You Don't Know Jack (2010), Departures (2008), Logan (2017), Chronic (2015), The Song Remains the Same (1976), 50/50 (2011), Mon Oncle Antoine (1971), The Way We Get By (2009) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Mortality movies.
Storyline: A Buddhist monk asks what we owe one another & provides experiences to help us find answers. Documentary.
Plot Keywords: counselor, buddhist, japanese man, priest, family, emotional, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A story about the transition from late youth to early maturity, the film follows several friends and lovers as they come to make decisions on how to live their lives--getting a job more in harmony with ones ideals, committing to a lover, giving up a lover that no longer loves you: a film about grown-ups growing up.—Josh Baudhuin <jambo@well.com>
Plot Keywords: dying person, friend, girlfriend, lover, editor, emotional, sad ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A French little town, at the end of the twenties. Julien Davenne is a journalist whose wife Julie died a decade ago. He gathered in the green room all Julie's objects. When a fire destroys the room, he renovates a little chapel and devotes it to Julie and his other dead persons.—Yepok
Plot Keywords: journalist, love interest, neighbor, housekeeper, priest, widower, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A famous movie actor (Peter O'Toole) claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengenfully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous people are gathered.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: actor, author, emotional, creative, hotel, afterlife, fame ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: It's summer, on the beach of this little town in Brittany, a man around 40 is building a sand castle. A few people watch him. We will be told the story of three of them : a boy, Jumbo, aged 9 ; Francois, aged 30, and his sister Zaza, around 40. All of them had to deal with the death of somebody they cherished. How to keep on living after this ?—Yepok
Plot Keywords: man, brother, sister, younger sister, young boy, somber, dreamy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.
Plot Keywords: missing person, single woman, adult, ex-boyfriend, bailiff, family member, sad ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In modern day Japan, Wolverine is out of his depth in an unknown world as he faces his ultimate nemesis in a life-or-death battle that will leave him forever changed. Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his physical and emotional limits, he confronts not only lethal samurai steel but also his inner struggle against his own near-immortality, emerging more powerful than we have ever seen him before.
Plot Keywords: wolverine, yakuza member, samurai, industrialist, villain, superhero, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins) is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life". To this end, he enlists the aid of Vashtar (James Robertson Justice), an architect whose people are enslaved in Egypt. The deal: build a robbery-proof tomb and the enslaved people will be freed. During the years that the pyramid is being built, Cyprian Princess Nellifer (Dame Joan Collins) becomes the Pharaoh's second wife, and she plots to prevent Khufu from taking his treasure with him when he dies, as well as helping him make the journey early.—Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>
Plot Keywords: pharaoh, princess, architect, servant, son, family member, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the beloved children's novel by E.B. White, a young girl named Fern rescues a runty piglet, raises it as her own and names him Wilbur. However, after Wilbur grows into a pig, she is compelled to sell him to her Uncle Homer Zuckerman down the street. At Zuckerman's barn, Wilbur meets a host of animals and later learns from them that come winter, he will be slaughtered for food. Fearing for his life, Charlotte, a gentle and wise spider whom befriended the lonely Wilbur, vows to save his life.
Plot Keywords: young girl, pig, farmer, spider, uncle, rat, charming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: As writer Harry Street lays gravely wounded from an African hunting accident he feverishly reflects on what he perceives as his failures at love and writing. Through his delirium he recalls his one true love Cynthia Green who he lost by his obsession for roaming the world in search of stories for his novels. Though she is dead Cynthia continues to haunt Street's thoughts. In spite of one successful novel after another, Street feels he has compromised his talent to ensure the success of his books, making him a failure in his eyes. His neglected wife Helen tends to his wounds, listens to his ranting, endures his talk of lost loves, and tries to restore in him the will to fight his illness until help arrives. Her devotion to him makes him finally realize that he is not a failure. With his realization of a chance for love and happiness with Helen, he regains his will to live.—E.W. DesMarais <jlongst@aol.com>
Plot Keywords: writer, wife, countess, traveler, uncle, emotional, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Bobby Deerfield, a famous American race car driver on the European circuit, falls in love with the enigmatic Lillian Morelli, who is terminally ill.—Jeanne Armintrout <jeannee@uwyo.edu>
Plot Keywords: race car driver, love interest, friend, uncle, brother, dark, moving ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A handsome and successful young doctor returns to his home town in New England to see his dying friend for one last time. However, his friend wants to die because he is suffering so much from his illness, and he manages to convince the doctor to commit euthanasia (a mercy killing) on him. Haunted by what he has done, and troubled further still by other dark secrets from his past, the doctor seeks comfort in the arms of several of the town's lustful women. This leads to even more complications in his life...—Jonathon Dabell <barnabyrudge@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: doctor, young man, friend, sick person, nurse, wife, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Though approaching his eighties, Max Kohn shows no signs of slowing down. He pursues his love life - both real and imagined - with youthful vigor, thereby risking his relationship to Reisel, the woman he loves but neglects. LOVE COMES LATELY is a film about real and imagined longings, the never ending dream of love and the power of fiction.—zero fiction film
Plot Keywords: writer, fan, girlfriend, housekeeper, young woman, student, charming ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Kenji (Takeshi Kaneshiro) lives in New York City and spends his time hanging out with Fabrizio (Michael Imperioli) and Balzac Man (Jeffrey Wright), both of whom harbor artistic dreams but are chronic underachievers. Death (Mira Sorvino), who hovers around Kenji, tells him one day that he has 12 hours to live. He sets out to make the most of his remaining time and winds up having dinner with a famous artist (Ben Gazzara) and his girlfriend, Anouk (Kim Hye-soo), who steals Kenji's heart.
Plot Keywords: writer, death, artist, lover, friend, dark, striking ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Joshua Lazarus (Nick Stahl) possesses a special gift that enables him to read people's minds, and the government has trained him to use his ability for missions involving national defense, all the while telling him that it will ultimately destroy him -- but will it? When Joshua falls in love with Anna (Mía Maestro), another telepathic "scoper," he and his friend, Kira (Taryn Manning), must find a cure for their gift and expose the lies.—MovieFiend
Plot Keywords: nsa agent, mentor, terminally ill person, young woman, love interest, tense, thrilling ...
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