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Jul 10, 2023 · Movies about dementia now span the decades, starring some of the film industry's most beloved actors in roles that deal with Alzheimer's disease, caregivers, and end-of-life themes. A study published in 2014 found that movies failed to show dementia accurately and may reinforce stereotypes.
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Feb 20, 2015 · Julianne Moore stars as a linguistics professor who is diagnosed with Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease and struggles to cope with the loss of her memories and identity. The film is based on Lisa Genova's novel and co-directed by Richard Glatzer, who had ALS.
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- Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland
- 2015-02-20
When a seemingly indomitable grandmother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, her ability to fulfill her matriarch role unravels and her daughter must navigate keeping the family afloat with little assistance from her career-focused wife.
Alzheimer's (Arabic: زهايمر) is a 2010 Egyptian comedy directed by Amr Arafa and film starring Adel Emam.
2010 2h 19m TV-PG. 7.8 (14K) Rate. 87 Metascore. A sixty-something woman, faced with the discovery of a heinous family crime and in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, finds strength and purpose when she enrolls in a poetry class.
The Father is a 2020 psychological drama film, directed by Florian Zeller in his directorial debut. He co-wrote the screenplay with fellow playwright Christopher Hampton on the basis of Zeller's 2012 play Le Père. A French–British co-production, the film stars Anthony Hopkins as an octogenarian Welsh man living with dementia.
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May 31, 2024 · These heart-rending stories are just a few instances where cinema effectively tackles the subject of Alzheimer's disease. The stories woven by these films give voice to the often-silent struggle of those affected by Alzheimer's, illuminating the resilience and courage required in the face of adversity.
