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Movies About Aging

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Films about aging and growing old — wisdom, memory, legacy, and the passage of time.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	IMDB Rating↕	Genre↕	Country↕	Runtime (min)↕	Overview↕
The Age of Adaline	2015	Lee Toland Krieger	7.5	Romance, Fantasy, Drama	United States of America	112	After 29-year-old Adaline recovers from a nearly lethal accident, she inexplicably stops growing older. As the years stretch on and on, Adaline keeps her secret to herself until she meets a man who changes her life.
Sunset Boulevard	1950	Billy Wilder	8.3	Drama	United States of America	110	A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Ikiru	1952	Akira Kurosawa	8.3	Drama	Japan	143	Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
Tokyo Story	1953	Yasujirō Ozu	8.2	Drama	Japan	137	The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, th...
The Father	2020	Florian Zeller	8.1	Drama	France	97	A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.
Wild Strawberries	1957	Ingmar Bergman	8.1	Drama	Sweden	91	Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upo...
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?	1962	Robert Aldrich	7.9	Drama, Horror, Thriller	United States of America	135	A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
A Man	2022	Kei Ishikawa	7.8	Comedy, Drama	Japan	126	When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.
Amour	2012	Michael Haneke	7.8	Drama, Romance	France	127	Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.
The Straight Story	1999	David Lynch	7.7	Drama	United States of America	112	Retired farmer and widower Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in Wisconsin, while Alvin is stuck in Iowa with no car and no driver's lic...
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	2008	David Fincher	7.6	Drama, Fantasy, Romance	United States of America	166	Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adven...
The Irishman	2019	Martin Scorsese	7.6	Crime, Drama, History	United States of America	209	Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, wi...
Harold and Maude	1971	Hal Ashby	7.6	Comedy, Drama, Romance	United States of America	92	A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.
The Great Beauty	2013	Paolo Sorrentino	7.5	Drama	France	142	Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.
Nebraska	2013	Alexander Payne	7.5	Drama, Adventure	United States of America	115	An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.
The Bucket List	2007	Rob Reiner	7.2	Drama, Comedy	United States of America	97	Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealize...
Driving Miss Daisy	1989	Bruce Beresford	7.2	Drama	United States of America	99	The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.
Trouble with the Curve	2012	Robert Lorenz	7	Drama, Romance	United States of America	111	Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.
Youth	2015	Paolo Sorrentino	6.9	Comedy, Drama, Romance	Italy	125	Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse...
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel	2012	John Madden	6.9	Drama, Comedy	United Arab Emirates	124	British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as the residents find new purpose in their old age.
Never Let Me Go	2010	Mark Romanek	6.8	Drama, Romance, Science Fiction	United Kingdom	104	As children, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy spend their childhood at an idyllic and secluded English boarding school. As they grow into adults, they must come to terms with the complexity and strength of their love for one another while also preparing for the haunting reality awaiting them.
Cocoon	1985	Ron Howard	6.6	Comedy, Science Fiction, Mystery, Drama	United States of America	117	When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
The Pledge	2001	Sean Penn	6.6	Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller	United States of America	124	A police chief, about to retire, pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.
While We're Young	2015	Noah Baumbach	6	Comedy, Drama	United States of America	97	An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.

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