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1) Here and now
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Follows a singer in New York City after she receives a bleak medical diagnosis and struggles to process the news while preparing for a local performance and encountering family, friends, and colleagues.
2) Now is good
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Live every moment, love every minute. A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she'd like to do before passing away. On the top of her list is the desire to lose her virginity.
3) Big fish
Language
English
Formats
Description
William Bloom, is a young man who never really knew his now dying father, Edward - outside of the tall tales his dad told him about growing up. During Edward's last days William and his wife Josephine hold a bedside vigil next to the old man as he recollects elaborate memories of his youth. Still doubting the legends and folklore, William makes a journey to meet a mysterious woman from whom Edward had bought property.
4) Self/less
Publisher
Gramercy Pictures
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this provocative psychological science fiction thriller, an extremely wealthy man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man. But all is not as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origin and the secret organization that will kill to protect its cause.
5) The farewell
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a Chinese family finds out that their grandmother has only a short time left to live, they plan a family reunion before she dies without telling her.
6) The hero
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A former Western icon re-evaluates his life, his image and more importantly his heart after a surprise diagnosis.
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Only Trudi knows that her husband Rudi is suffering from a terminal illness. She decides not to tell him and convinces him to visit their family in Berlin. When Trudi dies suddenly, Rudi vows to make up for her lost life and takes his last journey to Tokyo in the midst of the cherry blossom festival.
9) Living
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
The story of an ordinary man, reduced by years of oppressive office routine to a shadow existence, who at the eleventh hour makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful.
An ordinary man, reduced by years of oppressive office routine to a shadow existence, makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful after receiving a terminal diagnosis.
10) Reconciliation
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
"A groundbreaking, provocative story about an estranged father and son struggling to overcome the heartbreaking consequences of their past."
11) Our friend
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Follows Matt and Nicole Teague and their two young daughters after Nicole is diagnosed with terminal cancer and the couple's best friend puts his life on hold to stay with them for help and support.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Follows the follies of a stressed-out guy in a dead-end job who is told he has a terminal "brain cloud." A zany jillionaire then makes him an offer that gives him a fleeting taste of the good life. In exchange, he must journey to a Pacific Island and leap into a volcano. Is Joe doomed to be the last of the red-hot lovers? Not if the forces of imagination, romantic comedy, and the charm of Ryan in 3 roles as the women in Joe's life have their way.
13) Garbo talks
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A woman whose days are numbered has one request--to meet Greta Garbo. This comedy relates her son's often hilarious search for the elusive screen legend.
14) Barking water
Publisher
Lorber Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A dying Native American man enlists the help of an ex-lover to assist him in getting home to reconnect with his family.
15) Brian's song
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A true story based on the unique relationship between the black Gayle Sayers and the late white athlete, Brian Piccolo.
16) Dark victory
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The life of a fast-moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live.
17) Winter's tale
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014].
Language
English
Description
Set in a mythic New York City near the turn of the 20th century, "Winter's tale" is a timeless story of sweeping romance and the age-old battle between good and evil. Burglar Peter Lake meets a dying young woman and falls irrevocably in love with her. Peter's only option is to discover a way to conquer evil, stop time and bring her back from death.
Publisher
Lightyear Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Brian Cox (Golden Globe Winner for HBO's Succession) is Rory MacNeil, a rugged old Scotsman who reluctantly leaves his beloved isolated Hebridean island for San Francisco to seek medical treatment. Moving in with his estranged son, Rory's life will be unexpectedly transformed through a newly found love for his baby grandson.
An old Scotsman moves in with his estranged son in San Francisco to get treatment for his serious medical condition and finds...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Hazel and Gus share a sarcastic sense of humor, a distaste for the conventional, and ultimately a love that sweeps them on an unforgettable journey. Although the two teens face unlikely challenges, their courage and dedication to each other prove that while life isn't perfect, love can still be extraordinary in this powerfully moving film based on John Green's New York Times best-selling novel.
Publisher
ADV Films
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
日本語
Description
The tales of six lovelorn women during one particularly snowy winter on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. These episodes focus on Atsuko, a quiet young woman who is slated for an arranged marriage; and Karin, a terminally ill girl who creates a web blog and meets someone very surprising.
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