Death of child movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant death of child movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, suspense, psychological, realistic, tense and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with death of child, death, husband wife relationship, hospital, grief, family relations, cigarette smoking, storytelling, redemption and father son relationship plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Horror genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
death of child movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as death of child: Ratcatcher (1999), Angels Crest (2011), The Keeping Hours (2017), Rabbit Hole (2010), Return to Zero (2014), Ankur Arora Murder Case (2013), Don't Go (2018), Mary and Martha (2013), The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), The Shack (2017).

List of death of child movies

 7.5
 13K
Ratcatcher (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the canal where he creates a world of his own. He finds an awkward tenderness with Margaret Anne, a ...
Style: disturbing, bleak, crying, depressing, art house ...
Audience: teens
Plot: children, poverty, boy, friendship, coming of age, bully, neighbor, urban decay, rat, strike, british, death of child ...
Time: 70s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century
Place: glasgow scotland, scotland, britain, nebraska
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 5.8
 2K
Angels Crest (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The small working-class town of Angels Crest is a tight-knit community resting quietly in one of the vast and stunningly beautiful valleys of the Rocky Mountains. Ethan, one of the town's residents, is a young father but not much more than a ...
Style: realistic, serious, atmospheric, psychological, independent film ...
Plot: death of child, small town, parents and children, small town life, legal, forces of nature, snow, lesbian, gay, society, loss of son, alcoholism ...
Time: 21st century
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The Keeping Hours (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A supernatural love story that centers on two parents whose life together falls apart after their son dies. The man, now a successful lawyer, and the woman, now married and an author, get a chance at reconciliation ten years later.
Style: psychological, suspense, scary, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: death, death of child, ghost, parenthood, parent child relationship, supernatural, supernatural power, life is a bitch, hopes, danger, redemption, wedding ...
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 6.9
 53K
Rabbit Hole (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Style: touching, sexy, sad, independent film, surreal ...
Plot: loss of child, grief, death in the family, estrangement, tragedy, death of child, support group, memory, death of son, marriage, relationships, redemption ...
Time: year 2010, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, california
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Return to Zero (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Based on the true story of a successful couple, Maggie and Aaron who are preparing for the arrival of their first child.
Style: realistic, serious, touching, emotional, gloomy ...
Plot: couple relations, stillbirth, life turned upside down, crumbling marriage, couples, family problems, drunkenness, infidelity, husband wife relationship, death of child, grief, anger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, las vegas
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Ankur Arora Murder Case (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Romesh (Arjun Mathur) was a young medical intern who dared to dream. He was in awe of Dr. Asthana (Kay Kay Menon), the Chief of Surgery of the Shekhawat General Hospital. All he wanted to was be like him. He lived in with Riya, his co-intern and the ...
Style: psychological, captivating, sincere, suspense, intellectual ...
Plot: death of child, surgery, intensive care, snobbism, medicine, doctors and patients, doctor patient relationship, death, treatment, unconventional method, insubordination, antisocial behavior ...
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 5.2
 2K
Don't Go (2018)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Devastated by his daughter's death in a terrible accident, Ben becomes convinced that he can bring her back through a recurring dream. But is it just a dream? Or is Ben losing his mind?
Style: psychological thriller, mind bending, tense, emotional, dark ...
Audience: adult
Plot: grief, bereavement, nightmare, death of child, dream, mourning, loss of daughter, family tragedy, death, obsession, haunting, mental breakdown ...
Place: ireland
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Mary and Martha (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Wealthy American housewife Mary Morgan takes her bullied son George out of school for home education,including a trip to Southern Africa. Whilst in Mozambique George is bitten by a mosquito which crawls through a hole in his net and dies of malaria. ...
Style: emotional, touching, serious, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: malaria, hospital, death of child, illness, political activism, volunteer, dealing with death, human spirit, redemption, hopes, parent child relationship, coming of age ...
Time: 21st century
Place: africa, usa, washington d.c.
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a ...
Style: emotional, touching, heartbreaking, sad, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, family outing, kids, teen drama ...
Plot: holocaust, world war two, concentration camp, war, children, friendship, childhood, nazi, nazism, gas chamber, boy, morality ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, ancient times, year 2008, year 1941 ...
Place: germany, poland, europe, berlin germany, switzerland
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 6.3
 42K
The Shack (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada, Hong Kong
Duration: 132 min.
Story: After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. ...
Style: christian film, spiritual, philosophical, psychedelic, inspirational ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: christian, god, forgiveness, guilt, depression, jesus, death of daughter, a vision, missing child, hate, death of child, faith ...
Time: year 2017
Place: oregon, tibet
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Koko-di Koko-da (2019)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 89 min.
Story: As a couple goes on a trip to find their way back to each other, a sideshow artist and his shady entourage emerge from the woods, terrorizing them, luring them deeper into a maelstrom of psychological terror and humiliating slapstick.
Style: dark comedy, suspense, tense, humorous, art house ...
Plot: forest, hospital, time loop, camping, husband wife relationship, snow, loss of daughter, birthday, allergy, dog attack, death of child, little girl ...
Time: 2010s
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
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The Lovely Bones (2009)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: UK, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story: After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their daily lives, she must balance her thirst for revenge with her desire for her family to heal.
Style: dark, emotional, psychological, suspense, surreal ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: afterlife, serial killer, pedophile, murder mystery, rape, loss of daughter, teenage girl, missing child, death in the family, family drama, loss of family member, murderer ...
Time: 70s, year 2009, 20th century, year 1973, 2000s
Place: usa, pennsylvania, delaware
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Three Days and a Life (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Christmas 1999, in a peaceful little village in the Ardennes. The life of a young boy named Antoine will soon be devastated by three tragic events : the death of a dog, the vanishing of a child, and a big ravaging storm.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful
Plot: accidental killing, boy, christmas eve, doctor, police investigation, medicine, death, single mother, death of child, childhood friend, tragic event, relationship problems ...
Time: year 1999, 2010s, 90s
Place: belgium
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 5.5
 272
Mother's Heart (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Lorenz has three young children who are victims of a media who wishes to turn out terrorists. She contends with her monstrous offspring and student revolts until she can't take it anymore. Lorenz takes matters into her own hands by planting a ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: death of child, terrorism, communism, fascism, nanny, single mother, children, boy, evil child, redheaded woman, lesbian, male nudity ...
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 7.7
 530K
Sicario (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico, Hong Kong
Duration: 121 min.
Story: A young female FBI agent joins a secret CIA operation to take down a Mexican cartel boss, a job that ends up pushing her ethical and moral values to the limit.
Style: realistic, brutal, harsh, suspense, neo noir ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: revenge, cia, drug cartel, drug smuggling, hitman, brutality, fbi, fbi agent, black ops, cia agent, vigilantism, murder ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, year 2015, 21st century
Place: mexico, usa, texas, tucson arizona, arizona ...
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 6.2
 43K
Sleepaway Camp (1983)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Slightly disturbed and painfully shy Angela Baker is sent away to summer camp with her cousin. Not long after Angela's arrival, things start to go horribly wrong for anyone with sinister or less than honorable intentions.
Style: slasher, surprise ending, twist ending, sexy, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: summer camp, serial killer, murder, bullying, psychopath, youth, teenage life, female villain, rivalry, psycho killer, danger, teenage girl ...
Time: 80s, year 2016
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 6.0
 9K
Razorback (1984)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.
Style: anamorphic, independent film, grindhouse, cult horror, horror comedy ...
Plot: animal attack, revenge, killer animal, creature feature, brother brother relationship, death of wife, nightmare, dog, slaughterhouse, hunter, death of child, american abroad ...
Time: 80s
Place: australia, oceania, new york, new zealand
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 7.4
 128K
Jacob's Ladder (1990)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A traumatized Vietnam war veteran finds out that his post-war life isn't what he believes it to be when he's attacked by horned creatures in the subway and his dead son comes to visit him...
Style: twist ending, disturbing, surreal, scary, surprise ending ...
Plot: nightmare, paranoia, delusion, memory, hallucination, twists and turns, haunted by the past, conspiracy, plot twist, dealing with death, soldier, macabre ...
Time: year 1990, 90s, 20th century, year 1971, 70s
Place: new york, vietnam, usa, asia, brooklyn new york city ...
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The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
Style: heartbreaking, touching, sad, sentimental, sexy ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: love story, musician, grief, terminal illness, love, depression, atheism, relationships, coping, cancer, passion, child cancer ...
Time: year 2012, near future, 90s, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place: belgium, scandinavia, europe, san francisco
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 7.6
 8K
The Victim (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story: A grieving mother is accused of identifying online the man she believes killed her son. But is he really a notorious child murderer or a tragic victim of mistaken identity?
Style: detective, tense, unusual plot structure, psychological, contemplative ...
Plot: police, assault, revenge, mother, investigation, death of child, trial, social media, death, murder investigation, testimony, suspicion ...
Time: future
Place: edinburgh scotland, glasgow scotland, scotland
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 4.8
 27K
Godsend (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A couple agree to have their deceased son cloned under the supervision of an enigmatic doctor, but bizarre things start to happen years after his rebirth.
Style: psychological, suspense, scary, tense, psychotronic ...
Plot: cloning, genetic engineering, experiment gone awry, doctor, school, adaptation, parents and children, death in the family, life is a bitch, family problems, dealing with death, coming of age ...
Time: year 2004, future
Place: canada
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The Daisy Chain (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A grieving couple move to a remote Irish village in the wake of their baby daughter's death. They soon take in an orphaned autistic girl, only to become involved in a series of strange occurrences.
Style: suspense, serious, psychological, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: evil child, family in danger, orphan, supernatural, passionate kiss, possessed girl, couples, adoption, creepy child, starting over, danger, mentally challenged ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, europe
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 6.9
 12K
Evil Angels (1988)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Australia, UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain: During a camping trip to Ayers Rock in outback Australia, she claims she witnessed a dingo taking her baby daughter, Azaria, from the family tent. Azaria's body is never found. After investigations ...
Style: realistic, emotional, disturbing, thought provoking, suspense ...
Plot: courtroom, courtroom drama, legal, trial, prejudice, court, australian outback, religious persecution, injustice, false accusation, investigation, murder ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1980
Place: australia, sydney australia, new zealand
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The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (2014)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: 40 years after the first haunting at Eel Marsh House, a group of children evacuated from WWII London arrive, awakening the house's darkest inhabitant.
Style: gothic, scary, gothic horror, twist ending, suspenseful ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, supernatural, supernatural horror, world war two, little girl, haunted, death, haunting, child in peril, ghost story, death of child ...
Time: 1940s, year 1941, year 2000, 20th century, year 1940
Place: england, london
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The Weakness of the Bolshevik (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After getting into a minor traffic accident, Pablo attempts to make light of the situation by asking the driver of the other car, Sonsoles, out on a date. When she refuses and instead files an injury report, Pablo snaps and begins stalking her. He ...
Style: disturbing, emotional, tense, serious, psychological ...
Audience: adult
Plot: girl man relationship, intergenerational friendship, family relations, obsession, stalking, siblings relations, life turned upside down, adult child friendship, middle aged man, teenage girl, death of child, erotic art ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain, madrid
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 5.1
 619
Superstition (2001)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 93 min.
Story: 19 year old babysitter aupair Julie is accused of murder when the bed of the sheltered baby inflames. Is seems as if Julie possesses rare telepathic skills, that she cannot control. Her young lawyer fights for her in court and against the public ...
Style: suspense, enigmatic, bleak, captivating, independent film
Plot: witch, women's prison, murder investigation, death of child, trial, lawyer, guilt, superstition, courtroom, nanny, baby, magic ...
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 8.4
 341
Alone in Love (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Alone in Love is a 2006 South Korea television series, starring Gam Wu-seong, Son Ye-jin, Gong Hyung-jin and Lee Ha-na. It aired on SBS from April 3 to May 23, 2006 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. The ratings it received were not ...
Style: thought provoking, melancholic, romantic, touching, dorama
Plot: death of child, husband wife reunion, husband wife relationship, unfulfillment, family relations, dysfunctional marriage, love and romance, life philosophy, loveless marriage, pregnancy, love story, unrequited love ...
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The Neighbors (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Peter and Eva, a nice young couple expecting their first child, buy a house in a suburban village. Before they get to move into their new home, they lose their baby girl. Eva has a hard time coping with her loss. Peter has mixed feelings. The ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching, tense
Plot: swinger couple, swingers, couple relations, swinger, husband wife relationship, cuckolded husband, open marriage, death of child, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, pregnancy, cuckold ...
Time: 21st century
Place: holland
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Told from the female perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.
Style: serious, touching, sincere, psychological, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, death of child, separation, infidelity, suicide attempt, grieving, breakup, life turned upside down, grief, loss of son, husband wife relationship ...
Place: new york
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The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: This is the extraordinary tale of two brothers named Moses and Ramses, one born of royal blood, and one an orphan with a secret past. Growing up the best of friends, they share a strong bond of free-spirited youth and good-natured rivalry. But the ...
Style: biblical, captivating, christian film, uplifting, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, toddlers, pre-teens ...
Plot: slavery, religion, ancient egypt, desert, bible, christian, ancient history, hopes, self discovery, freedom, pharaoh, prince ...
Time: 90s, biblical epic, year 1998
Place: egypt, africa, north africa
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