The best films about grief
The top 3 according to 11 votes from people: Don't Worry, I'm Fine (2006) · Manchester by the Sea (2016) · A Monster Calls (2016). (Updated Oct 26, 2023.)
Losing a brother, a child, a spouse or a mother, and learning to live afterwards: from Manchester by the Sea to A Monster Calls and A Ghost Story, Kondoléances's selection.
Automatically translated (original in Français). See the original
Top 10
-
1
Don't Worry, I'm Fine (2006)
Philippe Lioret. A young woman waits for news of her missing twin brother. César for Mélanie Laurent.
-
2
Manchester by the Sea (2016)
Kenneth Lonergan. A man becomes his nephew's guardian after his brother dies. Oscar for Casey Affleck.
-
3
A Monster Calls (2016)
J. A. Bayona. A boy and a monster during his mother's illness.
-
4
The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
Felix van Groeningen. A bluegrass couple facing their daughter's illness.
-
5
A Ghost Story (2017)
David Lowery. A ghost under a sheet stays in his partner's house.
-
6
Incendies (2010)
Denis Villeneuve. Twins carry out their mother's last wishes.
-
7
What Dreams May Come (1998)
Vincent Ward. Robin Williams searches for his wife in the afterlife.
-
8
Ghost (1990)
Jerry Zucker. Patrick Swayze, killed, watches over Demi Moore.
-
9
Demolition (2015)
Jean-Marc Vallée. Jake Gyllenhaal takes everything apart after his wife's death.
-
10
The Lovely Bones (2009)
Peter Jackson. A murdered teenager watches her family from the afterlife.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
Is something missing?
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first!