Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "death-of-a-son"

1. The Invisible Guest (2016)

TV-MA | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A successful entrepreneur accused of murder and a witness preparation expert have less than three hours to come up with an impregnable defense.

Director: Oriol Paulo | Stars: Mario Casas, Ana Wagener, Jose Coronado, Bárbara Lennie

Votes: 193,295

2. Homefront (I) (2013)

R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A former DEA agent moves his family to a quiet town, where he soon tangles with a local meth druglord.

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Jason Statham, James Franco, Winona Ryder, Kate Bosworth

Votes: 130,835 | Gross: $20.16M

3. The Great Beauty (2013)

Not Rated | 141 min | Drama

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone, Sabrina Ferilli, Carlo Buccirosso

Votes: 97,661 | Gross: $2.85M

4. My Darling Clementine (1946)

Passed | 97 min | Drama, Romance, Western

After their cattle are stolen and their brother murdered, the Earp brothers have a score to settle with the Clanton family.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature, Cathy Downs

Votes: 25,833

5. Hatchet II (2010)

R | 85 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

Marybeth escapes the clutches of the bayou-butcher Victor Crowley and returns to the swamp with an army of hunters and gunmen, determined to end Crowley's reign of horror once and for all.

Director: Adam Green | Stars: Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder, Tony Todd, Parry Shen

Votes: 15,130 | Gross: $0.06M

6. Black Sabbath (1963)

Approved | 97 min | Horror

Boris Karloff hosts a trio of horror stories concerning a stalked call girl, a vampire-like monster who preys on his family, and a nurse who is haunted by her ring's rightful owner.

Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Michèle Mercier, Lidia Alfonsi, Boris Karloff, Mark Damon

Votes: 13,979

7. Trauma (1993)

R | 106 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young man tries to help a teenage girl find the serial killer who murdered her parents before the killer comes after them.

Director: Dario Argento | Stars: Christopher Rydell, Asia Argento, Piper Laurie, Frederic Forrest

Votes: 8,093

8. The Odyssey (2016)

PG | 122 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

The aquatic adventure of the highly influential and fearlessly ambitious pioneer, innovator, filmmaker, researcher, and conservationist, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, covers roughly thirty years of an inarguably rich in achievements life.

Director: Jérôme Salle | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Pierre Niney, Audrey Tautou, Laurent Lucas

Votes: 6,202

9. 7 Minutes (2020)

Unrated | 78 min | Drama, Thriller

The film takes place in Toulouse and tells the story of Jean, a 55 year-old policeman who discovers his son, Maxime, and his son's boyfriend hanged in a hotel room. The autopsy shows that ... See full summary »

Director: Ricky Mastro | Stars: Antoine Herbez, Clément Naline, Valentin Malguy, Paul Arvenne

Votes: 237

10. Two Heads Creek (2019)

TV-MA | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller

A timid butcher and his drama queen twin sister quit the hostile confines of post- Brexit Britain and adventure to Australia in search of their birth mother, but the seemingly tolerant townsfolk are hiding a dark, meaty secret.

Director: Jesse O'Brien | Stars: Gary Sweet, Kathryn Wilder, Kerry Armstrong, Stephen Hunter

Votes: 1,369

11. Doing Hard Time (2004 Video)

R | 100 min | Action, Drama

A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.

Director: Preston A. Whitmore II | Stars: Boris Kodjoe, Michael Kenneth Williams, Sticky Fingaz, Reagan Gomez-Preston

Votes: 1,807

12. Boyfriend Killer (2017 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 120 min | Drama, Thriller

A grieving mother suspects her son's (ex)girlfriend may have been involved in his death.

Director: Alyn Darnay | Stars: Barbie Castro, Patrick Muldoon, Kate Mansi, Yancy Butler

Votes: 467

13. Death of a Child (2017)

80 min | Documentary

How does one live with the unbearable? When the worst has happened and the one to blame is yourself? Death of a Child is an exploration of the lives of parents who have caused their own children's deaths.

Directors: Frida Barkfors, Lasse Barkfors

Votes: 206

14. Rio, Zona Norte (1957)

83 min | Drama, Music

A talented songwriter of sambas is forced to face the social injustices of the city around him.

Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Grande Otelo, Jece Valadão, Malu Maia, Maria Petar

Votes: 557

15. Une mère (2021)

87 min | Drama

Aline never got closure from the death of her 17-year-old son in a street fight. When she decides to avenge her dead son, things go unexpectedly as she gets to know the young man who killed her son.

Director: Sylvie Audcoeur | Stars: Karin Viard, Darren Muselet, Samir Guesmi, Farida Ouchani

Votes: 208

16. Adam (I) (2013)

23 min | Short, Drama

The first Israeli film that deals with bullying among teenagers, ADAM centers around a high school student whose declaration of love to another boy leads to hostile reactions from his ... See full summary »

Director: Segev Gershon | Stars: Moti Lugassi, Shahar Roth, Michal Yannai

Votes: 43

17. Wish for Tomorrow (2014)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sydney, Australia. Michael, 24 and James, 28, fall in love unbeknownst to James' parents. The decision to reveal their relationship to their family is soon followed by a tragedy. James' ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre-Nicolas Panasci | Stars: Brayden Dalmazzone, Mitchell Why, Hayley Maher, Jahne Coutts-Smith

Votes: 54

18. Dusk Stone (2021)

87 min | Drama

Less than a year ago, Greta's son mysteriously disappeared by the sea. As she and her husband Bruno are struggling with grief, her friend Sina travels to the coast to help them sell their ... See full summary »

Director: Iván Fund | Stars: Mara Bestelli, Alfredo Castro, Jeremias Kuharo, Marcelo Subiotto

Votes: 69

19. Davy Wallace (2022)

151 min | Drama

As he graduates from college in North Carolina, a troubled, young artist must confront his traumatic childhood, with support from an older, grieving high school teacher.

Director: Drew Bowen | Star: Drew Bowen

20. Syn (2018)

Not Rated | 71 min | Documentary, Family, War

Dima, died on 23 May 2013, at the age of 21. Enrolled in the Russian army, he is killed by a bullet in the head during a special mission to Dagestan. While his parents confront the void ... See full summary »

Director: Alexander Abaturov | Star: Franklin Silverio

Votes: 36

21. Sakura's OyakoDon (2017–2020)

55 min | Drama

There is a fine line between happiness and unhappiness. This is the moving story of one corner of the metropolis. In Tokyo, there is a secondhand bookshop called Tsukumo Do. Deep inside ... See full summary »

Stars: Miki Maya, Yûko Natori, Kanata Hosoda, Lisa Naitô

Votes: 6

22. Peter's Ashes (2014)

18 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

After a beloved son and husband passes away, the three women closest to him have a knock-down, drag-out over what his final wishes were for his remains.

Director: Julie Herlocker | Stars: Emily Button, Lena Drake, Bree Turner, Dee Wallace

23. Our Sons (2014)

8 min | Short, Drama

Sam is a 48 year old mother. She had always considered herself a good woman, a woman of faith and strong convictions. She considered herself a good mother, raising her son, Jacob, to be ... See full summary »

Director: John Petti | Stars: Catherine Mary Clark, Francko Edge, Candice Lidstone, Sonya Nagpal

24. The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962–1965)
Episode: Terror at Northfield (1963)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A small town is rocked by a series of murders which begins with the killing of a local farmer's son.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Dick York, Jacqueline Scott, R.G. Armstrong

Votes: 443

25. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Blackout (1988)

59 min | Crime, Drama

At midnight Mr. Anton Reitinger listens to a shot in the villa of his neighbors: first he tries to phone there,but nobody answers.Then he goes to the house of the Lambert (a car was going ... See full summary »

Director: Günter Gräwert | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 21

26. The Practice (1997–2004)
Episode: Down the Hatch (2003)

TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Eugene represents a family who is suing a liquor company for being responsible for the death of their son who died of alcoholism. Ellenor takes a pro bono case when she tries to convert the... See full summary »

Director: Christina Musrey | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Michael Badalucco, Jessica Capshaw, LisaGay Hamilton

Votes: 88

27. The Richard Boone Show (1963–1964)
Episode: A Need of Valor (1964)

Drama

An American general (Boone) and attorney Paul Welles (Stockwell) arrive in a revolt-torn Southeast Asian nation to find the truth about the ambush which killed the general's soldier-son. ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Morgan | Stars: Robert Blake, Lloyd Bochner, Richard Boone, Laura Devon

Votes: 8

28. The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode: An Eye for an Eye (1963)

52 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A father's heartbreak at his son's death leads him to partner with Eliot Ness to bring in a major liquor distributor. Charles Tarasovich knows his son delivered liquor for Sol Girsch and ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Gist | Stars: Robert Stack, Jack Klugman, George Voskovec, Paul Picerni

Votes: 49

29. Pose (2018–2021)
Episode: On the Run (2021)

TV-MA | 54 min | Drama

1994. With the AIDS epidemic reaching fever pitch, Blanca finds purpose working as a nurse's aide at Roosevelt hospital alongside her new love, Christopher. But Blanca's history with a new ... See full summary »

Director: Janet Mock | Stars: Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Billy Porter, Dominique Jackson, Indya Moore

Votes: 650

30. Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode: Elementary, My Dear Murdoch (2008)

TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Murdoch accompanies Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who is in Toronto on lecture tour for spiritualism, to a local clairvoyant who leads them to a freshly buried murder victim.

Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris

Votes: 442

31. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Zivilcourage (2011)

Crime, Drama

Mr. Bernd Seewald, a man walking his dog ,has found a man severely injured and called the police for help.The medical examiner, Werner and Axel arrive: the victim , Carsten Herzog has been ... See full summary »

Director: Hartmut Griesmayr | Stars: Walter Kreye, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 14

32. Bordertown (2016–2020)
Episode: Viiden sormen harjoitus 2/2 (2018)

TV-MA | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Five Finger Exercise Part 2. Sorjonen has to find out the truth about Lena's past to catch a murderer who has nothing to lose.

Director: Jyri Kähönen | Stars: Ville Virtanen, Matleena Kuusniemi, Anu Sinisalo, Kristiina Halttu

Votes: 227