Loss of grandmother movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant loss of grandmother movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, suspenseful, serious, captivating, feel good and independent film films and TV shows about / with death of grandmother, death, family relations, bare chested male, mother daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, grandmother, kiss, funeral and grandmother granddaughter relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Thriller genres shot in USA, France, Slovakia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as loss of grandmother: Moana (2016), Burning Ghost (2019), Petite Maman (2021), 100 Things (2018), Hustlers (2019), Virumaandi (2004), Hope Floats (1998), Revenant (2023), Four Nights with Anna (2008), Anna and the Apocalypse (2017).

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 7.6
 374K
Moana (2016)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.
Style: fairy tale, exciting, touching, entertaining, colorful ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: ocean, magic, girl, disney princess, island, happy ending, mythology, destiny, good versus evil, friendship, giant crab, little girl ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: polynesia, pacific ocean, fictional island, oceania, new zealand
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 6.1
 505
Burning Ghost (2019)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Juste wanders the streets of Paris looking for people only he can see. He collects their last memory before helping them into the afterlife. One day Agathe, a young woman, recognizes him. She belongs to his previous life. She is alive and he is a ...
Style: bleak, romantic, suspenseful, dark, scary ...
Plot: afterlife, invisible, ghost story, secretly observing, death of grandmother, eavesdropping, little girl, girl, falling down, old woman, death, mysticism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france
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 7.4
 17K
Petite Maman (2021)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Eight-year-old Nelly has just lost her beloved grandmother and is helping her parents clean out her mother's childhood home. She explores the house and the surrounding woods where her mother used to play and where she built the fort Nelly has ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, sincere, psychological, talky ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: friendship, forest, death of grandmother, magic realism, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, little girl, female bonding, female friendship, father daughter relationship, pyramid, grief ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: france
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 6.3
 7K
100 Things (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Best friends Toni and Paul decide to relinquish all of their belongings for 100 days, whereby they receive one of their items back on each day. During this challenge the two realize, that the only thing they cannot be without is their friendship. A ...
Style: inspirational, thought provoking, captivating, semi serious, sincere ...
Audience: date night, boys' night, chick flick
Plot: naked in public, social satire, friendship, consumerism, best friend, friendship between men, escapades, dispute, addiction, love story, life philosophy, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany, central europe
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 6.3
 107K
Hustlers (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A crew of savvy former strip club employees band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
Style: unusual plot structure, rom com, social, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: stripper, strip club, pole dancing, shopping, seduction, hypocritical woman, caper, dancing, female protagonist, wall street, baby, male nudity ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, year 2019, year 2007, year 2015 ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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 8.4
 8K
Virumaandi (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story: A reporter researching the death penalty in India is recounted the story of a farm owner Virumandi whose role in a clan feud between Naicker and Kothalla Devar leads him to death row. As the story unfolds, there is a riot in the jail, and the only ...
Style: rough, serious, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: prison riot, frame up, death row, death sentence, false accusation, prison, life is a bitch, journalism, interview, uncover truth, injustice, forceful separation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
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 6.0
 30K
Hope Floats (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, touching, light, sad ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens, chick flick
Plot: small town, starting over, happy ending, couples, infidelity, love story, love, family relations, betrayal, married woman, family problems, divorce ...
Time: 90s, year 1998
Place: texas, austin texas, usa, chicago
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 7.9
 3K
Revenant (2023)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: A woman possessed by an evil spirit and a man who can see evil spirits uncover the secrets of mysterious deaths surrounding five spirits.
Style: suspenseful, detective, mysterious, captivating
Plot: demonic possession, mysterious death, demon, relic, death, mysterious event, unrequited love, evil spirit, folklore, supernatural horror, possession, occult ...
Time: 90s, 70s, 1950s
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Four Nights with Anna (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Poland, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A crematorium worker repeatedly breaks into a woman's house at night to help with housework.
Style: realistic, psychological, suspenseful, serious, bleak ...
Plot: stalking, obsessive love, stalker, hidden identity, obsession, dangerous attraction, small town, alienation, sex crime, rape, polish, dark humor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland, europe
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Anna and the Apocalypse (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven – at Christmas – forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover ...
Style: horror comedy, christmas horror, teen horror, horror musical, humorous ...
Audience: teens, date night, kids
Plot: christmas, zombie apocalypse, zombie, supernatural, lgbtq, holiday horror, xmas, apocalypse, survival, youth, danger, chaos ...
Place: scotland, united kingdom, britain
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Angel of the Night (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Denmark
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Rebecca has inherited her grandmother's Gothic mansion and brings both her best friend an her boyfriend for a weekend. While exploring the crypts they discover an old dusty book, which describes the life of a vampire. As the story unfolds, it ...
Style: scary, gothic, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: angel, beast, vampire, trapped in a building, supernatural, aerobics, estate, couples, gory, curses spells and rituals, dangerous attraction, clergy ...
Time: 90s, 19th century, 1850s
Place: copenhagen, denmark, europe, holland, peru ...
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 4.8
 12K
Songbird (2020)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: During a pandemic lockdown, Nico, a young man with rare immunity, must overcome martial law, murderous vigilantes and a powerful family to reunite with his love, Sara.
Style: suspense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, black comedy ...
Plot: pandemic, epidemic, post apocalypse, disease, survival, infection, apocalypse, disaster, immunity, isolation, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, chase ...
Time: 2020s, near future
Place: los angeles
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 4.1
 4K
Skin Walker (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When her grandmother is brutally murdered, Regine, a fragile young woman must return to the countryside she has struggled to escape in order to engage with the family guilt she’s tried to shut out of her life - and to connect with the brother she ...
Style: psychological thriller, gothic horror, suspenseful, tense, psychological ...
Plot: death of grandmother, death, murder, getting home, family relations, family problems, marital strife, family values, murder investigation, private investigation, fear, secret ...
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Catching Faith 2 (2019)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Everything seems to be going wrong for the Taylor family right now. Just as Alexa is starting work at her dream job, she's overwhelmed by caring for her mother suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Her son, Beau, has just lost his ...
Style: christian film
Plot: american football, christian, ex football player, teammate, elderly woman, fraternal twins, job, retirement home, coming of age, coach, loss of mother, husband wife relationship ...
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 7.6
 255K
Train to Busan (2016)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Martial law is declared when a mysterious viral outbreak pushes Korea into a state of emergency. Those on an express train to Busan, a city that has successfully fended off the viral outbreak, must fight for their own survival…
Style: suspense, apocalyptic, emotional, tense, bloody ...
Audience: teens
Plot: zombie, virus, survival, epidemic, apocalypse, pandemic, train, zombie attack, survival horror, zombie apocalypse, undead, living dead ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, y2k, 21st century
Place: south korea, korea, busan, east asia, china ...
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 5.9
 100
The Cleaner (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Just out of prison, Tomáš, a taciturn loner, takes a job cleaning houses where people have recently died. Things take an alarming turn when he begins putting in overtime: hiding behind closet doors after hours to secretly watch the homes’ ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, psychological, disturbing, crying ...
Plot: socially awkward, hiding, stalking, employer employee relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, dysfunctional family, estrangement, fired from the job, death, hiding place, neighbor neighbor relationship, stolen money ...
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 7.0
 9K
Soul Food (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's (Irma P. Hall) turn sour when sisters Teri (Vanessa L. Williams), Bird (Nia Long) and Maxine (Vivica A. Fox) start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy ...
Style: tear jerker, sentimental, touching, hood, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: black, food, hip hop, thanksgiving, black romance, women, sisters, black history, african american, family relations, black cast, blaxploitation ...
Time: year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place: chicago, africa, usa, illinois
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 4.9
 258
Eye Catcher! (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Elizabeth, a voluptuous, shy and unpopular girl, is the object of ridicule at school by the cool in-crowd. Her life spirals downward after the death of her only friend, her grandmother. But she has a crush on a popular boy at school, and a deranged ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, serious, tense, realistic ...
Plot: schizophrenic, losing-it hero, bullying, rivalry, teenage life, youth, social misfits, vengeance, physical appearance, obsession, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: holland
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 5.2
 14K
Bushwick (2017)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When an unknown military force invades Bushwick, a Brooklyn neighborhood, young student Lucy and war veteran Stupe must rely on each other to escape and survive.
Style: exciting, tense, suspense, captivating, bleak ...
Plot: invasion, running for your life, community, veteran, intruder, subway, woman with a gun, student, grandmother, end of the world, poverty, epidemic ...
Time: year 2017
Place: brooklyn new york city, new york, texas
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 3.3
 406
Deep Water (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Hotshot Navy special ops guys get assigned to take a cruise to keep an eye on a VIP's daughter. Once the voyage is under way, somehow a nuke A) gets lost in the vicinity, and goes off. The resulting tidal wave capsizes the cruise ship, and its ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, exciting, independent film ...
Plot: cruise ship, one against many, hostage, survival, conspiracy, terrorist group, kidnapping, fight, betrayal, ocean, teenage girl, disaster ...
Time: 2000s, 90s
Place: san francisco, pentagon, san diego california
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 6.5
 809
A Buddha (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Un Buda follows two brothers orphaned as children when their parents were taken by the military during the "Dirty Wars" of the 1970s in Argentina. Tomas is now a drifting and withdrawn young man who experiments with ascetic practices and ...
Style: spiritual
Plot: buddhism, buddhist, teacher student sex, teacher student romance, transcendence, spirituality, buddha, zen, orphan, grandmother grandson relationship, buddhist temple, meditation ...
Place: buenos aires argentina
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 7.2
 407
Some Secrets (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Ovdovělá matka, dvě dospělé, tápající dcery, snad až příliš hodný zeť, temperamentní babička a malý vnuk - tihle všichni se nasoukají do dvou aut a vyrazí z Rakovníka na Slovensko, aby vyhověli otcovu poslednímu přání. ...
Style: road movie
Plot: bare chested male, pastor, husband wife relationship, secret, road trip, loss of father, priest, mother daughter relationship, death of father, female protagonist, car accident, little boy ...
Place: slovakia, czech republic
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Sweet Surrender (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After getting his heart broken by his childhood sweetheart, Tom Campbell escaped from his home town to join the military. Years later, Tom returns home with the news of his grandmother’s failing health and business. A town treasure, Cupid’s is ...
Style: entertaining, light, captivating, romantic
Plot: death of grandmother, male female relationship, grandmother grandson relationship, wedding, problem solving, love and romance, business competition, family business, romantic relationship, fall in love, inheritance, love affair ...
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 6.8
 2K
Sparrows (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland, Denmark, Croatia
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The story follows a 16-year-old Icelandic boy, Ari, who lives with his mother in Reykjavík, She has to leave the country for a new job, sending him back to the small town of his youth. There he finds his old friend, suddenly a young woman with a ...
Style: captivating, suspenseful, sincere, melancholic
Plot: coming of age, absent mother, sex scene, grandmother, small town, childhood friend, gay, incest, boyhood, father, child, boy ...
Place: iceland, reykjavik iceland
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A Time to Live, a Time to Die (1985)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 138 min.
Story: The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.
Style: realistic, contemplative, slow cinema, aesthetic, thought provoking ...
Plot: family relations, coming of age, boy, children, slice of life, youth gang, siblings relations, teenage life, wartime life, family life, family in crisis, parents and children ...
Time: 1940s, 60s, year 1985, 1950s, 50s ...
Place: taiwan, asia
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 5.3
 599
Finding Home (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Inheriting her grandmother's remote island Inn causes Amanda to re-evaluate her life and decisions.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, independent film, gloomy ...
Plot: haunted by the past, family relations, island, homecoming, dysfunctional family, uncover truth, self discovery, family life, parents and children, family problems, couples, introspection ...
Time: 2000s
Place: maine, usa, new york, manhattan new york city
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Operation Grandma (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Israel
Duration: 54 min.
Story: Mivtza Savta ("Operation Grandma") is a satirical Israeli comedy about three very different brothers trying to get around many obstacles to bury their grandmother on her kibbutz. The story takes place in Israel, in the fictional kibbutz ...
Style: black comedy, not serious, realistic, humorous, offbeat ...
Plot: israeli, bureaucracy, family relations, family problems, disorder, social relations, race against time, chases and races, nothing goes right, military, soldier, family gatherings ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: middle east, israel
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A Reflection of Fear (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young girl lives with her mother and grandmother. One day her estranged father returns home with a female companion he introduces as his fiance. Soon the girl finds herself in the midst of strange goings-on, which evolve into a web of crime and ...
Style: slasher, psychotronic, surprise ending, atmospheric, grindhouse ...
Plot: imaginary friend, father, plot twist, incest, hell, mental disorder, creepy child, divorce, incestuous desire, evil doll, estranged husband, killer doll ...
Time: year 1972
Place: canada
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 6.6
 144K
Joy (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.
Style: inspirational, stylized, emotional, motivational, intense ...
Plot: entrepreneur, business, businesswoman, career woman, inventor, entrepreneurship, strong female lead, ambition, divorce, career, women, female protagonist ...
Time: 80s, year 2015, 2010s, 20th century, 70s ...
Place: boston, usa, california, new jersey, new york state ...
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Hunting and Gathering (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: When Camille falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck.
Style: romantic, feel good, semi serious, sentimental, thought provoking ...
Audience: date night
Plot: cleaning lady, roommate, love and romance, friends, nursing, fighting illness, chef, opposites attract, neighbor, grandmother grandson relationship, male female relationship, family relations ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
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