Grief
"grief" Movies and TV Shows
#1
The Boy and the Heron
Synopsis:
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him…
Starring:
Masaki Suda,
Takuya Kimura,
Ko Shibasaki
Plot:
heron,
parakeet,
fire,
grief,
studio ghibli,
anime animation,
magic,
1940s,
year 1943,
world war two
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#2
Don't Sleep
Synopsis:
After moving into a cottage together, two young lovers confront horrors of a forgotten childhood.
Starring:
Cary Elwes,
Jill Hennessy,
Andrew Lewis Caldwell
Plot:
panties,
white panties,
girl wears panties,
female nudity,
brief breast,
psychotic behavior,
sanity,
terror,
fear,
demon
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#3
Haunted Mansion
Synopsis:
A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.
Starring:
Owen Wilson,
Danny DeVito,
Tiffany Haddish
#4
No One Will Save You
Synopsis:
An exiled anxiety-ridden homebody must battle an alien who's found its way into her home.
Starring:
Zack Duhame,
Dane Rhodes,
Kaitlyn Dever
#5
A Haunting in Venice
Synopsis:
Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.
Starring:
Tina Fey,
Jamie Dornan,
Kenneth Branagh
Plot:
based on novel,
seance,
detective,
murder,
whodunit,
hercule poirot character,
whodunnit mystery,
ghost,
medium,
children
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#6
Talk to Me
Synopsis:
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
Starring:
Miranda Otto,
Marcus Johnson,
Sophie Wilde
#7
Beau Pere
Synopsis:
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his stepdaughter, Marion, who chooses to stay with him rather than live with her birth father. After the initial shock passes, Rémi is caught off-guard when Marion begins expressing her attraction to him. Initially repulsed, Marion's mature beauty wears him down as he final…
Starring:
Nathalie Baye,
Macha Méril,
Maurice Ronet
#8
Love Again
Synopsis:
Mira Ray, dealing with the loss of her fiancé, sends a series of romantic texts to his old cell phone number… not realizing the number was reassigned to Rob Burns' new work phone. A journalist, Rob is captivated by the honesty in the beautifully confessional texts. When he’s assigned to write a profile of megastar Céline Dion, he enlists her help in figuring out how to meet Mira in person and win…
Starring:
Sam Heughan,
Nick Jonas,
Celia Imrie
#9
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Synopsis:
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
Starring:
Christoph Waltz,
Tim Blake Nelson,
Ewan McGregor
Plot:
italy,
based on novel or book,
fascism,
woodcutter,
musical,
magic,
monkey,
stop motion animation,
pinocchio character,
church
...
#10
A Man Called Otto
Synopsis:
When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.
Starring:
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo,
Tom Hanks,
Rachel Keller
#11
Chupa
Synopsis:
While visiting family in Mexico, a lonely boy befriends a mythical creature hiding on his grandfather's ranch and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime.
Starring:
Demián Bichir,
Gerardo Taracena,
Christian Slater
Plot:
young,
teenager,
young boy,
teenage boy,
mexico,
mythical,
creature,
exploration,
trip,
power
...
#12
Asteroid City
Synopsis:
In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
Starring:
Adrien Brody,
Tom Hanks,
Scarlett Johansson
Plot:
arizona desert,
desert,
1950s,
astronomy,
stargazer,
love,
small town,
military,
asteroid,
desert town
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#13
Beau Is Afraid
Synopsis:
A paranoid man embarks on an epic odyssey to get home to his mother.
Starring:
Richard Kind,
Denis Ménochet,
Nathan Lane
#14
Wuthering Heights
Synopsis:
The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff. Earnshaw's son, Hindley, resents the child, but Heathcliff becomes companion and soulmate to Hindley's sister, Catherine. After her parents die, Cathy and Heathcliff grow up wild and free on the moors and despite the con…
Starring:
David Niven,
Laurence Olivier,
Flora Robson
Plot:
grief,
dog,
marriage,
jealousy,
ghost,
based on novel,
national film registry,
afi,
monster movie,
gothic
...
#15
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Synopsis:
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't leave the house, and his mentally impaired younger brother, Arnie, who has a knack for finding trouble. Settled into a job at a grocery store and an ongoing affair with local woman Betty Carver, Gilbert finally has his life shaken up by the free-spirit…
Starring:
John C. Reilly,
Crispin Glover,
Johnny Depp
#16
What Dreams May Come
Synopsis:
Chris Neilson dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife, Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.
Starring:
Robin Williams,
Cuba Gooding Jr.,
Rosalind Chao
Plot:
afterlife,
underwater scene,
heaven,
hell,
suicide,
soul mate,
death,
death of husband,
funeral,
woman painter
...
#17
We Were Soldiers
Synopsis:
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
Starring:
Clark Gregg,
Chris Klein,
Jsu Garcia
Plot:
battle,
soldier,
vietnam war,
helicopter,
reporter,
based on true story,
french soldier,
french military,
wound,
battalion
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#18
Touch of Evil
Synopsis:
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new b…
Starring:
Charlton Heston,
Joanna Moore,
Ray Collins
Plot:
investigation,
murder,
brothel,
drugs,
corruption,
cigar smoking,
kiss,
fight,
shadow,
explosion
...
#19
Three Colors: Blue
Synopsis:
Julie is haunted by her grief after living through a tragic auto wreck that claimed the life of her composer husband and young daughter. Her initial reaction is to withdraw from her relationships, lock herself in her apartment and suppress her pain. But avoiding human interactions on the bustling streets of Paris proves impossible, and she eventually meets up with Olivier, an old friend who harbo…
Starring:
Juliette Binoche,
Julie Delpy,
Emmanuelle Riva
Plot:
trauma,
loss of child,
liberty,
telling a joke,
mourning,
accidental death,
widow,
paris france,
f rated,
female protagonist
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#20
The Searchers
Synopsis:
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
Starring:
Ken Curtis,
Harry Carey, Jr.,
John Wayne