Movies and TvShows featuring "loss-of-family-member" theme.

After killing two black youths, neo-Nazi Derek goes to prison. Upon release, he wants to prevent his brother Danny from following in his footsteps.

Set in 1970s Italy, Luna follows the life of Joe, a 15-year-old boy who becomes entangled in a forbidden relationship with his mother. As their incestuous desires intensify, they are propelled into a world of drugs, addiction, and emotional turmoil. Luna explores themes of loss, addiction, and the profound impact of a dysfunctional parent-child relationship.

After the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister are haunted by a sadistic presence in their house. They must convince their grieving father to take action before it's too late.

In Brooklyn, two cousins must find a way to save their family bakery from foreclosure while also dealing with the loss of a family member and overwhelming debt. With their bakery at risk, the two women navigate through a series of challenges, including maintaining their woman-owned business and dealing with a complicated cousin-cousin relationship.

The film's protagonists get an opportunity to make a wish. Consequently, their lives take the path they themselves ordained. Several "coincidences" bring them everything they wanted and they have the chance to experience their wishes. We are not only responsible in our lives for everything that we do, but also for everything we say, we think and desire.

When not serving regulars at a pub in the middle of a sleepy northern Moravian village, thirtysomething Maruna spends time with hesitant Jura and naïve outsider Olin – or fighting with her imperious mother. Lightened with a touch of black humor, this laconic village drama is the directorial debut of the artistic director of Prague’s Dejvice Theater who gave the members of his ensemble a one-of-a-kind acting opportunity in film.

Based on a best-selling novel by Michal Viewegh, Angels of everyday focuses on a few intimate family members: a recently widowed young doctor Ester; a school canteen cook and her son; a driving instructor, his wife, and their closest relatives.

After the End’ is a documentary film about the effect of loss in each of our lives. Following the stories of people who have each experienced the death of a loved one, the film explores what it means to lose someone without losing ourselves in the process. Guided by Andrew Morgan, who lost his father in a cycling accident, the filmmakers journey across America speaking with families who have recently experienced a loss, sharing their heartfelt stories about working through the experience. Through interviews with hospice coordinators, bereavement specialists and experts on grief counseling, including Alan D. Wolfelt (author, educator and founder of Center For Loss & Life Transition), Rev. David M. Smith and Elisabeth Kubler-Ross (via archival video), the author of the seminal work on grief issues, “On Death and Dying,” we are reminded that by sharing our pain, we allow ourselves to heal.