Illness Movies

A family tragedy during the recession of 2008, catalyzed by unemployment, personal crisis, and illness.

A patient with chronic anemia marries her doctor, but falls in love with his colleague.

A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now...

Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask...

A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

Two brothers are going through financial difficulties to pay for their mother's medical treatment. One of them also has a significant debt that...

Told via Seussian poem, the short film exhibits the bravery of a person who has faced the ultimate adversity...a tummy ache.

The diary of a typical non-stop working day of a wartime district nurse.

Based on Robert Sullivan’s bestselling book, Morgan Spurlock and his team travel around the world to bring viewers face to face with rats while...

After waiting 74 years to ascend to the throne, Charles III fell ill less than a year after his coronation. The king's health is a cause for concern...

An ant colony finds that the strange new food source they've discovered may be something more of a curse than a boon.

Daniel is ten years old and is very ill. His parents need to find a donor for a liver transplant, nobody is willing to help, they have little time...

Dedicated Dr. Jordan is increasingly concerned about the health risks suffered by workers at a local pottery factory. "In Harrison Pratt's badly...

Jane, a person with cancer gets supported by Gwen who shows her that the community still cares about her.

A professional novelist struggles to resolve an increasingly burdensome family situation, and his relationship with his partner, all the while...