Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "scattering-ashes"

1. American Fiction (2023)

R | 117 min | Comedy, Drama

A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from Black entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of the hypocrisy and madness he claims to disdain.

Director: Cord Jefferson | Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander

Votes: 76,536

2. Mr. Nobody (2009)

R | 141 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

A boy stands on a station platform as a train is about to leave. Should he go with his mother or stay with his father? Infinite possibilities arise from this decision. As long as he doesn't choose, anything is possible.

Director: Jaco Van Dormael | Stars: Jared Leto, Sarah Polley, Diane Kruger, Linh-Dan Pham

Votes: 245,892 | Gross: $0.00M

3. The Way (I) (2010)

PG-13 | 123 min | Comedy, Drama

A father heads overseas to recover the body of his estranged son who died while traveling the "El camino de Santiago," and decides to take the pilgrimage himself.

Director: Emilio Estevez | Stars: Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez, Deborah Kara Unger, Yorick van Wageningen

Votes: 35,355 | Gross: $4.43M

4. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)

PG-13 | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than advertised, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways.

Director: John Madden | Stars: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Votes: 99,506 | Gross: $46.41M

5. Elle (I) (2016)

R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling

Votes: 71,170

6. Midnight Sun (2018)

PG-13 | 91 min | Drama, Romance

A 17-year-old girl suffers from a condition that prevents her from being out in the sunlight.

Director: Scott Speer | Stars: Bella Thorne, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Rob Riggle, Quinn Shephard

Votes: 36,125 | Gross: $9.56M

7. Café Society (2016)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In the 1930s, a Bronx native moves to Hollywood and falls in love with a young woman who is seeing a married man.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell, Blake Lively

Votes: 81,327 | Gross: $11.10M

8. After the Wedding (2019)

PG-13 | 112 min | Drama

A manager of an orphanage in Kolkata travels to New York to meet a benefactor.

Director: Bart Freundlich | Stars: Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, Billy Crudup, Abby Quinn

Votes: 8,625 | Gross: $1.45M

9. Ride the Eagle (2021)

88 min | Comedy, Drama

Leif is left with a conditional inheritance when his estranged mother Honey dies. Before he can move into her picturesque Yosemite cabin, he has to complete her elaborate, and sometimes dubious, to-do list.

Director: Trent O'Donnell | Stars: Jake Johnson, Susan Sarandon, D'Arcy Carden, J.K. Simmons

Votes: 4,045

10. Ondine (2009)

PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

An Irish fisherman discovers a woman in his fishing net whom his precocious daughter believes to be a selkie.

Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Colin Farrell, Alicja Bachleda, Dervla Kirwan, Alison Barry

Votes: 22,644 | Gross: $0.55M

11. Pretty Ugly People (2008)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama

Lucy has always used food to escape life's problems, but when this self-titled "fat friend" lures her group of old college buddies to the Montana wilderness, she reveals a new self - skinny, beautiful and still flawed.

Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Missi Pyle, Melissa McCarthy, Larry Sullivan, Phill Lewis

Votes: 2,222 | Gross: $0.01M

12. Still Life (I) (2013)

TV-14 | 92 min | Drama

A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone.

Director: Uberto Pasolini | Stars: Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury, Andrew Buchan

Votes: 8,908

13. Finding Your Feet (2017)

PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverished inner-city council estate.

Director: Richard Loncraine | Stars: Imelda Staunton, Celia Imrie, Timothy Spall, Joanna Lumley

Votes: 7,217 | Gross: $1.42M

14. End of Sentence (2019)

96 min | Adventure, Drama

After being widowed, Frank Fogle reluctantly embarks on a journey to honor his wife's last wish of spreading her ashes in a remote lake in her native Ireland and a promise of taking his ... See full summary »

Director: Elfar Adalsteins | Stars: John Hawkes, Logan Lerman, Sarah Bolger, Andrea Irvine

Votes: 4,549

15. Jane B. for Agnes V. (1988)

Not Rated | 99 min | Biography, Fantasy

"I'll look at you, but not at the camera. It could be a trap," whispers Jane Birkin shyly into Agnès Varda's ear at the start of JANE B. PAR AGNES V. The director of CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 and ... See full summary »

Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Jane Birkin, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Philippe Léotard, Farid Chopel

Votes: 1,535

16. Love Takes Flight (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 87 min | Romance

Old, widowed Walter invites Quinn and her mom, Dr. Lizzie, for tea. There, Lizzie meets his son, Charley, a pilot she's just hired for the hospital. Both Walter and the 50+ years younger Quinn need a friend. Lizzie and Charley, too?

Director: Steven R. Monroe | Stars: Nikki Deloach, Jeff Hephner, Barbara Niven, Skylar Olivia Flanagan

Votes: 1,534

17. I Am Still Here (2017)

104 min | Drama

Exploring the serious issue of Human trafficking in our own country; especially the trafficking of children as young as five years. Giving an inside look at the devastation these children face on a daily basis.

Director: Mischa Marcus | Stars: Art L. Cortez, Ciara Jiana, Erika Ringor, Shant'e Reese

Votes: 463

18. House of Boys (2009)

Unrated | 117 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Two young soul mates find each other while working at an all-male performance club/brothel. Eventually, one contracts AIDS.

Director: Jean-Claude Schlim | Stars: Loïc Peckels, Layke Anderson, Harry Ferrier, Michael N. Kuehl

Votes: 1,355

19. The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (2008)

114 min | Drama

Five key days in a family's life.

Director: Rémi Bezançon | Stars: Jacques Gamblin, Zabou Breitman, Déborah François, Marc-André Grondin

Votes: 9,953

20. Summer (2008)

83 min | Drama

While caring for a dying friend, a man reflects back on their youth together.

Director: Kenneth Glenaan | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Steve Evets, Rachael Blake, Michael Socha

Votes: 1,078

21. Red Handed (I) (2019)

91 min | Horror, Thriller

When their father is murdered, three brothers descend upon an Oregon mountain river to spread his ashes. After they arrive, one of their children goes missing. One of the brothers was ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Peluso | Stars: Michael Biehn, Michael Madsen, Ryan Carnes, Kenzie Dalton

Votes: 328

22. The Grief of Others (2015)

103 min | Drama

The story is based on the novel by Leah Hager Cohen in which a couple's baby dies 57 hours after his birth and the parents try to return to their previous lives and struggle to regain a ... See full summary »

Director: Patrick Wang | Stars: Wendy Moniz, Trevor St. John, Rachel Dratch, Chris Conroy

Votes: 289

23. Eaten by Lions (2018)

95 min | Comedy

When Pete and Omar lose their beloved Gran they go in search of Omar's estranged father, confronting him on the day of his daughters engagement party.

Director: Jason Wingard | Stars: Antonio Aakeel, Emily Spowage, Christopher Hollinshead, George Jewell Hanson

Votes: 1,258

24. Every Day (2010)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A comedy about a New York City couple (Schreiber and Hunt) in romantic and family crisis.

Director: Richard Levine | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino, Ezra Miller

Votes: 3,599

25. Tiger Orange (2014)

Unrated | 75 min | Drama

In the small Central California town where they grew up, two estranged gay brothers struggle to reconnect after the recent death of their father.

Director: Wade Gasque | Stars: Mark Strano, Frankie Valenti, Gregory Marcel, Ty Parker

Votes: 1,534

26. High Desert Kill (1989 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Like every year, Jim, Ray, Brad and Paul leave the town for a week to go hunting in the woods. But this year everything is different: There's not a single animal to be found, the whole ... See full summary »

Director: Harry Falk | Stars: Marc Singer, Anthony Geary, Micah Grant, Chuck Connors

Votes: 425

27. Jackie (II) (2012)

Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama

Dutch twin sisters travel to America to look for their long-lost mother.

Director: Antoinette Beumer | Stars: Carice van Houten, Jelka van Houten, Holly Hunter, Jacob Browne

Votes: 2,298

28. The Effects of Lying (2023 TV Movie)

85 min | Comedy, Drama

A dutiful husband and loving father whose life falls apart when decades of festering secrets are exposed and he's forced to face up to who he really is.

Director: Isher Sahota | Stars: Ace Bhatti, Laila Rouass, Lauren Patel, Navin Chowdhry

Votes: 48

29. Exit Humanity (2011)

Not Rated | 114 min | Drama, Horror

A young man's struggle to survive in the aftermath of a deadly undead outbreak during the American Civil War.

Director: John Geddes | Stars: Brian Cox, Mark Gibson, Dee Wallace, Bill Moseley

Votes: 4,689

30. Annie's Point (2005 TV Movie)

G | 87 min | Drama

Richard Eason is flat-out filling his late father's shoes as CEO of an east Coast real estate developing company, so he can't spend nearly as much time with mother Annie and daughter Ella ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Switzer | Stars: Betty White, Richard Thomas, Amy Davidson, Ellen Albertini Dow

Votes: 371

31. Lad: A Yorkshire Story (2013)

96 min | Drama

A teenage boy forms a friendship with a park ranger in the Yorkshire Dales after the death of his father.

Director: Dan Hartley | Stars: Bretten Lord, Nancy Clarkson, Liam Thomas, Robert Lane

Votes: 2,517

32. Things to Do Before You Die (2020)

103 min | Drama

After a friend dies from a terminal illness, five friends discover what they are really like and how much they need the support and involvement of their loved ones: one that they have chosen out of authenticity, enjoyment and affection.

Directors: Miguel Llorens, Cristina Fernández Pintado | Stars: Sergio Caballero, Cristina Fernández Pintado, Àngel Fígols, Vanessa Cano

Votes: 48

33. Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)

R | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer.

Director: George Hickenlooper | Stars: Rodney Bingenheimer, David Bowie, Joey Ramone, Exene Cervenka

Votes: 1,646 | Gross: $0.26M

34. Is That All There Is? (1992)

52 min | Comedy

Award winning director Lindsay Anderson (If..., O Lucky Man!) subverts the mockumentary genre and presents to the audience a detailed and humored account of what truly means to be Lindsay ... See full summary »

Director: Lindsay Anderson | Stars: Lindsay Anderson, Alexander Anderson, Murray Anderson, Kathy Burke

Votes: 144

35. The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay (2003 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 84 min | Drama

A college girl decides to get to know her estranged father before she begins her education, but his life turns out to be nothing that she expected.

Director: Sam Pillsbury | Stars: Tim Matheson, Sean Young, Edward Asner, Kristen Bell

Votes: 815

36. Like the Wind (2013)

110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Inspired by a true story LIKE THE WIND narrates 15 years of Armida Miserere's life, a woman who with determination and grit, but also personal suffering, was one of the first woman to ... See full summary »

Director: Marco Simon Puccioni | Stars: Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi, Francesco Scianna, Chiara Caselli

Votes: 424

37. To Be Takei (2014)

Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography

A look at the many roles played by eclectic actor/activist George Takei, whose wit, humor and grace have helped him to become an internationally beloved figure and Internet phenomenon with 7-million Facebook fans and counting.

Director: Jennifer M. Kroot | Stars: George Takei, Brad Takei, Walter Koenig, William Shatner

Votes: 1,572 | Gross: $0.05M

38. Ein Sommer in Südfrankreich (2016 TV Movie)

90 min | Romance

After the death of uncle Olivier, his estate, a small chateau in Provence and the small town's only undertaker firm in its cellar, befall equally and jointly to his local stepson André ... See full summary »

Director: Jorgo Papavassiliou | Stars: Julie Engelbrecht, Bruno Bruni Jr., Mathilde Irrmann, Tony De Maeyer

Votes: 74

39. Walking on Water (2002)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

After the death of a friend, a household of long time friends and family are tossed into the myopic world of grief, where jealousy, betrayal and desire override more polite reactions to death.

Director: Tony Ayres | Stars: Vince Colosimo, Maria Theodorakis, Nathaniel Dean, Judi Farr

Votes: 490

40. Les trois frères, le retour (2014)

106 min | Comedy

Three brothers are reunited on the occasion of the death of his mother. The three are in a difficult stage of their lives due to economic difficulties: Bernard is a failed actor, Didier ... See full summary »

Directors: Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Pascal Légitimus | Stars: Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Pascal Légitimus, Sofia Lesaffre

Votes: 1,783

41. Sol y Luna (2019)

TV-PG | 100 min | Comedy, Romance

During research for a documentary about migrants, Javier finds himself in a love dilemma, trapped between a Spanish girl and a Dominican one.

Director: José Enrique Pintor | Stars: Nerea Barros, Frank Perozo, Manuel Manquiña, Dalisa Alegria

Votes: 32

42. The Devil in White (2014)

113 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

A cult of revolutionaries plot to murder the president of a pharmaceutical conglomerate.

Director: Michael Fredianelli | Stars: Jeremy Koerner, Michael Nosé, Vanessa Leigh, Beth Bemis

Votes: 47

43. Ashes (V) (2013)

4 min | Short, Drama

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Director: David Dang | Stars: Dan Bronchinson, Anne Ribière

44. Why Did Oscar Pistorius Kill Our Daughter? (2013 TV Movie)

46 min | Documentary, Crime

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Stars: Dexter Azzie, Simone Cowburn, Gwyn Guscott, Samantha Jonker

Votes: 10

45. Northern Exposure (1990–1995)
Episode: Soapy Sanderson (1990)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Dr. Joel Fleischman is depressed when grumpy old patient Soapy Sanderson completely ignores his medical advice, and is stunned when he and Maggie are named joint executors of his 140 acres ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Cragg | Stars: Rob Morrow, Barry Corbin, Janine Turner, John Cullum

Votes: 444

46. Party of Five (1994–2000)
Episode: Dog Day After New Year (2000)

TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Family

On New Year's Eve, Holly takes Bailey to a family wedding where Bailey's fears and uncertainty about commitment reveal themselves. Meanwhile, Griffin and Julia track down her elusive new ... See full summary »

Director: Keith Samples | Stars: Scott Wolf, Matthew Fox, Neve Campbell, Lacey Chabert

Votes: 59

47. Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode: 24 (2003)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Karen confronts her ex-husband's mistress before she invites Will, Grace and Jack on her extravagant yacht for a somber ceremony.

Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes

Votes: 297

48. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Release (2002)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An eerily brilliant cadet from Scully's class directs Doggett to a current murder case that may have something to do with a case that went unsolved 9 years prior - the murder of Doggett's young son.

Director: Kim Manners | Stars: Gillian Anderson, Robert Patrick, Annabeth Gish, Cary Elwes

Votes: 2,641

49. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Reunion (2008)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The host of a cable-access rock and roll talk show is found murdered in her home. The investigation soon focuses on the relationship between an aging rock star and the woman's son, who had just joined his band.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Chris Noth, Julianne Nicholson, Eric Bogosian, Michael Massee

Votes: 310

50. Feel Good (2020–2021)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2020)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mae learns that her parents are visiting the UK but haven't thought to tell her. They're in Blackpool, scattering the cat's ashes. An incensed Mae hotfoots it to the North to join them, taking George with her for moral support.

Director: Ally Pankiw | Stars: Mae Martin, Charlotte Ritchie, Lisa Kudrow, Sophie Thompson

Votes: 309