7 Best Old Age Movies That Will Make You Feel Overwhelmed

Jivisha Shrivastav
Feb 13, 2025

Make Way for Tomorrow

Released in 1937, Make Way for Tomorrow shares deep insights into family dynamics and aging love.

Ikiru

This soft yet insightful film, follows Kanji Watanabe who is diagnosed with cancer ends up exploring new ways of feeling comfortable in the idea of death.

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Robert Aldrich directed "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?", showcases the horror genre of 60s and 70s. The film follows an ageing woman and her portrayal of suspense and horror.

The Trip to Bountiful

Showcasing the themes of 1980s American cinema, The Trip to Bountiful is a wholesome film, that follows a widow who embarks on a journey to visit her childhood home.

Prospero’s Books

If you are fond classic literature then this adaption of Shakespeare's play The Tempest "Prospero's Books" would be a perfect pick.

Unhook the Stars

Directed by Nick Cassavetes, "Unhook the Stars" follows a mother who tries to fit in a life she builds apart from her caretaking roles that defined her.

Radiator

This soft subtle old age romance movie revolves around an elderly couples who are struggling with declining health while finding new ways to love each other.

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