Movies and TvShows featuring "assisted-suicide" theme.

Mary is a single-parent doctor who secretly provides assisted suicide to terminally ill patients. As she balances her life as a caring mother and a compassionate doctor, she becomes known as the "angel of death."

After becoming the caretaker for a paralyzed man in a small town, a girl forms an unlikely bond with him, discovering love and romance in unexpected circumstances.

Maggie, a waitress who is determined to become a boxer, convinces Frankie, a skeptical coach, to train her. Despite their initial differences, they develop a close bond as Maggie proves herself in the ring. However, tragedy strikes when Maggie suffers a spinal cord injury that leaves her paralyzed. As she faces the challenges of her condition, Maggie asks Frankie to help her end her life. Torn by his moral dilemma, Frankie ultimately fulfills Maggie's wish and reflects on their journey together.

In the year 2022, overpopulation and ecological disaster have ravaged the Earth. The government controls the production of a synthetic food called Soylent Green, which is made from plankton. When a high-ranking official is murdered, police detective Thorn investigates the case and uncovers a shocking conspiracy. As Thorn delves deeper into the investigation, he discovers the horrifying truth behind Soylent Green and its connection to cannibalism.

Follows a family driven apart by having to make choices no parent would ever want to make.

You Don't Know Jack is a movie based on the true story of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, a physician who became infamous in the 1990s for assisting terminally ill patients in committing suicide. The film explores the moral and legal dilemmas surrounding euthanasia and the right to die. It delves into Kevorkian's motivation, his media manipulation, his court cases, and the political and moral debates sparked by his actions.

Jerry, a mentally ill factory worker, struggles to maintain a normal life while battling his schizophrenic delusions. He hears voices from his talking pets; his dog, Bosco, encourages him to commit violent acts, while his cat, Mr. Whiskers, tries to convince him to end his suffering through suicide. Jerry's world becomes even more chaotic when he develops a crush on Fiona, a coworker. As his mental state deteriorates, Jerry's murderous thoughts turn into reality.

In a small Scottish town in 1986, James and Tully become friends and make a vow to live life differently. After 30 years, Tully calls James with devastating news, putting their friendship, love, and loyalty to the test.

In 1920s Memphis, a wealthy debutante forms an unlikely romance with a working-class man, as they navigate their complicated feelings while dealing with societal pressures and personal demons.

A black comedy about three ordinary guys who find themselves, forced by an extraordinary set of circumstances, into setting up an assisted-suicide business.

Dead Ringers is a movie about identical twin gynecologists who are both socially introverted but become obsessed with drugs and extreme sexual behavior. Their lives spiral out of control as their mental stability starts to crumble due to paranoia, drug addiction, and delusions.

Igby Goes Down (2002) is a dark comedic drama that follows the life of Igby, a rebellious teenager from a dysfunctional family. Igby navigates through various challenges and encounters in New York City, including falling in love, experiencing a mental breakdown, and dealing with infidelity and adultery. The movie explores themes of coming-of-age, family dynamics, and the search for identity.

In Last Cab to Darwin, a terminally ill taxi driver named Rex takes a road trip from Broken Hill to Darwin in order to end his own life using a machine. Along the way, he meets different characters who impact his life and make him question his decision.

The Show (2017) is a gripping drama that explores the dark world of a fictional television reality show. The story follows the life of a troubled nurse and her janitor brother who become entangled in the sinister workings of the show. As they uncover the show's secrets, they are forced to confront their own demons and make difficult choices. The plot delves into themes of suicide, assisted suicide, sibling relationships, and the power dynamics within the network that airs the show.

Veronika Voss is a fading movie star in post-World War II Germany. She becomes involved with a journalist and a female doctor, but her self-destructive behavior, drug addiction, and depressive state lead to her tragic end.

Exit Plan is a dramatic mystery thriller about a man with a terminal illness who plans his own death. As his plans unfold, he discovers a hidden truth that changes everything and leads to unexpected consequences. With time running out, he must navigate a dangerous path filled with twists and turns.

Stricken is a 2009 drama film that explores the themes of love, infidelity, and loss. The story revolves around a married man who becomes involved in an affair, leading to a love triangle and a devastating loss. The film delves into the complexities of relationships, including jealousy, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. With powerful performances and a compelling storyline, Stricken takes viewers on an emotional journey of love and its consequences.

Honey is a drama movie set in Istanbul, Turkey. The story follows a woman who is diagnosed with a terminal illness and contemplates suicide. She befriends a man who helps her through her difficult times. The movie explores themes of ethics, moral dilemmas, and the meaning of life.

Blackbird tells the story of a family coming together for a final Thanksgiving, as a terminally ill woman grapples with the decision to end her life on her own terms.

In Police Python 357, a French police officer finds himself caught up in a dangerous game of cat and mouse when he becomes involved with a mysterious woman. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of crime, deceit, and violence. With his life on the line, he must navigate the treacherous world he has found himself in.