The Gerontological Movies Blog

Driveways is an American drama movie, directed by Andrew Ahn, based on an original screenplay by playwrights Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen....

"The Father" is a 2020 drama film, about an old man (Anthony - Anthony Hopkins), with dementia, who lives alone in his apartment in...

Some movies are "big" movies: Oscar winners or well remembered. Some movies are "small" movies: they do not intend to get the Oscar, to...

In this blog, I had a chance to review various movies with well known aging movie stars (e.g. Clint Eastwood, Jack Nicholson, Dianne...

Brave and wise older women: A documentary providing insights of the meaning of old age in face of nuclear disaster.

A review of the movie Dick Johnson is Dead. A movie on aging, end of life, and struggling with dementia.