Movies and TvShows featuring "death-of-best-friend" theme.

In a bid to restore his family's prosperity, Coriolanus Snow becomes a mentor in the 10th Hunger Games. He is assigned the District 12 female tribute, Lucy Gray Baird, and aims to win the viewers' hearts. As he bonds with Lucy Gray, a rebel bomb explodes, leading to chaos and death. Coriolanus realizes that genetically modified snakes will be unleashed, and cleverly uses Lucy Gray's scent to save her. However, he is punished for cheating and forced to join the Peacekeepers. In District 12, he reencounters Lucy Gray and discovers a rebellion plot. Coriolanus's actions result in the death of rebels and his desire to escape with Lucy Gray.

Five Feet Apart tells the story of Stella and Will, two teenagers with cystic fibrosis who meet and fall in love at the hospital. Their illness requires them to maintain a safe distance of six feet from each other, but they take a risk and come within five feet to be closer. As they navigate the challenges of their illness, they form a deep connection and discover what it truly means to live and love.

Two outcast children, bonding over their shared struggles, create a vivid fantasy world called Terabithia where they can find solace. They use their imagination to battle the challenges they face in reality. However, as they grow older, they are forced to confront the real world and leave their cherished fantasy behind.

Fleabag is a dark comedy that follows the life of a young woman, known only as Fleabag, as she deals with grief, guilt, and her own dysfunctional family. With her sharp wit and direct address to the camera, she navigates through a series of failed relationships, a struggling business, and the complexities of modern life in London.

Steve Rogers, a rejected military soldier, transforms into Captain America after taking a dose of a Super-Soldier serum. He must take down a warmonger and a terrorist organization. Along the way, Captain America confronts Nazis, discovers a powerful artifact called the Tesseract, and battles his own inner demons. Will Captain America be able to save the day and prove himself as a true hero?

Because of the death of her best friend, Xu Hongdou's life and work falls into a slump. She goes to the "windy courtyard" in Yun Miao Village, Dali, to recuperate by herself. There, she meets Xie Zhiyao, a local who quit his high-paying job and has returned to his hometown to start a business, with a group of peers from big cities. Xie Zhiyao begins to see Xu Hongdou's kindness and seriousness. He invites her to use her years of experience in the hotel industry to help local employees improve their service awareness and help develop Yun Miao Village's cultural tourism business. At the same time, Xu Hongdou is moved by Xie Zhiyao's ideal of building a hometown so that the villagers can be independent and lead a purposeful life. The two fall in love and finally came together. As they work together they re-examin their past, help and inspire each other, start to heal and gain the strength to begin their lives again in this "windy place".

After the death of her best friend, a teenage girl and her group of friends use a Ouija board to try and communicate with her spirit. However, they unwittingly awaken a malevolent entity that begins terrorizing them one by one.

Jim Carroll, a teenager aspiring to become a basketball star, spirals into the harrowing depths of drug addiction, jeopardizing his future.

Leo and Remi, two thirteen-year-old best friends, have their unbreakable bond tragically torn apart. This emotionally transformative film explores the intersection of friendship, love, identity, and healing.

Fried Green Tomatoes is a heartwarming and empowering story set in 1920s Alabama. It follows the lives of four women who form a strong bond and find solace in each other's company. Through ups and downs, their friendship blossoms, and they learn to overcome challenges such as discrimination, domestic violence, and weight loss. The movie explores themes of love, murder, and the power of female empowerment.

Katie Price, a 17-year-old girl with a rare genetic condition called xeroderma pigmentosum, is confined to her home during the day due to her extreme sensitivity to sunlight. During the night, she spends her time playing the guitar and composing songs. One evening, while she is playing her guitar at the train station, she meets Charlie, a boy she has been watching from her bedroom window for years. As their relationship develops, Katie faces the challenge of trying to live a normal life while battling her illness and risking her life for love.

An orphaned girl, Mia, wants to find her biological mother in Europe. She meets a young man, Kyle, burdened by guilt from a fatal accident. Convincing him to join her, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and love.

After saving her town from a psychotic killer, Winnie Carruthers' life is less than wonderful. When she wishes she'd never been born, she finds herself in a nightmare parallel universe where without her, things could be much, much worse.

In 19th-century Guangzhou, a dockworker seeks vengeance against the Chinese mafia after his father is killed. He infiltrates the gang and uses his martial arts skills to take them down, eventually avenging the deaths of his best friend and lover.

Rudy, a young man with dyslexia, dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, he never gives up on his dream. With determination and hard work, Rudy overcomes his obstacles and earns a spot on the Notre Dame football team.

The Selfish Giant is a drama film about two young boys, Arbor and Swifty, who find solace and excitement in the dangerous world of scrap metal collection. As they work for a local scrap dealer, they navigate through poverty, friendship, and the tempting allure of illegal activities. Inspired by Oscar Wilde's short story, the film is a gritty portrayal of life in a working-class neighborhood in Yorkshire, England.

After returning from his military service in Afghanistan, a marine suffering from PTSD finds himself in an alternate reality where he must search for his kidnapped son in a post-apocalyptic world.

When a young woman begins talking to the ghost of a man who died in a car crash, they develop a unique bond and eventually fall in love. As they navigate their relationship, they must also deal with the challenges of the afterlife and the complications that arise when the woman's best friend starts dating the man's best friend. Set during the holiday season, this heartwarming film explores themes of love, loss, and the supernatural.

A wealthy philanthropist, haunted by guilt over a car accident that killed his best friend, becomes entangled in the lives of a newlywed couple. As he tries to help them, his actions lead to a series of tragic events that impact their relationships. The movie explores themes of guilt, relationships, and the consequences of one's actions.

Afflicted is a found-footage horror film that follows two friends as they embark on a European journey. However, their vacation takes a dark turn when one of them becomes infected with a supernatural condition, leading to a series of horrifying and deadly events. As they struggle to find a cure, their friendship is put to the ultimate test.