Movies and TvShows featuring "death-of-grandmother" theme.

After being released from prison, Eddie Palmer forms a bond with Sam, a young boy who is being raised by his drug-addict mother. As they navigate their way through the challenges of small-town life, Eddie discovers the joys of friendship and redemption.

Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

Bruno, the son of a German Nazi officer, befriends a Jewish boy named Shmuel in a concentration camp. As the boys form a friendship, Bruno starts to question the beliefs he has been taught. Their bond leads to tragic consequences as they become victims of the Holocaust.

After the death of his grandmother, Tom Lee discovers he is part of a long lineage of magical protectors known as the Guardians. With guidance from a mythical tiger named Hu and the other Zodiac animal warriors, Tom trains to take on an evil force that threatens humanity.

Office worker by day, naked diner by night. Souta's secret gets out when a local boy stumbles upon him mid-meal.

When a timid math genius unwittingly unleashes a rogue artificial intelligence, he must rally his friends and family to save the world from destruction.

Dante's Peak is a movie about a small town in the Pacific Northwest that is threatened by an impending volcanic eruption. The town's mayor, volcanologist Harry Dalton, must work against time to evacuate the town before it's too late.

In a post-apocalyptic world, a family must live in silence to avoid being hunted by sound-sensitive creatures. When a young deaf girl discovers a sanctuary, they must fight to survive and protect each other.

Right before his wedding, an uptight guy is tricked into driving his grandfather, a lecherous former Army Lieutenant Colonel, to Florida for Spring Break. Along the way, they encounter a series of wild and comedic adventures, leading the uptight guy to question his upcoming marriage and embrace a more adventurous side of life.

Cider with Rosie is a semi-autobiographical film based on the novel of the same name by Laurie Lee. It depicts the story of a young boy growing up in a rural village in the Cotswolds during the early 1900s. The film explores themes of family relationships, young love, and the passage from childhood to adolescence. As the protagonist navigates through his teenage years, he experiences various relationships, including with his grandmother, his mother, and his siblings. The film also touches upon the impact of World War I on the small village community. Through its vivid portrayal of the countryside, the film captures the essence of a bygone era and the beauty of nature. Cider with Rosie is a poignant coming-of-age tale that immerses viewers in a world of innocence, love, and the challenges of growing up.

A disturbed psychologist uses a controversial technique to help his patients, ultimately leading to the manifestation of his own twisted childhood memories. These memories come to life in the form of a brood of mutant children who seek revenge on those who have wronged the psychologist.

Music follows the story of an autistic girl named Music, her caregiver Zu, and their journey through life. Music is non-verbal and has a unique way of perceiving the world around her. Zu, an alcoholic woman, becomes Music's guardian after her grandmother passes away. Together, they face various challenges and learn valuable life lessons.

Inventor Darryl Walker creates a superhero persona, Blankman, to fight crime in his city. With the help of his brother, Kevin, they embark on a mission to take down the local gangsters and save their community.

Heaven is a poignant drama that follows the life of a woman as she navigates through various hardships, including the death of her grandmother, a troubled relationship with her father, and the challenges of motherhood. Set in Atlanta, Georgia, the film explores themes of family, love, and resilience.

Carolina is a young woman who has always felt like an outsider in her family. She tries to find her own path in life while navigating relationships, including a crush on a TV show host, a lottery win, and a complicated family dynamic. Through quirky adventures and unexpected twists, Carolina discovers love and learns the importance of being true to herself.

In the Land of Women is a movie about a young writer named Carter Webb, who moves to the suburban neighborhood to take care of his sick grandmother. While living there, he forms relationships with the women in the neighborhood and learns about love, friendship, and the complexities of life.

Petite Maman tells the story of a young girl who discovers a hidden connection to her late grandmother when she encounters her mother's childhood self in the woods. Through their unique friendship, the girl learns about love, loss, and the power of memories.

After her grandmother passes away, a young woman named Sarah unexpectedly inherits her grandmother's pug, Patrick. Sarah struggles to adjust to her new responsibility and navigate her quarter-life crisis while dealing with the humorous and heartwarming challenges that come with taking care of a dog.

Gracie, a teenage girl, must make the difficult choice to take custody of her younger half-siblings after their abusive mother dies. She navigates the challenges of being a young guardian while dealing with the aftermath of her mother's death, and learns the true meaning of responsibility and family.

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You is a heartwarming coming-of-age comedy drama that follows James, a 17-year-old boy struggling with his identity and finding his place in the world. After experiencing the death of his grandmother and discovering a secret in her belongings, James embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he navigates through various challenges including his peculiar family, first crush, and the complexities of growing up. With the help of a quirky life coach, James learns valuable life lessons that will shape his future.