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6.4

♡ 8

56%

52%

Clark Gregg Director

Matt Malloy as Detective Foushee

Kelly Macdonald as Paige Marshall

Sam Rockwell as Victor Mancini

Suzanne Shepherd as Waitress

A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.

What They Had

2018

mother daughter relationship

6.7

♡ 9

87%

snow

woman director

Elizabeth Chomko Director

Hilary Swank as Bridget

Aimee Garcia as Dr. Zoe

Taissa Farmiga as Emma

Michael Shannon as Nick

A woman must fly back to her hometown when her Alzheimer's-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The return home forces her to confront her past.

Memories of Tomorrow

2006

Japanese

7.5

♡ 5

Drama

Yukihiko Tsutsumi Director

Kanako Higuchi as Emiko Saeki

Asami Mizukawa as Keiko Ikuno

Ken Watanabe as Masayuki Saeki

Kazue Fukiishi as Rie Saeki

After being stricken with Alzheimer's disease in the prime of his life, a successful young businessman slips slowly away from his loving family.

Memoir of a Murderer

2017

Korean

7.2

♡ 68

80%

Shin-yeon Won Director

Kyung-gu Sol as Byung-su

Jae-Ik Lee as Police academy student

Nam-gil Kim as Tae-ju

Kim Hye-Yoon as young Maria

A former serial killer with Alzheimer's fights to protect his daughter from her mysterious boyfriend who may be a serial killer too.

Iris

2001

7.0

♡ 14

79%

73%

Richard Eyre Director

Jim Broadbent as John Bayley

Timothy West as Older Maurice

Kate Winslet as Young Iris Murdoch

Samuel West as Young Maurice

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

First Cousin Once Removed

2012

7.5

100%

Alan Berliner Director

Lila Putnam as

George Monterio as Self

Caryl Morris as Self

Cheryl Kaplan as Self

Filmmaker Alan Berliner documents his first cousin, the poet-translator Edwin Honig, as he succumbs to Alzheimer's.

Hollow

2021

2.9

♡ 5

Jonathan Zaurin Director

Tony Dallape as American News Reporter

Pat Garrett as Beth

David Alex Kenyon as The Vicar

Rees Matthews as Victim 2

A woman with early signs of Alzheimer's begins to have lucid dreams and nightmares that a living Punch puppet has moved in with her and her family. She uncovers something sinister is observing her every move.

The Christmas Bow

2020

6.7

♡ 4

Clare Niederpruem Director

Alireza Mirmontazeri as Festival Attendee

Anne Sward as Grandma Phyllis

James Saito as Grandpa Joe

Michael Rady as Patrick

When an accident puts her music dreams on hold, a gifted violinist reconnects with an old family friend, who helps her heal and find love during the holidays.

It Snows All the Time

2022

5.0

69%

Jay Giannone Director

Lesley Ann Warren as Anne

Taryn Manning as April

Jenna Willis as Jolene

Tatyana Ali as Technologist

When Paul is diagnosed with young onset Frontotemporal Dementia at 58, his family comes closer together than ever before. Along the way, he and his middle son Jesse learn many things about each other by working on Paul's old truck, finally taking it for one last fishing trip together.

Lou

2010

6.4

♡ 1

56%

Belinda Chayko Director

Damien Garvey as Colin

Jay Ryan as Cosmo

John Hurt as Doyle

Emily Barclay as Rhia

Rhia's relationship with her daughter Lou hits an all-time low when she lets her father-in-law, Doyle, who has Alzheimer's, move in. More problems arise when Doyle mistakes Lou for his late wife, Annie.

Dear Audrey

8.9

Jeremiah Hayes Director

Martin Duckworth as Self

Audrey Schirmer as Self

Jacqueline Schirmer as Self

Martin Duckworth is a staunch defender of peace and justice and one of Quebec’s most important documentary filmmakers. Helped by his 47-year-old daughter, who is on the autism spectrum, the octogenarian supports his wife, photographer and activist Audrey Schirmer, through the final stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Characterized by captivating resilience and strength, this moving biography soberly directed by Jeremiah Hayes allows Duckworth to reflect candidly on the key personal and professional moments of the couple’s lives. Dear Audrey tells a story marked by incredible twists and turns and a consistent attitude toward challenges. The film takes place more in the present than the past, becoming a powerful testimonial to the growing and unshakable love of a husband for his wife.

Dick Johnson Is Dead

2020

father daughter relationship

7.4

♡ 8

99%

stuntman

Kirsten Johnson Director

Vasthy Mompoint as Backup Singer

Nicole Tio as Backup Singer

Ira Sachs as Self

Dick Johnson as Self

With this inventive portrait, director Kirsten Johnson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilizing moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humor, she celebrates Dr. Dick Johnson’s last years by staging fantasies of death and beyond. Together, dad and daughter confront the great inevitability awaiting us all.

Relic

2020

6.0

♡ 125

92%

Natalie Erika James Director

Jeremy Stanford as Alex

Robyn Nevin as Edna

Emily Mortimer as Kay

Bella Heathcote as Sam

When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter rushes to the family's decaying home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence.

Elizabeth Is Missing

2019

7.4

♡ 6

93%

Aisling Walsh Director

Nell Williams as Katy

Michelle Duncan as Ma

Glenda Jackson as Maud

Sophie Rundle as Sukey

Maud's best friend Elizabeth has disappeared, but as she tries to solve the mystery, dementia threatens to erase all the clues, giving the search a poignant urgency.

Safe House

1998

6.8

♡ 4

70%

Eric Steven Stahl Director

Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Andi Travers

James Lew as Asian

Hector Elizondo as Dr. Simon

Patrick Stewart as Mace Sowell

A psychological thriller; Mace Sowell, an ex-intelligence operative and whose past government activities catches up with him, faces his own mortality, in the shape of the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Holding the electronic key to secret information which implicates a Presidential front-runner, Mace struggles for his life while battling the debilitating effects of the disease.

The Surface

2014