Here we've displayed a list of the best Sick Person films : The Silence(1963), Under Our Skin(2008), Indestructible(2007), Devi(1960), Providence(1977), The Cure(1995), The Others(2001), One Way Passage(1932), The Painted Veil(2006), Snoopy, Come Home(1972), Unbreakable(2000), Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet(2002) ... ...
Drama
Sweden
1963
95 Minutes
Ingrid Thulin Gunnel Lindblom Jorgen Lindstrom Birger Malmsten Håkan Jahnberg Lissi Alandh Karl-Arne Bergman Leif Forstenberg
boy single mother sister sick person bleak eerie sultry disturbing hotel war zone train station europe abandonment loneliness siblings desire spiritual crisis mystery forbidden love temptation
Two estranged sisters, Ester and Anna, and Anna's 10-year-old son travel to the Central European country on the verge of war. Ester becomes seriously ill and the three of them move into a hotel in a small town called Timoka.
Documentary
USA
2008
104 Minutes
physician patient sick person bleak dark shocking hospital united states small town connecticut illness health care insurance corporate greed lyme disease epidemic discovery underdog 2000s
Exposes the hidden epidemic of Lyme disease and reveals how our corrupt health care system is failing to address one of the most serious illnesses of our time.
Documentary
USA
2007
118 Minutes
Josh Byer Oliver Sacks Ben Byer John Byer Rebeccah Rush
ben byer sick person doctor inspiring emotional sad moving china jamaica greece israel doctor's office chicago illness survival journey quest 2000s
Diagnosed with ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease, film-maker Ben Byer starts documenting his life. One of the most intimate and powerful films you will encounter on a degenerative illness.
Drama
India
1960
98 Minutes
Sharmila Tagore Soumitra Chatterjee Chhabi Biswas Purnendu Mukherjee Karuna Bannerjee Arpan Chowdhury Anil Chatterjee Kali Sarkar Mohammed Israil Khagesh Chakravarti Santa Devi
husband wife father brother nephew sick person solemn touching sad tender rural community family home front porch india healing reincarnation mental illness father/son relationship crisis of faith family
A young woman is deemed a goddess when her father-in-law, a rich feudal land-lord, has a dream envisioning her as an avatar of Kali.
Fantasy
Switzerland|France
1977
104 Minutes
John Gielgud Dirk Bogarde Ellen Burstyn David Warner Elaine Stritch Cyril Luckham Denis Lawson
novelist sick person son alcoholic wife illegitimate son uneasy offbeat fascinating outlandish providence, r.i. house family madness writing alcoholism family dysfunction discovery mystery escape
A dying writer bases his last book on his own perception of his family.
Drama
USA
1995
99 Minutes
Joseph Mazzello Brad Renfro Annabella Sciorra Diana Scarwid Bruce Davison Nicky Katt Aeryk Egan Renée Humphrey Delphine French
sick person best friend bigot mother neighbor boy emotional sad moving minnesota mississippi river aids friendship voyage running away hope growing up adventure 1990s
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Spain|USA|France|Italy|UK
2001
101 Minutes
Nicole Kidman Christopher Eccleston Alakina Mann James Bentley Fionnula Flanagan Elaine Cassidy Eric Sykes Renee Asherson Michelle Fairley Gordon Reid Keith Allen
mother servant child ghost nanny sick person chilling suspenseful haunted house illness supernatural suicide death photography mystery 1940s
A woman who lives in her darkened old family house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
Romance
USA
1932
69 Minutes
William Powell Kay Francis Frank McHugh Aline MacMahon Warren Hymer Frederick Burton Douglas Gerrard Herbert Mundin Wilson Mizner Mike Donlin Roscoe Karns
murderer sick person police chief con artist thief melodramatic campy amusing emotional ocean liner hong kong bar doomed romance deception travel crime illness love fall mystery
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
Romance, Drama
China|USA|Canada
2006
125 Minutes
Naomi Watts Edward Norton Liev Schreiber Diana Rigg Zoe Telford Toby Jones Anthony Wong Sally Hawkins
doctor cheater wife sick person emotional china house village cholera outbreak medical experiments infidelity redemption arranged marriage addiction love metamorphosis 1920s
A British medical doctor fights a cholera epidemic in a small Chinese village, while being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife.
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1972
80 Minutes
sick person charlie brown lucy van pelt linus van pelt bird snoopy sad charming amusing beach hospital apartment building pets abandonment road trip love love discovery 1970s
When Snoopy receives a letter from a girl named Lila, who's in a hospital, he goes on a journey with Woodstock to see her.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2000
107 Minutes
Bruce Willis Samuel L. Jackson Robin Wright Charlayne Woodard Spencer Treat Clark James Handy Eamonn Walker Elizabeth Lawrence Leslie Stefanson
security guard wife sick person janitor son suspenseful offbeat philadelphia new york city stadium train station extrasensory perception insanity torture murder supernatural quest transformation discovery 2000s
A man learns something extraordinary about himself after a devastating accident.
Drama
Spain|UK|Germany|Finland|China|USA|Japan|Canada
2002
91 Minutes
Aki Kaurismäki Werner Herzog Spike Lee Markku Peltola Kati Outinen Marko Haavisto Frédérique Tirmont Ana Sofia Liaño
actress farmer husband elderly person sick person tribesman dense fascinating profound south america florida new york city rural community desert time fate illness scandal delusions humanity
This series of vignettes offers ruminations on time, fate and other human mysteries, Each of the film's seven directors conjures a scenario that speaks to some facet of universal experience.
Comedy, Drama
Belgium|Germany|Luxembourg|UK|France
2007
103 Minutes
Marianne Faithfull Miki Manojlovic Kevin Bishop Siobhan Hewlett Dorka Gryllus Jenny Agutter Corey Burke Meg Wynn Owen Susan Hitch Flip Webster
prostitute grandmother sick person son owner grandson somber amusing endearing london sex shop hospital prostitution illness money mother/son relationship surgery desperation sacrifice love
Maggie, a 60-year-old widow, desperately needs some money to pay for a medical treatment for her ill grandson, Olly. After one attempt at trying to find a job, she finds herself roaming the... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1960
119 Minutes
Marlon Brando Anna Magnani Joanne Woodward Maureen Stapleton Victor Jory R. G. Armstrong Emory Richardson Sally Gracie Lucille Benson John Baragrey Ben Yaffee
drifter sick person alcoholic housewife bleak emotional uneasy deep south general store small town new life adultery love triangle lust xenophobia forbidden love discovery rivalry 20th century
Valentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a trouble-prone drifter trying to go straight, wanders into a small Mississippi town looking for a simple and honest life but finds himself embroiled with problem-filled women.
Romance
USA
1996
111 Minutes
Vincent D'Onofrio Renée Zellweger Ann Wedgeworth Harve Presnell Benjamin Mouton Helen Cates Chris Shearer Marion Eaton Libby Villari Michael Corbett Antonia Bogdanovich
author teacher father sick person mother tender endearing heartwarming touching texas school family home robert e. howard novalyne price ellis mother/son relationship love triangle creative process writing love underdog
In 1933 Texas, a schoolteacher and aspiring writer meets a pulp fiction writer, and a relationship soon develops between the two, but it is doomed by his slavishly devotion to his ailing mother and insistence on his freedom.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1968
114 Minutes
Sandy Dennis Anthony Newley Theodore Bikel Burr DeBenning Sandy Baron Marj Dusay Martin West Virginia Vincent King Moody Robert Gibbons
sick person free spirit businessman emotional moving tender brooklyn, n.y. apartment love affair heartbreak terminal illness love transformation 1960s
A woman lures emotionally crippled men into affairs, then helps them repair their lives.
Drama
France|Belgium
2016
103 Minutes
Tahar Rahim Emmanuelle Seigner Anne Dorval Bouli Lanners Kool Shen Monia Chokri Alice Taglioni Karim Leklou Finnegan Oldfield Théo Cholbi Alice De Lencquesaing
young man friend surfer accident victim parent sick person engaging emotional melodramatic sad heartwarming gripping paris beach hospital organ donation organ transplant accident heart surgery heart transplant
A single devastating event intertwines inextricably the lives of an unfortunate teenager, a weary woman with a critical degenerative heart condition and a team of compassionate doctors; all perfect strangers, perfectly interconnected.
Drama
USA
2008
95 Minutes
Alec Baldwin Rory Culkin Emma Roberts Jill Hennessy Timothy Hutton Cynthia Nixon Kieran Culkin Logan Huffman Adam Scarimbolo
womanizer sick person wife teenager offbeat emotional long island, n.y. high school restaurant suburbia family dysfunction infidelity illness coming of age discovery love growing up 1970s
A family unit begins to bow under the pressure of a failing marriage.
Comedy, Drama
France
2017
113 Minutes
Pio Marmaï Ana Girardot François Civil Jean-Marc Roulot María Valverde Yamée Couture Jean-Marie Winling Florence Pernel Éric Caravaca Tewfik Jallab Karidja Touré
father sick person child brother sister winemaker engaging charming playful hilarious witty emotional winery wine cellar family family relationships sibling rivalry relationships sibling relationship family business
After a 10 year absence, Jean returns to his hometown when his father falls ill. Reuniting with his sister Juliette and his brother Jérémie, they have to re-build their relationship and trust as a family again.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
France
2008
128 Minutes
Juliette Binoche Romain Duris Fabrice Luchini Albert Dupontel François Cluzet Karin Viard Gilles Lellouche Mélanie Laurent Zinedine Soualem
dancer sick person mother social worker professor student charming amusing tender paris africa bakery apartment office market romance work vs. family youth depression struggle
A ex-dancer has a heart problem and even with a transplant, he may still only have a few months to live. Time's spent looking at people/life in Paris from his balcony. His single mom sister moves in with her 3 kids to look after him.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|USA
2015
105 Minutes
Ian McKellen Laura Linney Milo Parker Hiroyuki Sanada Hattie Morahan Patrick Kennedy Roger Allam Philip Davis Frances de la Tour Takako Akashi Zak Shukor
sherlock holmes old man young boy mysterious woman sick person detective moving engaging witty england countryside london united kingdom crime scene japan sussex mystery mysterious past memory sherlock holmes
An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case, and a mysterious woman, whose memory haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him to work again.
Drama
USA|Mexico
2005
112 Minutes
Kathy Baker Amy Brenneman Elpidia Carrillo Glenn Close Stephen Dillane Dakota Fanning William Fichtner LisaGay Hamilton Holly Hunter Jason Isaacs Joe Mantegna
divorcée sick person prisoner old flame teen girl woman tender moving intricate melodramatic jail hospital family home supermarket graveyard mother/daughter relationship family dysfunction estrangement reunion illness
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.
Romance, Drama
USA
2018
91 Minutes
Bella Thorne Patrick Schwarzenegger Rob Riggle Quinn Shephard Suleka Mathew Ken Tremblett Jenn Griffin Nicholas Coombe Tiera Skovbye
sick person musician love interest friend father boyfriend endearing charming heartwarming emotional touching cheeky house hospital train station nightclub boat living with disability illness teen romance
A 17-year-old girl suffers from a condition that prevents her from being out in the sunlight.
Comedy
Hungary|UK
2016
89 Minutes
Brian Cox Anna Chancellor Emilia Fox Coco König Karl Johnson Selina Cadell Andrew Havill Richard Ridings
young woman hungarian nurse sick person actor friend engaging melodramatic charming amusing emotional heartwarming house bedroom illness friendship relationships new life father/daughter relationship adventure
When the question is to be or not to be, there is only one answer.
Drama
France
2012
111 Minutes
Michel Bouquet Christa Théret Vincent Rottiers Thomas Doret Michèle Gleizer Laurent Poitrenaux Solène Rigot Hervé Briaux
artist painter young woman son beautiful woman sick person engaging emotional melodramatic heartwarming charming creative house spain relationships jealousy romance creative process art family
Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir -- son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste -- returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. At his ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1951
74 Minutes
Loretta Young Barry Sullivan Bruce Cowling Margalo Gillmore Brad Morrow Irving Bacon Georgia Backus Don Haggerty Art Baker Richard Anderson Kathleen Freeman
sick person wife doctor mail carrier eerie tense family home post office false accusations betrayal delusion jealousy illness murder revenge quest discovery 1950s
An invalid husband wrongly believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him and outlines that suspicion in a letter, which causes a serious concern when he ends up dying anyway.
Comedy
Israel
2017
81 Minutes
Shady Srour Laetitia Eido Shemuel Kalderon Einat Weitzman Lutuf Nweiser Albir Mireb Dalia Okal Byan Anteer
man father wife pregnant woman sick person moving emotional tense spirited nazareth risk business struggle life pregnancy rumors growing up love pursuit 2010s
Adam is a Christian Arab living in Nazareth - member of a vanishing minority within a minority in the Holy Land and the Middle East. His wife Lamia is a strong, beautiful and progressive ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
2001
100 Minutes
Jonathan Silverman Natasha Gregson Wagner Kari Wuhrer Annabelle Gurwitch Maz Jobrani Patty McCormack Norman Parker Tom Sheppard
writer patient friend colleague sick person amusing emotional brooding hospital office party household cancer health care cynicism sympathy true love leukemia transformation love
A cynical young man, diagnosed with cancer, meets a brash young leukemia patient in the hospital who more than matches his distaste for IV drips and weepy sentimentality.
Drama
USA
2015
100 Minutes
Stephen Anthony Bailey Madison Lawlor Jamie Anderson James Stephens III Melina Alves Allison Berg Toby Brusseau Jess Coreau Jacob Desera
sick person couple girlfriend charming creative emotional endearing engaging heartwarming inspiring melancholy moving positive united states illness faith relationships companionship life story discovery
Until Forever: The Michael Boyum Story is a powerful, true account of one young man's courageous battle with leukemia and his journey of faith.
Horror
USA
1966
78 Minutes
William Shatner Allyson Ames Eloise Hardt Robert Fortier Ann Atman Milos Milos
visitor demon sick person incubus soldier witch offbeat creepy dark creative fantasy world seaside rural community supernatural seduction satanism human sacrifice witchcraft dreams mystery
On a strange island inhabited by demons and spirits, a man battles the forces of evil.