disease movies page 4

We Were Here (2011)
7 / 10

Documentary

A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of the crisis.

Phratry (2018)
0 / 10

Thriller

Four brothers live in the shadow of their repressive father who claims to be the leader of a sect, thanks to his rumored healing powers. They come to...

The Sacred Science (2011)
5.5 / 10

Documentary, Adventure, Drama

Diabetes. Prostate cancer. Alcoholism. Parkinson's diseases. Just a handful of many common illnesses that Western medicine has been inadequate in...

Joe Finds Grace (2017)
10 / 10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Simple-minded Joseph Briteman breaks a golden rule of his 'life skills' program when he walks away unsupervised to rescue his long lost baby sister.

No te engañes corazón (1937)
4.4 / 10

Comedy

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a star of the...

Separation (2020)
5.8 / 10

Horror

On the final night of a heated divorce, a husband and wife acquire a strange new disease.

The Flu That Killed 50 Million (2018)
6.3 / 10

Documentary, History

It is 1918 and the end of WWI. Millions have died, and the world is exhausted by war. But soon a new horror is sweeping the world, a terrifying virus...

Elefante (2011)
5.5 / 10

Drama, Fantasy

Manuel is stuck in a monotonous job, has only one friend that he cannot stand, and his family despises him. Everything will change when the doctor...

Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist (1997)
6.9 / 10

Documentary

The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past 20, who through a unique odyssey of masochism,...

Still Life (2007)
6 / 10

Drama

A painter goes on an exile after finding out he has Guillain Barre Syndrome, a rare disorder that prevents him from painting.

Plague at the Golden Gate (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary, History

Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off feat and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. A fascinating medical mystery and timely...

I Am the Doorway (2017)
7 / 10

Horror, Science Fiction

A sci-fi horror film based on the story by Stephen King. A first person POV perspective allows the audience to get inside the head of an astronaut...

Side Effects May Vary (2024)
0 / 10

Horror

With the world gripped by a deadly pandemic, science denier Glenn Rollins turns to an experimental vaccine as treatment for a lingering sickness....

The Polio Crusade (2009)
0 / 10

Documentary, History

The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while...

Thou Shalt Not (1910)
0 / 10

Laura has already accepted an engagement ring from Edgar when he discovers that he has tuberculosis. Persuaded by the doctor that he risks infecting...

Midnight Running (2006)
5 / 10

Comedy, Crime

Kaoru has Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP), and is not allowed to be exposed to sunlight. She sleeps during the day and is active at night. She busks every...

People We Come Across (2021)
0 / 10

Documentary

What happens when a group of Finns travel to a tiny village in Benin to participate in a vaccination study? By participating, they can aid in the...

The Volunteer (2016)
0 / 10

Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance

A woman fleeing a dystopian city forms a connection with someone she cannot touch.

Crociato 900 (1938)
0 / 10

Animation

A precious animated short from the pioneer of Italian animation Liberio Pensuti, commissioned by the Italian National Fascist Federation against...

Blight (2018)
0 / 10

Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Mystery

Elias and Nora discover that their daughter Léa is the fountain of life in human form. Through mutual contact with water, she can cure anyone of...