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    The Day After I'm Gone 2019 POSTER

    The Day After I'm Gone

    2019

    Hebrew

    6.5

    4

    75%

    Action

    Drama

    grieving widower

    palestine

    single father

    suicide attempt

    tel aviv, israel

    veterinary

    Nimrod Eldar Nimrod Eldar Director Eran Naim Eran Naim as Policeman Maayan Eliasi Maayan Eliasi as Police woman Ziv Peleg Ziv Peleg as Ranger Menashe Noy Menashe Noy as Yoram
    Yoram, a 50-year-old veterinarian living in Tel-Aviv, is forced to re-examine his relationship with his adolescent daughter Roni, after she wishes to end her life. He decides to take her on a journey to visit her mother’s family, a process of self and mutual discovery in a primordial desert land enveloping the Dead Sea.
    Winter Solstice 2004 POSTER

    Winter Solstice

    2004

    English

    6.0

    4

    61%

    43%

    Action

    Drama

    gardner

    grieving widower

    Josh Sternfeld Josh Sternfeld Director Frank Wood Frank Wood as Bill Brennan Allison Janney Allison Janney as Molly Ripkin Ron Livingston Ron Livingston as Mr. Bricker Michelle Monaghan Michelle Monaghan as Stacey
    A widower confronts his older son's decision to leave home and his younger son's self-destructive behavior.
    Stolen 2009 POSTER

    Stolen

    2009

    English

    6.1

    5

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    grieving widower

    loss of loved one

    Mystery

    Anders Anderson Anders Anderson Director Rhona Mitra Rhona Mitra as Barbara Morena Baccarin Morena Baccarin as Rose Montgomery Jessica Chastain Jessica Chastain as Sally Ann Jon Hamm Jon Hamm as Tom Adkins Sr.
    A detective becomes obsessed with solving a child's 50-year-old murder, uncovering striking similarities between the case and his son's disappearance.
    Lucania 2019 POSTER

    Lucania

    2019

    Italian

    5.6

    1

    Action

    death of mother

    Drama

    farmer

    father daughter relationship

    grieving widower

    mute

    rural setting

    Gigi Roccati Gigi Roccati Director Maia Morgenstern Maia Morgenstern as Argenzia Christo Jivkov Christo Jivkov as Christo Marco Leonardi Marco Leonardi as Fortunato Marta Manduca Marta Manduca as Maria
    An ancient dying land is brought back to life by the primal force of a young mute girl, who witnesses the fatal clash between two fathers.
    Monuments 2020 POSTER

    Monuments

    2020

    English

    4.4

    2

    78%

    98%

    Adventure

    Comedy

    Drama

    family

    grieving widower

    jukebox

    loss of loved one

    road trip

    stolen truck

    Jack C. Newell Jack C. Newell Director Paulina Olszynski Paulina Olszynski as Crystal Marguerite Moreau Marguerite Moreau as Laura Daniels David Sullivan David Sullivan as Ted Daniels Rebecca Brown Rebecca Brown as Zoe
    A young widower sidesteps grief, loss, and familial dysfunction when he steals his wife's ashes and sets off on an impulsive odyssey through America's heartland to find something he'd lost long before her death.
    Charlie & Boots 2009 POSTER

    Charlie & Boots

    2009

    English

    6.4

    4

    58%

    64%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    country music

    Drama

    family history

    farm

    grieving widower

    road movie

    road trip

    Dean Murphy Dean Murphy Director Shane Jacobson Shane Jacobson as Boots McFarland Paul Hogan Paul Hogan as Charlie McFarland Morgan Griffin Morgan Griffin as Jess Roy Billing Roy Billing as Roly
    Paul Hogan plays Charlie McFarland and Shane Jacobson plays his estranged son, Boots. After a family tragedy Charlie and Boots try and put their differences aside and head off on the road trip of a lifetime - from regional Victoria to the Cape York Peninsula - they overcome many challenges to reach their dream - to fish off the northern most tip of Australia.
    The Marriage Fool 1998 POSTER

    The Marriage Fool

    1998

    English

    6.3

    8

    43%

    43%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    Drama

    funeral

    grieving widower

    loneliness

    new york city

    Romance

    wisconsin

    Charles Matthau Charles Matthau Director Walter Matthau Walter Matthau as Frank Walsh John Stamos John Stamos as Robert Walsh Teri Polo Teri Polo as Susan Prescot Paul Soles Paul Soles as Warren
    Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy back into his life again. However, there is clear disapproval of her from his grown children, especially his eldest son Robert. As Frank and Florence grow closer in their relationship, Robert begins to change his perspective on their commitment and devotion to one another.
    Louder Than Bombs 2015 POSTER

    Louder Than Bombs

    2015

    English

    6.6

    39

    73%

    53%

    Action

    Drama

    grieving widower

    loss of loved one

    new york city

    parent child relationship

    sibling relationship

    war photographer

    Joachim Trier Joachim Trier Director Megan Ketch Megan Ketch as Amy Rachel Brosnahan Rachel Brosnahan as Erin Amy Ryan Amy Ryan as Hannah Jesse Eisenberg Jesse Eisenberg as Jonah
    Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's older son, Jonah, to return to the house he grew up in - and for the first time in a very long time, the father and the two brothers are living under the same roof.
    Dear Viola 2014 POSTER

    Dear Viola

    2014

    English

    6.2

    5

    33%

    33%

    Action

    anonymous letter

    Drama

    grieving widower

    newspaper

    Romance

    shyness

    small town

    talent

    Laurie Lynd Laurie Lynd Director Arnold Pinnock Arnold Pinnock as Clay Jackson Kellie Martin Kellie Martin as Katie Minor Sheila McCarthy Sheila McCarthy as Peggy Jackie Richardson Jackie Richardson as Rennie Jasper
    Katie, a shy newspaper accountant submits a reply to a "Dear Viola" letter to the editor that she works for, anonymously. She has a real knack for writing to people and getting to the heart of the matter. Soon, she takes over the newspaper's advice column and falls in love with one of her correspondents. The whole town becomes involved in the romantics.
    Black or White 2014 POSTER

    Black or White

    2014

    English

    6.6

    25

    37%

    65%

    Action

    Documentary

    Drama

    grieving widower

    widower

    Mike Binder Mike Binder Director Jennifer Ehle Jennifer Ehle as Carol Kevin Costner Kevin Costner as Elliot Anderson Anthony Mackie Anthony Mackie as Jeremiah Jeffers Paula Newsome Paula Newsome as Judge Cummins
    A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.
    Rosa's Wedding 2020 POSTER

    Rosa's Wedding

    2020

    Spanish

    6.4

    3

    100%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    female protagonist

    grieving widower

    midlife crisis

    Romance

    sibling relationship

    woman director

    workaholic

    Icíar Bollaín Icíar Bollaín Director Ramón Barea Ramón Barea as Antonio Sergi López Sergi López as Armando Candela Peña Candela Peña as Rosa Nathalie Poza Nathalie Poza as Violeta
    Rosa is about to turn 45 and realises that she's always lived her life to serve everyone else. So she decides to leave it all behind, take charge of her life and fulfil her dream of starting her own business.
    Deewana 1992 POSTER

    Deewana

    1992

    Hindi

    6.7

    16

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    crime scene

    Drama

    forbidden love

    grieving widower

    money

    Musical

    rape attempt

    remarriage

    Romance

    Raj Kanwar Raj Kanwar Director Asha Sachdev Asha Sachdev as Chandramukhi Sabrangi Amrish Puri Amrish Puri as Dhirendra Pratap Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan as Raja Sahai Dalip Tahil Dalip Tahil as Ramakant Sahai
    A singer marries his biggest fan, but his uncle plans to kill him in order to gain his money.
    Love Is All You Need 2012 POSTER

    Love Is All You Need

    2012

    Danish

    6.5

    4

    75%

    59%

    Action

    breast cancer

    chance meeting

    Comedy

    Drama

    grieving widower

    hairdresser

    infidelity

    Romance

    wedding

    Susanne Bier Susanne Bier Director Stina Ekblad Stina Ekblad as Female Doctor Trine Dyrholm Trine Dyrholm as Ida Kim Bodnia Kim Bodnia as Leif Pierce Brosnan Pierce Brosnan as Philip
    Ida, a Danish hairdresser who has lost her hair to cancer, returns home from the hospital one day to find her husband is cheating on her. She decides to travel to Italy on her own for her daughter's wedding, but discovers on arriving that the wedding gathering will present its own challenges.
    Cellphone 2024 POSTER

    Cellphone

    2024

    English

    3.0

    11

    32%

    32%

    Action

    Drama

    ghost

    grieving widower

    Horror

    mobile

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Luke Sommer Luke Sommer Director Malcolm McDowell Malcolm McDowell as Bob Justin Malik Jackson Justin Malik Jackson as Chris Jared Noble Jared Noble as Liam Whitney Rose Pynn Whitney Rose Pynn as Wynne
    Wynne, who is suffering PTSD from the death of her fiancé, starts seeing disturbing images on her cell phone about her future. If she doesn't figure them out in time, she will die.
    Photographing Fairies 1997 POSTER

    Photographing Fairies

    1997

    English

    6.7

    7

    82%

    74%

    1920s

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    fairy

    Fantasy

    grieving widower

    loss of loved one

    Mystery

    photographer

    Nick Willing Nick Willing Director Michael Culkin Michael Culkin as Cole Bernard Gallagher Bernard Gallagher as Doctor at Vicarage Clive Merrison Clive Merrison as Gardner Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley as Reverend Templeton
    Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
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