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1. The Last Full Measure (2019)
R | 116 min | Drama, War
Thirty-four years after his death, Airman William H. "Pits" Pitsenbarger is awarded the nation's highest military honor for his actions on the battlefield.
Director: Todd Robinson | Stars: Sebastian Stan, Alison Sudol, Asher Miles Fallica, LisaGay Hamilton
Votes: 14,153
2. Fantastic Fungi (2019)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary
Fantastic Fungi is a descriptive time-lapse journey about the magical, mysterious and medicinal world of fungi and their power to heal, sustain and contribute to the regeneration of life on Earth that began 3.5 billion years ago.
Director: Louie Schwartzberg | Stars: Brie Larson, Andrew Weil, Giuliana Furci, Paul Stamets
Votes: 11,610
3. Christmas in Conway (2013 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Duncan Mayor loved Susie so much he wanted to give her one last Christmas gift before she passes away. He didn't care about any consequences or anything else.
Director: John Kent Harrison | Stars: Andy Garcia, Mandy Moore, Cheri Oteri, Riley Smith
Votes: 2,086
4. Regrets (2009)
104 min | Drama, Romance
After the death of his mother, fortysomething introvert Mathieu enters into a second relationship with his high-school girlfriend, Maya.
Director: Cédric Kahn | Stars: Yvan Attal, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Arly Jover, Philippe Katerine
Votes: 631
5. The Last Ecstatic Days
75 min | Documentary | Post-production
At the height of the pandemic a young man with brain cancer named Ethan Sisser became a social media influencer, inspiring thousands around the globe with his unique approach towards the dying process.
Director: Scott Kirschenbaum | Stars: Ethan Sisser, Linda Sisser, Cassie Barrett, Trish Rux
6. Vital Signs (2009)
88 min | Drama
Simone leaves her lover and regular student life behind to help people who are about to die.
Director: Sophie Deraspe | Stars: Marie-Hélène Bellavance, Francis Ducharme, Suzanne St-Michel, Marie Brassard
Votes: 252
7. Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary (2014)
95 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation. In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors ... See full summary »
Director: Gay Dillingham | Stars: John Perry Barlow, Dean Chamberlain, Ram Dass, Peggy Mellon Hitchcock
Votes: 491
8. Everyday Heroes (2016)
79 min | Documentary
A beautiful documentary about children in hospital. Follow a part of the life of 5 children.
Director: Anne-Dauphine Julliand | Stars: Ambre, Camille, Charles, Imad
Votes: 196
9. Dying to Live (2022)
87 min | Documentary
The young and driven family doctor Mirjam flourishes in the medicine most steeped in fear and taboo: end-of-life care. She helps patients with a terminal illness live what remains of their ... See full summary »
Directors: Bart Beckers, Mariska Beckers
Votes: 11
10. Live the Life You Please (2023)
90 min | Documentary
Live the life you please is a definitive, new feature documentary film about living and dying in Australia.
Director: Mike Hill | Star: Simon Waring
11. To the Unknown God (2020)
121 min | Drama
Lucia lives with her 17-year old son Gabriel. Her husband left her eight years before, when their first daughter Anna died for leukemia. Lucia works in a hospice, in contact with terminal ... See full summary »
Director: Rodolfo Bisatti | Stars: Paolo Bonacelli, Laura Pellicciari, Krista Posch, Mario Pigatto
Votes: 6
12. End Credits (2013)
58 min | Documentary
Two very different people face their final stages of life, while those who played important roles in the fight to legalize euthanasia in Belgium, try to define how the right to live (and die) should or shouldn't be changed today.
Director: Alexander Decommere | Stars: Marc Cosyns, Adelin, Eva, Marc Van Hoey
Votes: 15
13. Life Before Death (2012)
Documentary
One in every ten people alive today will die in severe pain because the cheap medicine they need is derived from opium, one of the most controversial and controlled substances on Earth.
Director: Mike Hill | Stars: David Suchet, Lance Armstrong, Balfour Mount, M.R. Rajagopal
Votes: 28
14. All the Other Days (2017)
95 min | Documentary
A film that follows the everyday life of a hospice care unit. It shows us the most human side of medicine full of charisma and even humor.
Director: Carlos Agulló | Star: Pablo Iglesias
Votes: 61
15. Little Stars (2015)
52 min | Documentary
Accomplishing the extraordinary in the face of serious illness. Little Stars tells the surprisingly life-affirming stories of young people living with life-limiting illnesses. Against the ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Hill | Stars: David Suchet, Nina Landis
Votes: 30
16. The Perfect Circle (2014)
75 min | Documentary
The Perfect Circle depicts a man and a woman, Ivano and Meris, who spend their final days at a hospice in Northern Italy. The film intertwines two love stories and the possibility to give a new meaning to life.
Director: Claudia Tosi
Votes: 9
17. Vieillir et mourir accompagné (2001)
31 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Carole Roussopoulos
Votes: 8
18. After the End (2013)
TV-G | 79 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
After the sudden death of his father, director Andrew Morgan sets out to explore the meaning of loss in each of our lives. Void of easy answers, this is an honest exploration into the ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Morgan
Votes: 25
19. How to Bee (2019)
82 min | Documentary
Through archival photographs and interviews with family, it explores the history of Don Mark's beekeeping in the Yukon and traces his journey in the present day as he spends the summer passing his knowledge onto his daughter.
Director: Naomi Mark
Votes: 8
20. Final Footprints: My Culture, My Kinship, My Country (2021 Video)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Distinctive insights into meaningful aspects of First Nations palliative care on Country, within an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander context.
Stars: Lenore Bagnara, Darnelle Chantrelle, Jonathan Dodson-Jauncey, Eddie Peters
21. Sophie's Search for a Cure (2007)
64 min | Documentary
A documentary video about one woman's personal journey with Multiple System Atrophy. "Sophie's Search for a Cure" chronicles one woman's struggle with an untreatable, fatal ... See full summary »
Director: Jim Likowski | Stars: Adam Dohm, Deb Dohm, Eric Dohm, Sophie Dohm
23. Pobud so mnoy, poka (2019)
98 min | Documentary
"Stay with me until" is a documentary about psychological support for seriously ill people, about the system of professional help - psychologists on hotlines and in hospitals, ... See full summary »
Director: Natalia Vasileva | Star: Marina Karlysheva
24. Life Asked Death (2016)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Filmed in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar, Life Asked Death tells the story of how the development of palliative care in Asia is driving a revolution in healthcare throughout the region.
Director: Mike Hill | Star: Baroness Ilora Finlay
25. Le vieil âge et l'espérance (2019)
87 min | Documentary
-When old age imposes physical and sometimes mental decay, is there a way to maintain a hopeful attitude towards life and its mysteries? This is the question that the documentary 'Le vieil ... See full summary »
Director: Fernand Dansereau | Stars: Denys Arcand, Pierre-Charles Audet, Luce Des Aulniers, Jean Beaudin
Votes: 10
26. Mort des malades, souffrance des soignants (1991)
31 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Carole Roussopoulos
Votes: 7
27. Mort des malades, souffrance des médecins (1992)
35 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Carole Roussopoulos
29. Sans voix... mais entendus! (2006 Video)
32 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Brigitte Berthouzoz, Carole Roussopoulos
30. Lost Nation Road (2019)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Stephen Jenkinson once headed the counselling team of Canada's largest home-based palliative care program. Working with hundreds of deaths, he witness a wretched anxiety that gathered ... See full summary »
Director: Ian Mackenzie | Stars: Adam Hay, Lisa Hodgson, Gregory Hoskins, Stephen Jenkinson
32. Turning the Tide: Dignity, Compassion and Euthanasia (2007)
Not Rated | 28 min | Documentary, Short
Through the lives of 5 individuals, this production explores how the legalization of Euthanasia would affect society, in particular those who are most vulnerable: the disabled, the elderly ... See full summary »
Director: Pedro Guevara-Mann
33. Witnessing Death: A Grandson's Reflections on Alzheimer's (2005)
26 min | Documentary, Short
Witnessing Death: a grandson's reflections on Alzheimer's (27 min) is a short video piece made by medical student David Rosenthal about the death of his grandfather Kurt Rosenthal from Alzheimer's disease.
Director: David Rosenthal
34. Solace: Wisdom of the Dying (2008)
84 min | Documentary
SOLACE: Wisdom of the Dying grew from Camille's intimate experiences with people facing the end of their lives. As a hospice nurse, she has worked closely with patients, families, hospitals... See full summary »
Director: Camille Adair | Stars: Deny Cope, Barbara Dossey, Larry Dossey, Ondrea Levine
36. Russ's Story: One Man, One Journey, Many Colours (2009)
63 min | Documentary
Russ' Story - One Man, One Journey, Many Colours is a profound documentary that proposes that the energy and life of a person continues to live in the actions, memories and experiences of ... See full summary »
Director: Zoe Itzstein-Davey
37.
Nurses (2020–2021)
Episode:
Chrysalis
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Grace mediates between a patient's partner and son while adjusting to the unwanted arrival of the new hospital CEO.
Director: Kelly Makin | Stars: Tiera Skovbye, Natasha Calis, Jordan Johnson-Hinds, Sandy Sidhu
Votes: 119
38.
New Amsterdam (2018–2023)
Episode:
In the Graveyard
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
The doctors stop at nothing to help their patients, following a shocking realization that prompts a change in the hospital. Meanwhile, Reynolds must make an important decision in his career.
Director: Darnell Martin | Stars: Ryan Eggold, Janet Montgomery, Freema Agyeman, Jocko Sims
Votes: 673
39.
The Chelsea Detective (2022– )
Episode:
The Gentle Giant
(2022)
TV-14 | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A local hero is found stabbed to death in a back alley with bags of drugs on him. Were they meant as radical pain management for his wife who is dying of cancer or was he involved in something more sinister?
Director: Darcia Martin | Stars: Adrian Scarborough, Sonita Henry, Peter Bankolé, Lucy Phelps
Votes: 395
40.
Weird or What? (2010–2012)
Episode:
Grim Reapers
(2010)
Documentary
Are dolphins human protectors? Can pets predict human death? Is time travel possible? How did a skinny teen lift a car all by himself?
Director: Sean Turrell | Stars: William Shatner, Ian Ashworth, Adeline Baker, Andy Brooks
Votes: 22
41.
King (2011–2012)
Episode:
Isabelle Toomey
(2012)
Crime, Drama
Evans discovers that false testimony may have been given in her brother's murder trial. King finds out why healthy pregnancies are unlikely for her as long as she's with Danny.
Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Amy Price-Francis, Alan Van Sprang, Gabriel Hogan, Rossif Sutherland
Votes: 48
42.
Iryû: Team Medical Dragon (2006– )
Episode:
Episode #4.7
(2014)
54 min | Drama
There is an important patient at the hospital. Ijuyin has convinced his future father-in-law to stay at the hospital instead of a hospice. He believes he has stage four terminal cancer, but... See full summary »
Director: Ryô Tanaka | Stars: Kenji Sakaguchi, Izumi Inamori, Teppei Koike, Sadao Abe
43.
Granada Reports (1992– )
Episode:
6 March 2018: Nightly Bulletin
(2018)
12 min | News
Stars: Lucy Meacock, Elaine Willcox, Tom Evans, Nick Pope