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Kinoafisha Film lists Best Films About Terminal Illness

Best Films About Terminal Illness

This film selection explores themes of illness, recovery, and human resilience. From dramatic and touching stories to powerful documentaries, these films reveal the strength of the human spirit and the struggle against adversity. They offer deep and often moving narratives, allowing viewers to see illness not just as hardship, but as a challenge that shapes destinies and unveils new depths of endurance and inner strength.

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Ma Mere, Dieu et Sylvie Vartan

Drama 2025, France / Canada / USA

7.0

We Live in Time

Drama 2024, USA

7.0

Muzhskoe slovo

Drama 2024, Russia

7.0

The Marching Band

Comedy 2024, France

7.0

Planeta Maksimus

Drama 2023, Russia

5.0

The Braid

Drama 2023, Belgium / Canada / France / Italy

7.0

Vremya goda zima

Drama 2022, Russia

6.0

Liza

Drama 2022, Russia

7.0

Petrov's Flu

Drama 2021, Russia / France / Switzerland

6.0

Old

Thriller 2021, USA

6.0

The Relatives

Comedy 2021, Russia

6.0

Everything Went Fine

Drama 2021, France

6.0

The grandmother

Horror 2021, Spain / France

5.0

The God Committee

Drama 2021, USA

5.0

Falling

Drama 2020, USA

6.0

I Still Believe

Romantic 2020, USA

6.0

The Father

Drama 2020, Great Britain / France

8.0

Supernova

Drama 2020, Great Britain

7.0

2067

Sci-Fi 2020, Australia

4.0

The Dark and the Wicked

Horror 2020, USA

6.0

Gott, du kannst ein Arsch sein

Drama, Comedy, Romantic 2020, Germany

5.0

Bye Bye Morons

Drama, Comedy 2020, France

6.0

Asia

Drama 2020, Israel

6.0

Voskresenye

Drama 2019, Russia

5.0

Vyshe neba

Romantic, Family, Drama 2019, Russia

5.0

Five Feet Apart

Romantic, Drama 2019, USA

7.0

Selfie

Documentary 2019, France / Italy

7.0

Smert nam k litsu

Drama 2019, Russia

5.0

Lorik

Drama 2019, Armenia / Russia / Sweden / Switzerland

7.0

Suicide Tourist

Detective, Drama 2019, Norway / Denmark / Germany

5.0

Standing Up for Sunny

Drama, Romantic, Comedy 2019, Australia

6.0

A Score to Settle

Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama 2019, Canada

4.0

Wake Up

Thriller, Horror 2019, USA

2.0

Come se non ci fosse un domani

Comedy 2019, Italy

5.0

Awoken

Horror, Thriller, Detective 2019, Australia

5.0

Calm with Horses

Crime, Drama 2019, Ireland

6.0

Hope

Drama, Romantic 2019, Norway / Sweden / Denmark

7.0

Temporary Difficulties

Drama 2018, Russia

5.0

The Upside

Drama, Comedy 2018, USA

7.0

The Professor

Drama, Comedy 2018, USA

6.0

Selfie from Hell

Horror 2018, Canada

3.0

Galveston

Action, Thriller 2018, USA

6.0

Uma Vida Sublime

Drama 2018, Portugal

6.0

Upgrade

Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller 2018, Australia

7.0

The Haunted

Horror, Thriller, Detective 2018, Great Britain

3.0

The Little Mermaid

Romantic, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy 2018, USA

4.0

Intensive Care

Action, Thriller, Comedy 2018, USA

3.0

Euphoria

Drama 2017, Germany

6.0

Thawed Carp

Drama, Comedy 2017, Russia

6.0

Wonder

Drama 2017, USA

8.0

The Midwife

Drama 2017, France

6.0

The Party

Drama, Comedy 2017, Great Britain / USA

7.0

Inseparables

Drama, Comedy 2017, Argentina

6.0

The Children Act

Drama 2017, Great Britain / USA

6.0

I Kill Giants

Fantasy, Drama 2017, USA

6.0

Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco

Documentary, Biography 2017, Great Britain

6.0

This Crazy Heart

Drama, Comedy 2017, Germany

7.0

It's Only the End of the World

Drama 2016, France / Canada

7.0

A Cure for Wellness

Drama, Horror, Detective, Thriller 2016, USA

6.0

The Hippopotamus

Comedy 2016, Great Britain

6.0

After You're Gone

Drama 2016, Russia

6.0

Wiener-Dog

Comedy 2016, USA

5.0

A Family Man

Drama 2016, Canada

6.0

Brain on Fire

Drama, Biography 2016, Ireland / Canada

6.0

A remarkable life

Romantic, Drama 2016, USA

4.0

Serdechnaya nedostatochnost

Drama 2016, Russia

3.0

Onus

Detective, Thriller, Drama 2016, Norway / Great Britain

2.0

New Life

Drama, Romantic 2016, USA

6.0

Still Alice

Drama 2015, USA

7.0

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Drama 2015, USA

7.0

Ma Ma

Drama 2015, Spain

7.0

Wild Oats

Drama, Comedy, Action 2015, USA

6.0

8 Best Dates

Romantic, Comedy 2015, Russia

4.0

Arcadia

Documentary 2015, USA

0.0

Chronic

Drama 2015, Mexico / France

6.0

My First Miracle

Drama, Family, Romantic 2015, USA

6.0

Wish I Was Here

Comedy, Drama 2014, USA

7.0

The Fault in Our Stars

Drama 2014, USA

7.0

Corrections Class

Drama 2014, Russia

6.0

The Theory of Everything

Biography, Drama 2014, Great Britain

7.0

Supercondriaque

Comedy 2014, France

6.0

You're Not You

Drama 2014, USA

7.0

Cake

Drama 2014, USA

6.0

Lap Dance

Drama 2014, USA

4.0

3 Days to Kill

Drama, Thriller 2013, USA / France

6.0

The Hot Flashes

Comedy, Sport 2013, USA

5.0

Maladies

Drama 2012, USA

5.0

Ya budu ryadom

Drama 2012, Russia / Ukraine

6.0

Now Is Good

Romantic 2012, Great Britain

7.0

Amour

Drama 2012, Germany / France / Austria

7.0

A Late Quartet

Drama 2012, USA

6.0

The Man Who Laughs

Drama 2012, France / Czechia

6.0

Restless

Drama 2011, USA

6.0

50/50

Drama, Comedy 2011, USA

7.0

Death of a Superhero

Comedy, Drama 2011, Germany

7.0

The Intouchables

Comedy, Drama, Biography 2011, France

8.0

Love & Other Drugs

Romantic, Comedy 2010, USA

7.0

Another Sky

Drama 2010, Russia

6.0

My Sister's Keeper

Drama 2009, USA

7.0

Dear John

War, Drama, Romantic 2009, USA

6.0

Vse ne sluchayno

Romantic 2009, Ukraine

6.0

Tesnye vrata

Drama 2009, Russia

5.0

Henry Poole Is Here

Drama, Comedy 2008, USA

6.0

Chetyre vozrasta lyubvi

Romantic, Drama 2008, Russia

5.0

Na mostu

Drama 2007, Russia

5.0

The Good Life

Comedy, Drama 2007, Spain

6.0

The Sea Inside

Drama 2004, Spain

6.0

Panic Room

Thriller 2002, USA

7.0

A Walk to Remember

Romantic, Drama 2002, USA

7.0

¡Buen viaje, excelencia!

Comedy 2002, Spain

5.0

Sweet November

Comedy, Drama, Romantic 2001, USA

7.0

Autumn in New York

Drama 2000, USA

6.0

Stepmom

Drama, Comedy 1998, USA

7.0

Knockin' on Heaven's Door

Action, Drama, Adventure, Comedy 1997, Germany / Netherlands / Belgium

8.0

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Drama 1993, USA

7.0

Dead Man's Letters

Drama, Sci-Fi 1986, USSR

7.0

The Voyage

Drama, Romantic 1974, Italy / France

5.0

Posledneye delo komissara Berlakha

Drama 1972, USSR

7.0

The Birch Wood

Drama 1970, Poland

6.0

Little Hare

Comedy 1964, USSR

7.0

Ikiru

Drama 1952, Japan

8.0

The Quiet Duel

Drama 1949, Japan

7.0

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Action, Adventure 1945, Japan

6.0

Witness the power of the human spirit in films that explore illness, recovery, and resilience. These deeply moving stories show how adversity can shape lives — and awaken strength where it’s least expected.