Loss of spouse movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant loss of spouse movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out psychological, touching, sincere, emotional, serious and realistic films and TV shows about / with loss of spouse, death, family relations, relationships, husband wife relationship, grief, marriage, storytelling, family problems and life & death plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Romance genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
loss of spouse
TOP 10 movies tagged as loss of spouse: P.S. I Love You (2007), Things We Lost in the Fire (2007), A Mighty Heart (2007), Everybody's Fine (2009), Cherry Blossoms (2008), Everwood (2002), Single Father (2010), Awake (2012), Premonition (2007), The Rebels (2014).
Best films
List of loss of spouse movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Style:
touching, romantic, emotional, sentimental, uplifting ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot:
love story, love and romance, death, terminal illness, grief, starting over, couples, loss of spouse, life philosophy, loss of husband, family relations, lost love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, europe, usa, new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.
Style:
touching, depressing, sincere, gloomy, sad ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
addiction, heroin, life is a bitch, grief, haunted by the past, love and romance, loss of spouse, character study, best friend, childhood, starting over, coping ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, factual, touching ...
Plot:
loss of spouse, murder, execution, friendship, faith, justice, journalism, jihad, new love, terrorism, death, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
90s, september 11 2001, 2000s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
pakistan, middle east, new york, los angeles, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Eight months after the death of his wife, Frank Goode looks forward to a reunion with his four adult children. When all of them cancel their visits at the last minute, Frank, against the advice of his doctor, sets out on a road trip to reconnect ...
Style:
sentimental, emotional, touching, melancholic, sad ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
family relations, holiday, family reunited, loss of spouse, loneliness, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, road trip, dysfunctional family, widower, visit, bus trip ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, las vegas, new york, tokyo, california
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to Berlin so they can see their children. Of course, the kids don't know the real reason they're visiting -- and the catch is, neither does ...
Style:
touching, emotional, serious, stylized, realistic ...
Plot:
terminal illness, death, couples, family reunited, couple relations, marriage, dancer, loss of spouse, elderly, life is a bitch, unfulfillment, dancer's life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia, germany, europe ...
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14K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
After the death of his wife, world-class neurosurgeon Dr. Andrew Brown leaves Manhattan and moves his family to the small town of Everwood, Colorado. There he becomes a small-town doctor and learns parenting on the fly as he raises his talented but ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, serious, rough ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
doctor, small town, first love, family relations, small town life, dysfunctional family, parents and children, family problems, father son estrangement, friends in love, widower, love and romance ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
colorado, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Dave is facing the seemingly impossible job of bringing up four kids alone after the sudden death of his wife. And things get even more complicated when he falls in love with his wife's best friend, Sarah. Single Father asks how soon is too ...
Style:
realistic, touching, emotional, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
accident, tragic event, fall in love, love and romance, single parent, family relations, death in the family, family problems, loss of loved one, parents and children, loss of spouse, loss of family member ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
scotland, europe
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21K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Michael lives in two separate realities after a car accident. In one reality, his wife Hannah survives the accident; in the other reality, his son Rex survives. Michael does not know which reality is "real", and uses the wristbands to ...
Style:
mind bending, psychological, serious, emotional, suspenseful ...
Plot:
alternate reality, double life, car accident, police investigation, family problems, loss, therapy, sanity, police officer, accident, loss of loved one, insanity ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A depressed housewife who learns her husband was killed in a car accident the day previously, awakens the next morning to find him alive and well at home, and then awakens the day after to a world in which he is still dead.
Style:
surprise ending, psychological, mind bending, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
time travel, alternate reality, destiny, time loop, death, parallel world, dealing with death, memory loss, twists and turns, foreknowledge, family problems, couples ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Julie is in over her head when her husband suddenly dies leaving her as sole owner of a pro-football team.
Style:
not serious, realistic, humorous, melancholic, feel good ...
Plot:
fish out of water, football, parents and children, manager, loss of spouse, family relations, sport team, single parent, silly humor, sport, millionaire, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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102K
Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, France, Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.
Style:
philosophical, sad, sincere, art house, reflective ...
Plot:
elderly, aging, death, elderly lovers, life & death, husband wife relationship, illness, love, family relations, daughter, old love, character study ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, germany, france
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.
Style:
twist ending, psychological, surprise ending, clever, tense ...
Plot:
vengeance, prison, justice, investigation, vigilantism, suspense, master criminal, fighting the system, lawyer, murder, mind game, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa
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Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Poland, Switzerland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Julie is haunted by her grief after living through a tragic auto wreck that claimed the life of her composer husband and young daughter. Her initial reaction is to withdraw from her relationships, lock herself in her apartment and suppress her pain. ...
Style:
reflective, atmospheric, emotional, art house, sexy ...
Plot:
loss of child, loneliness, depression, isolation, stripper, solitude, existentialism, love, grief, art, philosophy, obsession ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, poland, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo is in need of renovation and Benjamin sets about the work with the ...
Style:
feel good, sincere, touching, uplifting, inspirational ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, girls' night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
animals, single father, happy ending, countryside, zoo, starting over, father son relationship, courage, children, beautiful scenery, coping, love ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing that appears able to help the man recover from his grief.
Style:
emotional, touching, sincere, depressing, inspirational ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
grief, friendship, dealing with death, mental illness, tragic event, friends, loss of loved one, alone, buddies, psychology, mental disorder, loss ...
Time:
september 11 2001, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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240K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
This is the story of three gentle persons: Paul Rivers an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré, Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife, happily married and mother of two little girls, and Jack Jordan, an ...
Style:
mind bending, emotional, psychological, depressing, gloomy ...
Plot:
life is a bitch, guilt, drugs, drug addiction, multiple storylines, loneliness, suspense, grief, death, mathematician, tragedy, drug addict ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new mexico
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211K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, stylized, dramatic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
estate, aristocracy, traditional versus modern, relatives, manners, countryside, high society, butler, family life, servant, country estate, aristocrat ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s, edwardian era, victorian era, 50s ...
Place:
england, yorkshire, europe, britain
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, controversial, bloody, entertaining ...
Plot:
vigilante, vengeance, vigilantism, death of wife, father daughter relationship, home invasion, criminal, justice, dark hero, violence, revenge, police ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
usa, illinois, chicago illinois, new york
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Aditya is a pilot who lives in Mumbai with his family and wife, Pooja. Zoya lives in Mussoorie with her husband, Yash. They both love their spouses a lot. One day, they see their spouses dead in an accident together and holding hands. This begins ...
Style:
enigmatic, captivating, tense, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
family problems, marital problem, male female relationship, loss of spouse, new love, love and romance, uncover truth, fall in love, relationship problems, love story, relationships, accident ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A geneticist clones his dead wife, over and over, in an attempt to get her back exactly as she was.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
cloning, dead wife, genetics, grieving, male female relationship, genetic experiment, husband wife relationship, scientific experiment, experiment, loss of spouse, human experiment, medical experiment ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alison Whitford thought she had it all. An accomplished career woman, she resisted getting married until she found “the One.” And Dominick was everything she had ever hoped for in a man. Still in the honeymoon phase of her marriage, Alison’s ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, tense
Plot:
under the surface, life & death, loss of spouse, untimely death, death, destiny, other woman, death of husband, couple relations, family problems, loss of loved one, dealing with death ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
On the night of the discovery of a duplicate Earth in the Solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.
Style:
thought provoking, surreal, artsy, psychological, clever ...
Plot:
parallel world, guilt, loneliness, space, tragedy, redemption, nasa, grief, space travel, solar system, cosmology, mysterious planet ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa, connecticut, boston, mojave desert, yale university
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Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story:
A man loses everything in one day in a tragic car accident. Fang Zhan Cheng lost his fiancée, Liang Luo Han, but he also lost his own eyesight. Devastated by the loss of his fiancée, Zhan Cheng is inconsolable and even refuses a corneal transplant ...
Style:
romantic, disturbing, sincere, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
blind man, nursing, loss of wife, changing lives, love and romance, change of luck, relationships, love story, couples, fall in love, love interest, male female relationship ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.
Style:
atmospheric, disturbing, psychological, dark, slasher ...
Plot:
demonic possession, occult, suspense, forest, suicide, ghost, widow, depressed woman, female protagonist, afterlife, dark secret, secret ...
Place:
new york state
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Scotland to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, sincere
Plot:
travel, road trip, last wish, retirement home life, loss of wife, loss of spouse, loss of family, old man, life is a bitch, elderly man, senior citizen, deceased wife ...
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114K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, slasher, scary, exciting ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
childhood trauma, survival, hallucination, childhood memory, mind game, alone, suspense, death, symbolism, child abuse, eclipse, perseverance ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
alabama, new orleans
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Fernanda Linares (Livia Brito) is a woman thirsty for revenge after the murder of her husband on their wedding night, where in addition, Fernanda was a victim of rape after the event occurred. However, Fernanda's life will change when she meets ...
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, psychological
Plot:
payback, revenge, vengeance, female protagonist, vendetta, tragic love, mistaken identity, life is a bitch, strong female lead, memory lapse, loss of spouse, male female relationship ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Su, a woman whose friends are only men, finds herself forced to follow a series of absurd instructions to overcome the unexpected death of her fiancé.
Style:
sincere, entertaining, psychological, captivating, humorous
Plot:
friendship, depressed woman, family problems, lifestyle, loss of loved one, love, lifestyle change, character change, loss of spouse, couple relations, couples, unfulfilled love ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After cancer claims Matt Kell's life on Christmas Day 2005, his widow, Gina and two young boys are left to cope with the pain of his loss while their close church community gathers around them for support.
Style:
touching, semi serious, humorous, emotional, realistic
Plot:
christmas, fall in love, friendship, love and romance, friends, terminal illness, youth, father son relationship, brother brother relationship, love story, loss of husband, power of love ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The story of the women and relationships that define a family across a century.
Style:
touching, sincere, family saga, sentimental, melancholic
Plot:
eternity, birth, family relations, family history, life & death, family values, love, loss of spouse, loss of child, widow, funeral, death ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century
Place:
paris france
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