Movies and TvShows featuring "suicide-of-son" theme.

Joe Bell, a working-class father from Idaho, starts a cross-country walk to raise awareness about bullying and honor the memory of his son who took his own life due to relentless bullying in high school. Along the way, Joe confronts his own biases and seeks redemption.

Darcy Baylor goes on a road trip across Alabama to confront the person responsible for her son's suicide. Along the way, she encounters various characters and situations that force her to confront her own grief and search for forgiveness.

A psychiatrist becomes obsessed with solving the mystery of a family who seemingly has it all, but are hiding dark secrets. As he delves deeper into their lives, he uncovers a web of betrayal, depression, and tragic events, leading him down a dangerous path.

After the suicide of her son, a wealthy woman named Irene is drawn towards the suffering of others and embarks on a spiritual quest to find meaning in life. She becomes involved in charity work and tries to help those living in poverty and slums. Throughout her journey, she faces societal oppression and the judgment of others, but remains committed to her cause.

This documentary explores the complex relationship between Gloria Vanderbilt and her son Anderson Cooper, delving into their family history, personal struggles, and experiences with fame and wealth. It examines themes of love, loss, and the impact of a wealthy family's legacy.

Phaedra, a young woman, falls in love with her stepson, Hippolytus. Their passionate affair leads to a series of tragic events, including suicide and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of high society and Greek mythology, Phaedra explores themes of forbidden love, guilt, and fate.

All My Sons is a gripping drama that explores themes of guilt, deception, and the consequences of war. It tells the story of a self-made man who has become successful in the aircraft industry, but his past catches up to him when his son uncovers a devastating secret. As the truth is revealed, the family must confront their own guilt and make difficult choices. Set against the backdrop of a changing America after World War II, All My Sons is a powerful exploration of the human condition.

The Last Family is a biographical drama based on a true story, chronicling the lives of a dysfunctional family coping with tragedy. The film explores themes of suicide, murder, and the complex dynamics of a father-son relationship.

Valley of Love follows the story of separated parents who receive a letter from their deceased son, instructing them to visit Death Valley. As they journey through the desolate landscape, they experience supernatural occurrences and confront their own fear, grief, and the complexities of their relationship.

Little Lili is a drama and romance film set in France's countryside. The story revolves around a filmmaker who becomes infatuated with an actress and engages in an extramarital affair. As the relationships become more complicated, personal secrets and desires are revealed, leading to the exploration of themes like love, passion, and the consequences of unfaithfulness. The film also touches on topics like dysfunctional family dynamics and the impact of a son's suicide. Little Lili provides a voyeuristic view into the characters' lives and explores the consequences of their actions.

In the small village of O Pousadoiro, two young sisters discover shocking secrets and embark on a journey of love, tragedy, and self-discovery. As their intimate bond is tested, they must confront hidden truths that threaten to tear their world apart.

When Elisabeth, a woman of faith, host of a radio show on a Catholic radio station, devoted to her family and the suffering of the world, is confronted with the pedophilia of priests and the suicide of her son, belief gives way to rage and to violence.

This documentary delves into the experiences and struggles of soldiers and veterans throughout American history, examining the effects of war, such as PTSD, on their lives and the lives of their families.

António is a farmer who leaves his land to go to the city where his son Jorge lives. However, unlike a perfect portrait, the patriarch finds a life of lies, a broken marriage and Pedro, a grandson with dangerous attitudes. It all translates into a life of broken dreams.

The documentary follows 26 year old Jonny Benjamin as he tries to find the man who dissuaded him from taking his own life by jumping from Waterloo Bridge in London in 2008.

A chilling post mortem on the tragic case of two teenagers who decided to shoot themselves in the head with a shotgun, and the ensuing court case staged to place the blame on the heavy metal band Judas Priest.

Every day in Finland alone, two people commit suicide. Thousands of people are affected by suicide yearly. Once I Dreamt of Life is a feature length documentary film about suicide. It’s an account about one’s personal relation to suicide, but also studies suicide as social phenomena: The motives, warning signs & consequences. The film follows the journey of a young man, an animated character based on a real person, on his path towards suicide. The journey is described by people who’ve had encounters with suicide – parents who lost their child, young adults who considered or even tried committing suicide. When linked together, these experiences offer a collage of our perception of suicide. They tell about how people cope with the past and find a reason to go on with their lives. The intention is not to romanticize suicide or judge. It encourages people to talk about painful and difficult experiences and reminds us how important it is to be heard.

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.

A family descends into a vortex of denial and paranoia after the death of the oldest son. Though labeled a suicide, the bizarre circumstances lead the mother, Helen, to believe there are darker forces at work

Take-Off (1979) is a biography drama movie that tells the story of a Russian scientist and cosmonaut during the early 20th century. The film explores his journey from a tragic event in his family to his revolutionary scientific experiments involving space travel.