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Gran Torino
At least from my personal experience, Clint Eastwood has gone a dramatic shift in the last 15 years. May be because of my aging or may be...
Issi Israel Doron
Sep 18, 20181 min read
Just Getting Started
Just Getting Started is a 2017 American comedy. Directed by Ron Shelton. The movie stars some key current Hollywood stars like Morgan...
Issi Israel Doron
Aug 18, 20182 min read
Nostalgia
Nostalgia is a 2018 American drama film. Directed by Mark Pellington, It includes a series of leading stars such as Jon Hamm, Nick...
Issi Israel Doron
Jul 10, 20181 min read
Ladies in Lavender
I think I have a good overall general knowledge about gerontological movies. So, I'm always surprised to learn about yet another movie...
Issi Israel Doron
May 31, 20182 min read
Martin
Short is sometimes good. This 9:21 minutes long movie is a good proof. While being on the margins of entering this blog - as the hero -...
Issi Israel Doron
May 18, 20181 min read
The Beauty of Aging/Greedy for Life
When I started this blog, I was asked if I will also include documentary movies. My initial reply was negative. I wanted to focus on...
Issi Israel Doron
Apr 28, 20182 min read
Coco
Several people recommended the movie COCO as a candidate for this blog. I watched the movie and wondered: should this film be included in...
Issi Israel Doron
Apr 1, 20183 min read
The Intern
The Intern - a 2015 American comedy-drama film, directed by Nancy Meyers, is an easy pick as a Gerontological Movie. Staring well know...
Issi Israel Doron
Mar 11, 20182 min read
The Meyerowitz Stories
There is a well known saying: the higher the expectation, the greater the disappointment. You can already guess where this is...
Issi Israel Doron
Feb 10, 20182 min read
About Schmidt
Here are 5 reasons why About Schmidt - a 2002 American drama comedy - is a movie you must see and probably one of the best gerontological...
Issi Israel Doron
Feb 3, 20182 min read
Lucky
What is a "gerontological" movie? What makes a movie "gerontological"? Is it a "good" thing to have movies which are "gerontological"? If...
Issi Israel Doron
Jan 27, 20181 min read
Waking Ned Devine
This 1998 British comedy is one of those gerontological movies that made me fall in love in this field of movies and aging. The Brits...
Issi Israel Doron
Jan 22, 20182 min read
UP !
This 2009 Pixar Studios (with Walt Disney Pictures) is probably one of the best gerontological movies ever and the first serious animated...
Issi Israel Doron
Jan 5, 20181 min read
The Lady in the Van
The Lady in the Van: Like most people who's kids made them go with them to all of Harry Potter movies - I've fallen in love with the...
Issi Israel Doron
Dec 31, 20171 min read
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