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Movies: Best "old woman" Movies


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The Grandmother(2022)

1h 40min | Drama, Horror
3.0/5 (with 170 votes)

Susana leaves her life in Paris, where she works as a model, and returns to Madrid to take care of her grandmother Pilar.

Directed by Paco Plaza - With Vera Valdez, Almudena Amor

The Grudge(2004)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 32min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 1,295 votes)

An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

Paulette(2012)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 27min | Crime, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 179 votes)

Paulette lives alone in a housing project in the Paris suburbs. With her meager pension, she can no longer make ends meet.

Poetry(2010)

2h 19min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 126 votes)

Grandmother Mi Ja works part-time as a caretaker, and struggles to raise a teen grandson by herself. Despite her tough situation, she speaks softly, dresses fashionably, and approaches the world with child-like curiosity. Enrolling in a poetry class, she endeavors to capture life in verse form, but her simple dream of completing a poem is stalled by the early signs of Alzheimer's disease and the heavy financial and emotional burden of her grandson's shocking wrongdoing.

Directed by Lee Chang-dong - With Yoon Jeong-hee, Kim Yong-taik

The Triplets of Belleville(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 20min | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family
3.7/5 (with 398 votes)

When her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team up with the Belleville Sisters—an aged song-and-dance team from the days of Fred Astaire—to rescue him.

Directed by Sylvain Chomet

The Flower of My Secret(1995)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 43min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 95 votes)

Marisa Paredes is Leocadia ("Leo") Macias, a woman writing “pink” romance novels under the alias of Amanda Gris that are very popular all across Spain. Unlike her romantic novels, her own love life is troubled. Leo has a less than happy relationship with her husband Paco, a military officer stationed in Brussels then later in Bosnia, who is distant both physically and emotionally.

Oh! My Gran(2020)

1h 49min | Drama, Comedy
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

A man's daughter is the victim of a brutal hit-and-run car accident. The only witness is the man's dementia-ridden old mother who barely remember any details. The two must work together to find the culprit.

Late Afternoon(2019)

3.8/5 (with 31 votes)

Emily finds herself disconnected from the world around her. She goes on a journey through her memories and relives different moments from her life. Emily must look to her past so that she may fully embrace the present.

Directed by Louise Bagnall

Twilight Gangsters(2010)

1h 47min | Crime, Comedy, Action
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

For eight years three grandmothers saved their money for a VIP tour packages to Hawaii. The grandmothers have all had difficult experiences and used their dream vacation as a beacon of hope in their lives. The grandmothers then go to the bank to wire their money, but at that moment the bank is held up by robbers. The grandmothers lose their savings and the bank can't offer any assistance. It is at this moment that the grandmothers set off track the robbers down themselves...

Nancy Drew: Detective(1938)

1h 6min | Comedy, Mystery
3.3/5 (with 8 votes)

Nancy Drew and Ted Nickerson solve a kidnapping case of a wealthy elderly lady. Ted has to disguise himself as a nurse while Nancy becomes a "widow" in order to locate the lady they are rescuing.

Love(1971)

1h 28min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 13 votes)

Luca regularly visits her bedridden mother-in-law. Luca's husband, János, has been arrested on a trumped up political charge, and Luca does not know if he is still alive. Luca hides this from his mother by making up letters purporting to be from János who is directing a big film in New York. Luca discovers that János is alive, and is dismissed from her teaching job because of her husband. The dying mother anxiously awaits the return of her son from New York.

An Old Lady(2020)

1h 37min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

Hyo-jeong, a 69-year-old woman, is raped—but few people, including the police, are willing to believe what she says.

With Ye Su-jeong, Gi Ju-bong
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As Summers Die(1986)

1h 27min | Drama, TV Movie
3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

Set in a sleepy Southern Louisiana town in 1959, a lawyer, searches for justice as he volunteers to help a black woman whose property is being threatened by the Holts, the first family of the town, after she refuses to sell her valuable land.

Directed by Jean-Claude Tramont - With Jamie Lee Curtis, Bette Davis, Scott Glenn, John Randolph of Roanoke, Bruce McGill, CCH Pounder, ...

Warlock Moon(1973)

1h 23min | Horror, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

Young lovers John and Jenny decide to go for a drive in the countryside one day when they happen upon the remains of a long-abandoned resort spa. After doing some exploring, they find that an elderly woman, Agnes Abercrombie, is living in the crumbling building. As they learn the gruesome history of the place, involving cannibalism and a ghost bride, Jenny becomes the victim of violent attacks and supernatural visions. But no one will believe her and now she's stuck in the dilapidated resort overnight. Will she survive until morning?

Directed by William Herbert - With Laurie Walters, Joe Spano

Anita Takes a Chance(2001)

1h 29min | Comedy
2.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Fifty-something widow Anita loses her lifetime dream job as a cinema attendant when the new owner wants to tear down the old theater and build a trendy multiplex in its stead. Depressed at first, Anita finds comfort in watching the shirtless hunks on the theater's construction site. She befriends a married excavator operator, Antonio, and the two start their secret candlelit trysts in the site's office cabin. But soon Anita learns that excavators are only needed in the early phase of a construction project...

The One-Nighter(2012)

0.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Six lives change when two strangers wake up in bed together - not knowing who they're with, where they are or how they got there.

El amor tiene cara de mujer(1973)

1h 30min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.5/5 (with 3 votes)

The owner of a beauty salon and her employees discuss their lives and their struggles to get ahead in life.

Anima(1998)

1h 30min | Drama

A reporter doing a story on taxidermy discovers an odd older couple that he becomes convinced are ex-Nazi's. The chief item leading to this belief is an odd puppet theater the couple operate in their basement that re-creates the Nazi era using stuffed creatures.

Beasts(1977)

1h 43min | Fantasy, Drama
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A pretty girl arrives on a small island on a dark and stormy night. She becomes an excuse for the turbulence and evil that occurs when one man forgets his dignity and becomes a beast.

Fig(2015)

13min | Drama
4.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Eleni asks for a fig on her deathbed. Her husband Kostas goes to the nearest fig tree to get one. Time is running out and Kostas is old. With a fig in his hand, he struggles through a rugged natural landscape to get home in time and fulfil his wife's last wish.

Directed by Nicolas Kolovos

Carlo and Clara(2013)

In a curious-looking old hospital, an elderly couple, Carlo and Clara, is waiting for their turn tenderly holding hands. There is a choice to be made, and the woman begins to hesitate. Only the words of the loving Carlo will be able to transform fear into courage. At one point the setting makes way for animation, suggested and overlapped by the words of Clara. It leads the listener to a deep reflection on life. The brief evocation of the magic of existence is imprinted in the deeply moved smile of the woman, certain that life on Earth is nothing but a stage of eternity.

Friends(1972)

13min | Documentary
2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

About an elderly woman in a country house, spending time with her only companion, a goat.

Terminal(2019)

13min | Drama

An 80-year-old woman spends her time at a bus station. She’s waiting for the right moment to leave this place forever.

Danchi Woman(2018)

1h 6min | Documentary

85 years old and never married, Shizu has spent the past 3 decades living in one "Danchi" - the Japanese word for public housing - and filling it with the lifetime of souvenirs that have always kept her company. When the danchi is scheduled for demolition, Shizu and neighbors must say goodbye to their homes, and move into newer danchi that are too small to hold all of Shizu's mementos. This intimate documentary captures Shizu's sense of humor, and profound nostalgia, as she sorts through relics of her past, and chooses which memories she must fit into her new home, and which ones she can let go of.

A Grandma's Goldfish(2012)

3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

On the night of one day, the passage had become a quiet river just like a mirror. This story is a tale in which the goldfish which grew old, and the grandma of dementia go down the river of memory.

Green Jail(2021)

1h 41min | Documentary

The film follows the last 4 years life of Grandma Hashima, the last existent from colonial Taiwan, who knows the secrets of "Green Jail," the notorious coal mine before World War II on Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan.

Violet, Fisher of the Black Sea(2006)

2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Violeta loves best fishing into the darkest depths.

An Evening With My Comatose Mother(2011)

33min | Horror, Comedy
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

Dorothy Pritchard thought it would be easy: Housesit for the Poe's on Halloween while making out with her hot boyfriend. But when the Poe's comatose mother ends up needing a bit of babysitting, Dorothy's night just went from good to bad... and it's about to get worse after she discovers she'll be spending it with the hosts of hell.

Seven Days' Leave(1930)

1h 20min | Drama

While a Canadian soldier recovers in London, a nurse tells him that a Scottish widow believes he is her son. To comfort the widow, the soldier agrees to pretend to be her Scottish son. Seven Days Leave is a screen adaption of one of James M. Barrie's plays, The Old Lady Shows Her Medals.

ColourBleed(2012)

9min | Horror, Drama
3.1/5 (with 2 votes)

A young girl, creative and idealistic, dreams of brighter days in a forgotten Eastern European city. Her fate is inextricably sealed when she crosses paths with a scheming, and enigmatic old woman, who harbors a dark secret.

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