Grief Movies

David is a teenager whose parents are in a deteriorating marriage after their infant daughter dies. Clara is a chambermaid at a Jamaican resort who's...

A lonely widow is pulled from her grief when a lonelier, more determined widow forces her to realise that even in death, it’s important to win.

When a gunman killed five Amish children and injured five others in a Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania schoolhouse shooting in October of 2006, the world...

In 1984, a woman with a phantom pregnancy is exiled to a remote Catskills inn where she becomes convinced that she is the target of a mysterious...

Gianni is determined to finish an unfinished piece of music he found on his older brother's computer. His goal will turn out to be more complicated...

When two sisters are travelling by car with their ageing, heart-sick mother, they receive the news that their brother has suddenly died. In a tightly...

When a young boy forms an unusual connection with his late grandmother, his mother's refusal to believe spirals their lives into chaos.

A father and mother go mad after the loss of their daughter.

A Grief-Fueled Journey of Adolescent Loss

A group of young people grapple with identity, guilt and mourning after learning of a close friend's death.

A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.

Alice by Heart is a musical with music by Duncan Sheik, lyrics by Steven Sater inspired by Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, set in a WWII London...

A Buddhist scientist from Bangkok decides to cryo-preserve his daughter's brain. As scandal swirls around the family, they struggle to grieve a child...

When June, a mid-career director and actress, makes a personal film about an incident that changed her relationship with her mother, she is...

A young African American man, reeling from the tragic loss of his wife, travels to rural Maine to seek answers from his estranged mother-in-law, who...

Ieva is facing the day of her grandmother's funeral, but her goal of saying goodbye to her grandmother is complicated by the domestic problems of...

Grieving the recent loss of her grandmother, a young woman and her ragtag group of friends become the town's only defense when a mysterious alien...

I recorded four years of the life of a great friend of mine in the attempt to catch some sort of catharsis. As I tried to deal with endings that were...

A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.

An orphaned boy named Tomás is adopted by Maire O’Donnell to live on a whimsical Irish isle filled with new friends, secret caves and a...