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Counterpart
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Counterpart (2019)

8
TV_MA

Counterpart is a sci-fi drama TV show set in the backdrop of a Cold War parallel world. Howard Silk, a low-level UN employee, discovers that the agency he works for is hiding a gateway to a parallel dimension. As he is thrust into a dangerous world of espionage, deceit, and betrayal, Howard must confront his doppelganger from the other side and navigate the complex politics of two worlds on the brink of war.

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Sweet Diva
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Sweet Diva (2019)

6.8

Maria da Paz is a committed baker who becomes a wealthy businesswoman twenty years after a tragedy strikes on the day of her wedding to Amadeu. From this broken union a baby is born, Jô, who seeks power and despises her mother’s humble origins. Afraid that her parents’ reunion might spoil her plans, Jô starts an alliance with the charming Régis to convince Maria to marry him and, together, they plan to steal all of Maria’s fortune. In this exciting telenovela written by Emmy Awards winner Walcyr Carrasco, Maria’s optimism must be stronger than Jô’s ambition when the baker finds out about the betrayal and her own daughter’s dangerous secrets.

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Mum's List
Movie

Mum's List(2016)

6.5
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NR
101Minutes

Mum's List is a tearjerker based on the true story of a mother with terminal cancer who creates a list of memories and lessons for her family before she passes away. It explores the themes of love, family relationships, and the impact of a terminal illness on the lives of those left behind. Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster that will leave you reaching for the tissues.

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Christmas in Conway
Movie

Christmas in Conway(2013)

6.7
97Minutes
Say Yes
Movie

Say Yes(2018)

6.4
94Minutes

Say Yes is a touching movie that explores the complexities of relationships and the power of love in the face of adversity. It follows the story of a man whose wife is diagnosed with a terminal illness, and how he navigates his own emotions while finding comfort in unexpected places. The movie portrays the struggles of dealing with a partner's illness, the exploration of sexuality, and the importance of embracing one's true self. With powerful performances and a compelling narrative, Say Yes is a must-watch for anyone looking for a heartfelt story.

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The River Niger
Movie

The River Niger(1976)

6
R
105Minutes

An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher, and it takes every ounce of Johnny's love and courage for the couple to make it through their strife, finding redemption in the River Niger.

The Substitute Wife
Movie

The Substitute Wife(1994)

6.4
PG_13
92Minutes

In 1860s Nebraska, a pioneer woman agrees to become a substitute wife to a dying woman's husband, facing challenges from the community and her own feelings.

Day 665
Movie

Day 665(2013)

6.5
67Minutes

Dean Smith suspends his practice to spend all his time searching for a cure for his wife. As the days stretch into months her condition deteriorates and her behavior becomes more and more erratic. There is more at work here than a dying body, something is attacking her very soul.

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Explore a curated collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the heart-wrenching theme of a dying wife. Witness emotional journeys, heartbreak, and the strength of love as these stories unravel. Discover similar titles and immerse yourself in the bittersweet tales of sacrifice, resilience, and the power of human connection.

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