Movies and TvShows featuring "sick-animal" theme.

Finding Dory is a heartwarming tale of a forgetful blue tang fish named Dory who suffers from short-term memory loss. When she suddenly remembers that she has a family somewhere, she sets off on an incredible adventure across the ocean to find them. Along the way, she encounters new friends and faces numerous challenges, ultimately discovering the true meaning of family.

The Secret of NIMH follows Mrs. Brisby, a widowed mouse, who must seek the help of a group of rats who have gained intelligence as a result of experiments at the National Institute of Mental Health. She embarks on a dangerous journey to move her family's home before it is destroyed by a farmer's plow.

After finding a wounded reindeer in the forest, a young girl forms a bond with it and believes that it is Santa's lost prancer. She tries to convince her family and friends of its magical abilities, but faces skepticism and doubt. Along the way, she learns about the power of belief and the true meaning of Christmas.

Far from the Madding Crowd tells the story of Bathsheba Everdene, a headstrong and independent woman who becomes the center of attention for three suitors: a sheep farmer, a wealthy bachelor, and a military officer. As she navigates through love, loyalty, and betrayal, Bathsheba must make difficult choices that will shape her future.

In 'The Curse', a farm is cursed after a meteorite falls on it, causing religious fanaticism and mutagenic effects on the crops and animals. The family living on the farm must deal with the consequences, including violence, contamination, and the endangerment of their child.

In the 1940s, a returning soldier discovers a small rural town filled with kind-hearted people. He forms a special bond with a young mute boy and falls in love with a widow. As he gets to know the community, he finds hope and love in unexpected places.

Set during the Great Depression, a young orphan girl named Sonora Webster defies all odds to fulfill her dream of diving horses. With the help of Belgian horse Lightning, Sonora faces challenges, tragedies, and setbacks, but her determination and love for horses never waver.

Corky Romano, a veterinarian, is forced by his Mafia family to go undercover as an FBI agent to steal incriminating evidence against their rivals. Hilarity ensues as Corky tries to navigate the dangerous world of organized crime. Will he be able to prove his loyalty to his family while escaping their criminal activities?

In this classic western drama, a young boy named Jody grows up on a California ranch and experiences the harsh realities of life through the adventures he has with his red pony. From dealing with false accusations to witnessing illness and death, Jody learns about love, self-sacrifice, and the complexities of relationships.

Australian vet Dr. Chris Brown goes on an adventure around the world and helps save and treat animals in need of medical attention.

In Tropical Malady, a soldier stationed in Thailand becomes infatuated with a local man and starts a forbidden romance. As their relationship deepens, the soldier finds himself plunged into a mystical world where he undergoes a transformation into an animal. The film explores themes of love, desire, and the blurring of boundaries between humans and animals. Set against the backdrop of the lush Thai jungle, Tropical Malady is a poetic and visually stunning exploration of forbidden love and mystical realms.

Set in the 1940s, 'The Biscuit Eater' tells the story of a young boy who forms a special bond with a feral dog. Together, they train and compete in a dog competition, facing various challenges along the way. This heartwarming film explores themes of friendship, family relationships, and racial harmony.

A young farmboy who can't seem to communicate with his father develops an attachment to a young red pony.

In Africa in the fifties, during the Mau-Mau war, young Patricia's friendship with a lion she raised for years.

Behind-the-scenes series following the staff and patients of the UK's leading veterinary charity.

The Milk of Sorrow is a drama film set in Peru. The story revolves around a woman who carries the traumas of her past, including her mother's suffering and her own fear of being raped. The film explores themes of suffering, death, and fear, as the protagonist tries to overcome her emotional scars. The plot also touches upon the cultural aspects of native American culture and the impact of colonization. The movie showcases the struggles faced by the protagonist in a society that is still affected by the violence and trauma inflicted upon its people. Through her journey, the protagonist seeks healing and closure.

"Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. He is accompanied by Maxine Rush, the secretary of the head of a private-detective agency who has been hired to care for the kid until the suit is over. (Overview written by Les Adams )

In the American Southwest, a widower physician becomes stranded in a Mexican desert town after his car breaks down. He is held at gunpoint by an angry man who demands medical attention for his sick wife, who is in labor. With limited supplies and the threat of a sandstorm, the physician must perform an emergency caesarean section and find a way to escape the town before they all succumb to a deadly contagious disease.

In 1930s Poland Christian boy Ivan goes to live with a Jewish family to learn a trade. He becomes friends with Abraham, the son of the family. However, anti-Semitism is rife in their environment, and they flee to escape an upcoming conflict. Journeying together, they demonstrate their inseparability.

An ex-slave trader struggles to live a reformed life as a lowly interplanetary cargo hauler. Stranded and broke, he faces his dark past and difficult ethical choices in a desperate attempt to provide a better life for his daughter.