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Movies: Best "mortality" Movies


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Wings of Desire(1987)

FSK: 6+ years
| 2h 8min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love
3.9/5 (with 582 votes)

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them. When Damiel falls in love with lonely trapeze artist Marion, the angel longs to experience life in the physical world, and finds -- with some words of wisdom from actor Peter Falk -- that it might be possible for him to take human form.

Archive(2020)

3.1/5 (with 298 votes)

2038: George Almore is working on a true human-equivalent AI, and his latest prototype is almost ready. This sensitive phase is also the riskiest as he has a goal that must be hidden at all costs—being reunited with his dead wife.

The Turin Horse(2011)

2h 35min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 146 votes)

A monumental windstorm and an abused horse's refusal to work or eat signal the beginning of the end for a poor farmer and his daughter.

Goodbye, Dragon Inn(2003)

1h 22min | Drama, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 53 votes)

On a dark and rainy night, a historic and regal Taipei cinema sees its final film: 1967 martial arts feature "Dragon Inn". As the film plays, the lives of the theater's various employees and patrons intersect, and two ghostly actors arrive to mourn the passing of an era.

LX 2048(2020)

2.6/5 (with 21 votes)

In the near future, the sun has become so toxic people can no longer leave their houses in daytime, and normal life is conducted mostly inside the virtual realm. Against this dystopian backdrop, a dying man seeks to ensure the future well-being of his family, while coping with what it means to be human in this new reality.

Checking Out(1989)

1h 36min | Comedy
2.2/5 (with 7 votes)

When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an indication of his imminent death, Ray's life turns into a slapstick farce of health-crazed anxiety and hypochondria.

Tucked(2019)

1h 20min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 5 votes)

An aging 80 year old drag queen forms an unlikely friendship with a younger queen, both struggling with their own issues of gender identity and mortality. As they discover more about each other, they realize how to truly be themselves.

Jon Richardson: How to Survive The End of the World(2017)

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Jon Richardson, one of Britain's most cautious men, is sent on a mission by his wife Lucy Beaumont, to investigate the things they are most scared about.

Touch Me(1997)

1h 47min | Romance / Love, Drama
1.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Bridgette is an aspiring actress who teaches aerobics at a local gym that's run by the womanizing Adam. After a tryst with Adam, Bridgette scores a role in a big play, but then learns that a former boyfriend is dying of AIDS. While preparing to get tested, Bridgette suspects Adam of cheating on her, and must face the HIV tests alone, which shockingly come back positive. Building a support network, including a penitent Adam, Bridgette faces her own mortality.

Directed by H. Gordon Boos

Man in the 5th Dimension(1964)

34min | Documentary

This new evangelistic film epic, specially produced for this Gospel witness at the Fair, undertakes to describe man's "fifth" dimension -- the life of the human spirit. In swift sequence the giant galaxies, tiny microscopic organisms, cultures and civilizations of the heroic past are summoned to bear testimony to the Glory of God and the spiritual nature of man. Then the story narrows down to one solitary individual, Jesus Christ, the Carpenter of Nazareth, and the effect of this Man upon the world. The film closes on a highly personal note as Mr. Graham invites viewers to receive Christ as Savior and Lord.

With Billy Graham

bodybag(2024)

15min | Horror
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

An impaired driver faces his own mortality on a lonely stretch of highway.

Come Again in Spring(2007)

11min | Animation
3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

This gentle tale about mortality works in subliminal ways. When an old man is visited by Death at his home in the meadows, he has to delve deep to secure more time for himself. Does he have the strength to find the answers he needs? Can we negotiate our time on earth? How do we reconcile our mortal fate? A lyrical look at a reality as old as humanity, yet as young as today. Based on a story by Richard Kennedy.

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The Last Magic Show(2007)

3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

An emotionally traumatized stage magician has "escaped" into a fantasy world where he has real magical powers, but his career has taken him to performing at childrens' birthday parties. However, if he can find another stage assistant, his sleezy manager will give him another stage opportunity. Mostly he needs to find his way out of his mental state and that path is guided by some unexpected people he meets.

A Man Sneezes and Dies(2019)

2min | Comedy
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The man sneezes and dies.

Until Cancer Do Us Part(2015)

1h 27min | Documentary

Theatre director, actor and dramaturge Peter Snickars has a brain tumor of an aggressive type. This film follows him and his family from the moment of discovery to the end.

Directed by Jan-Olof Svarvar

Harmless(2012)

A couple happens upon an old box of pornographic material in a closet. The box contains an evil spirit that is released once opened, reaping havoc on the family.

Exvallis(2023)

Tragedy sends a young woman on a voyage through the wilderness of death and time.

Broken Bunny(2018)

11min | Comedy, Drama

A young girl’s moral compass and perspective on mortality are challenged when she tries to save a brutally wounded rabbit.

Upside Down Feeling(2015)

10min | Fantasy, Drama

Arthur, a young boy with a wild imagination, develops a preoccupation with death and disease and begins to explore mortality in the vivid images he sees in the movies and through a strange visitor from the past.

Aside From That(2023)

1h 9min | Documentary

How do we live, knowing we are going to die? In search of answers, we probed the minds of atheists, Buddhists, Jews, Christians, physicians, philosophers, authors, academics, a legendary stand-up comic, and scores of random pedestrians.