Up
Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, John Ratzenberger
78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to South America in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.
Why you'll love it
An animated movie about a widower who embarks on an adventure using his flying house, fulfilling a promise to his late wife.
Gran Torino
Clint Eastwood, Bee Vang, Christopher Carley
After a Hmong teenager tries to steal his prized 1972 Gran Torino, a disgruntled, prejudiced Korean War veteran seeks to redeem both the boy and himself.
Why you'll love it
The story of a widowed war veteran who forms an unlikely friendship with his Hmong neighbors, challenging his prejudices.
A Man Called Ove
Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg
Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors.
Why you'll love it
The original Swedish film that inspired 'A Man Called Otto', showcasing the life of a grumpy widower who finds his world turned upside down when a new family moves in next door.
St. Vincent
Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts
A young boy whose parents have just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic war veteran who lives next door.
Why you'll love it
A grumpy, retired man befriends a young boy whose parents have just divorced, leading to an unusual friendship that changes both their lives.
The Intern
Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway, Rene Russo
Seventy-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules ...
Why you'll love it
A feel-good film about a widower who becomes an intern at an online fashion site, forming a special bond with the company's CEO.