Orphan disease, a rare disease Orphan drug, one developed under the 1983 U.S. Orphan Drug Act for orphan diseases Orphan process, a computer process whose parent process has finished Orphan receptor, apparent receptor that has a similar structure to other identified receptors but whose endogenous ligand has not yet been identified Orphan source, a self-contained radioactive source that is no longer under proper regulatory control Orphaned technology, technology that has been abandoned by its original developers Other uses Orphan (car), any marque of motor vehicle built by a manufacturer that has discontinued business entirely Orphan (typesetting), the first line of a paragraph appearing at the bottom of a page Orphan works, copyrighted works whose holder is hard to find Les Orphan (1923–1995), Welsh footballer Sirotci or Orphans, a regional faction of Hussites