Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "right-to-die"

1. The Sea Inside (I) (2004)

PG-13 | 126 min | Biography, Drama

8.0

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74 Metascore

The factual story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 28-year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.

Director: Alejandro Amenábar | Stars: Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas, Mabel Rivera

Votes: 85,262 | Gross: $2.09M

2. You Don't Know Jack (2010 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 134 min | Biography, Drama

7.5

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A look at the life and work of doctor-assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Al Pacino, Brenda Vaccaro, John Goodman, Deirdre O'Connell

Votes: 30,358

3. Terminal Island (1973)

R | 88 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

5.3

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After the abolishment of the death penalty, California murderers are dumped on an island to spend the rest of their lives unsupervised. There, two groups are formed, one lead by a psychopath, and another group determined to bring him down.

Director: Stephanie Rothman | Stars: Don Marshall, Phyllis Davis, Ena Hartman, Marta Kristen

Votes: 1,509

4. Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)

R | 119 min | Comedy, Drama

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Ken Harrison is an artist who makes sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk, and he wants to die. In hospital he ... See full summary »

Director: John Badham | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, John Cassavetes, Christine Lahti, Bob Balaban

Votes: 3,553 | Gross: $8.21M

5. How to Die in Oregon (2011)

Not Rated | 107 min | Documentary, Drama, Family

8.2

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In 1994 Oregon became the first state to legalize a terminally ill person's request to end his or her life with medication. At the time, only Belgium, Switzerland, and the Netherlands had ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Richardson | Stars: Harry Bruton, Ray Carnay, Cody Curtis, Paul Darley

Votes: 2,019

6. The Case (2011– )

45 min | Drama

6.6

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When a man is accused of murdering his partner, his only defence is claiming it was a case of assisted suicide. But was it really an act of love or a cold blooded murder?

Stars: Dean Andrews, Chanel Cresswell, Tristan Gemmill, Caroline Langrishe

Votes: 92

7. Victor's Last Class (2016)

89 min | Documentary, Drama

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A brazen acting teacher suffering from chronic pain announces he is going to end his life, and spends the next five months hashing the decision out with the young filmmaker who attempts to change his mind.

Director: Brendan Brandt | Stars: Brendan Brandt, Clint Clark, Victor D'Altorio, Gabby Eubank

Votes: 31

8. The Lady and the Reaper (La dama y la muerte) (2009)

TV-G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action

7.2

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On her deathbed, a sad, white-haired woman yearns to reunite with her beloved late husband. However, the road to the afterlife can be long, and today's modern medicine works miracles.

Director: Javier Recio Gracia | Stars: Miguel Angel Perez, Eva Molina

Votes: 2,696

9. QED (2017)

17 min | Short, Drama

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Exploring the theme of sacrificial love, QED poses the ultimate question, 'What won't love do?'

Director: Amy-Joyce Hastings | Stars: Donna Anita Nikolaisen, Michael O'Kelly, Norma Sheahan, Charlene Gleeson

10. When My Time Comes (2021)

54 min | Documentary

6.1

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NPR journalist Diane Rehm interviews people involved in or affected by the right-to-die movement

Director: Joe Fab | Stars: Stella Dawson-Klein, Roger Kligler, Barbara Coombs Lee, Diane Rehm

Votes: 24

11. Condenado a vivir (2001 TV Movie)

79 min | Drama

6.6

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The Galician fisherman Ramón Sampedro is left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. He finds that there is no dignity in his life and wants to end his life. Not being able to do this ... See full summary »

Director: Roberto Bodegas | Stars: Ernesto Chao, María Bouzas, Rosa Álvarez, Sonia Castelo

Votes: 28

12. I Woke Up One Morning and Found Myself Famous (2010 Video)

25 min | Documentary, Short

7.3

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The film tries to explore our obsession with the violent and voyeuristic images and how every form of the media is becoming cannibalistic to satisfy this desire of our mind.

Director: Sumit Purohit | Stars: Amitabh Pandey, Abhiram Poduval, Jayaram Poduval, Sumit Purohit

Votes: 22

13. Sex, Drugs & Consenting Adults (1998 TV Movie)

Documentary

6.8

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Director: Roger Goodman | Stars: John Stossel, Otto Stossel, Drew Carey

Votes: 35

14. Vloggerdome: The TV Show (2014– )

Talk-Show

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Stars: Les U. Knight, Amanda Sukenick, Inmendham

15. Real-Life Mallory (2010)

27 min | Short, Drama

8.0

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Re-diagnosed with an illness, this time at a terminal stage, Mallory decides to regain control of her life. At a "goodbye" dinner party, her closest friends are not as accepting of her decision as she is, making for an intense evening.

Director: R.L. Maynard | Stars: Briana Pozner, Sean LeeRoy, Mike Mizwicki, Elspeth Turner

Votes: 12

16. Live and Let Go: An American Death (2002)

56 min | Documentary

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Sam Niver had terminal cancer; the end was near. Proud and fiercely independent, he wanted control in death as well as in life. He could die in a hospital or die at home -- hopefully on his... See full summary »

Directors: Jay Niver, Jay Spain | Stars: Sam Niver, Jay Niver, Gretchen Niver, Teigh Niver

Votes: 8

17. Death on Demand: The Right to Die? (2020 TV Short)

Documentary, Short

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Stars: Theo Boer, Amy De Schutter, Becky Johnson, Dominique Lossignol

18. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Starved (2005)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9

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Detective Benson goes undercover at a speed dating event to catch a rapist.

Director: David Platt | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 938

19. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: The Suicide Tourist (2007)

TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, News

8.0

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Frontline investigates suicide tourism by following a Chicago native as he travels to Switzerland in order to take his life with help of a nonprofit organization that legally assists suicides.

Director: John Zaritsky | Stars: Arthur Bernard, Craig Ewert, Ivan Ewert, Katrina Ewert

Votes: 187