8 movies that deal with intense grief

Shramana Kar

P.S. I Love You (Prime Video rent)

A woman named Holly Kennedy finds comfort and guidance in letters from her dead husband, as she navigates life challenges alone.

Manchester by the Sea (Prime Video)

A young man named Lee Chandler returns to his hometown after his brother’s death to become the sole guardian of his teenage nephew to face a painful past.

Charlie St. Cloud (JioCinema)

Charlie, a cemetery worker, sees his dead brother Sam. But then he must choose between his daily meeting with his brother and his love for Tessa, with whom his life will be changed.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (Hotstar)

This Oscar-winning film is about a determined mother’s fight for justice after her daughter gets raped and murdered.

The Fault in Our Stars (Hotstar)

Teenager Hazel’s life gets forever altered when she meets August at a cancer support group, leading to a poignant and transformative journey that deepens their bond.

Kal Ho Naa Ho (Netflix)

Aman brings joy and hope into Naina’s life, a struggling MBA student. But their love gets threatened when Naina learns Aman is a heart patient and is dying.

The Sky Is Pink (Netflix)

This film is based on the inspiring life of Aisha Chaudhary, who, at 18, left behind a legacy of love, courage, wisdom, and the struggling story of her parents’ beautiful love.

Marley & Me (Prime Video rent)

It's an extremely emotional story about a married couple adopting a labrador named Marley, who teaches them important life lessons and ultimately dies.