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Movies: Best "grieving parents" Movies


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The Other Side of the Door(2016)

R
| 1h 36min | Thriller, Horror
2.8/5 (with 368 votes)

Grieving over the loss of her son, a mother struggles with her feelings for her daughter and her husband. She seeks out a ritual that allows her say goodbye to her dead child, opening the veil between the world of the dead and the living. Her daughter becomes the focus of terror. She must now protect against the evil that was once her beloved son.

Eye for an Eye(1996)

R
| 1h 41min | Thriller, Crime
3.1/5 (with 147 votes)

It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court in Los Angeles fails to convict Robert Doob, the monster who raped and murdered her 17-year-old daughter.

In the Bedroom(2001)

R
| 2h 10min | Drama, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 140 votes)

Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.

If Anything Happens I Love You(2020)

12min | Drama, Animation
3.9/5 (with 373 votes)

Grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child in the aftermath of a tragic school shooting.

Directed by Michael Govier, Will McCormack

The Child in Time(2018)

1h 30min | TV Movie, Drama
3.0/5 (with 44 votes)

A successful writer of children's books, Stephen Lewis is confronted with the unthinkable—he loses his only child, four-year-old Kate, in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years that follow, Stephen realises his daughter is gone. Kate's absence sets Stephen and his wife on diverging paths as both struggle with an all-consuming grief.

Test(2018)

1h 46min | Drama
1.8/5 (with 22 votes)

Kurt Longson tries to avenge his daughters death. To succeed he has to battle with his conscience and morality to realize true love.

Vanished: Age 7(2011)

1h 24min | Thriller, Horror
3.8/5 (with 3 votes)

Mayu the teen girl hasn’t opened her heart to anyone since ten years ago when some terrible case happened. Instead of going to high school, she goes to the church every day and looks for redemption. One day, she disappears in the woods, silently and suddenly. On the other side, Mana lives with her husband and her seven-year-old daughter in happiness. However, an unexpected occurrence happens and tears their happiness apart. Her little girl Sakura plays in the woods and goes missing. Mana loses her mind because of sadness. What is there inside the woods?

Louder Than Words(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 35min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 19 votes)

After the unexpected death of their daughter, a couple work to build a state of the art children's hospital where families are welcomed into the healing process.

The Killing of Randy Webster(1981)

1h 40min | Drama, TV Movie
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

When his teenage son is shot by the Houston police following a stolen van chase, his father undertakes a tireless investigation into the truth and uncovers the fact that the gun found with the boy's body was a "throwdown," a weapon planted by the cops.

Directed by Sam Wanamaker - With Hal Holbrook

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son(2015)

2h 10min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

Nobuko (Sayuri Yoshinaga) works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of her again. Since that time, Koji (Kazunari Ninomiya) appears in front of her and they reminiscence about pleasant times. These happy, but bizarre moments seem eternal.

Friendly Fire(1980)

2h 27min | Drama, War, TV Movie
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in Vietnam by "friendly fire." Their determined attempts to learn more about the circumstances of their son's death are the subject of this true account film.

Days and Hours(2004)

1h 33min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 5 votes)

Fuke visits his uncle Idriz and aunt Sabira to fix a broken boiler. He soon finds out there's a lot more that needs to be repaired. Idriz and Sabira aren't ready to accept the loss of their only son in the Balkan war, seven years earlier. When Fuke's car refuses to start, Fuke has to stay over in their house. He meets a lot of old friends and neighbors there.

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Adam(1983)

NR
| 1h 37min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 5 votes)

Based on the true story that shocked the nation and led to vast changes in how law enforcement handled missing children cases...John and Reve Walsh deal with their grief in front of the whole country when their son, Adam, is abducted and later found dead.

Forever(2022)

1h 50min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 3 votes)

When married couple Egon and Maren lose their adult son, their family, which includes their daughter Lily, is paralyzed with grief. As it turns out, the three of them have very different ways of coping with grief and soon find themselves slipping apart. Now the three of them need to find their way back to life and to reconstitute the family.

Directed by Frelle Petersen - With Jette Søndergaard, Mette Munk Plum, Ole Sørensen

REM(2019)

4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

"REM" is an Afrikaans Sci-Fi Drama about a grief-stricken father, Dehan, who becomes obsessed with the memory of his late wife, Lena, through the use of a high-tech, dream-altering device, the REM. This unhealthy obsession leads to Dehan struggling to reconnect with his young son, Erich, who survived the car accident that caused Lena's death. Dehan must decide to face and to confront his grief, reconnecting with his son, or to become so immersed in his fantasy dream-world that he loses touch with reality, and Erich, altogether.

Darkside(2022)

When an unthinkable tragedy disrupts the lives of astronaut Sam Bowman and his wife Sarah, Sam accepts an interstellar mission to save the lives of a missing crew on a deep space voyage, abandoning his life on Earth in the process. But when a critical failure leaves him without a crew, and without hope, he's forced to reckon with a harrowing guilt he can no longer avoid.

Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows(2019)

11min | Drama

In an upper-middle class family in Los Angeles, tensions between a Jewish mother-in-law and her black daughter-in-law come to a head following the death of a family member.

Saeed(2019)

15min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Even though Sami is safe in the United States with his 9-year-old daughter, Aya, the injures sustained during the war in Syria are making his life difficult. When news breaks that the rest of his family will arrive from a refugee camp, he should be as elated as Aya. But as Aya grows more eager to see her brother Saeed, Sami grows more anxious.