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Jul 17, 2017 · Some of these movies make it pretty obvious that the main character is dead, while others go well out of their way in order to hide it.
- Tara Diaz
Sep 26, 2023 · Yet most films where the main characters have been dead all along are horrors or thrillers like Jacob’s Ladder, A Tale of Two Sisters, and Silent Hill. Here's a look at 20 movies...
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- Georgia May
- The Sixth Sense (1999) Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Starring Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette. Drama, Mystery, Thriller (1h 47m) 8.2 on IMDb — 86% on RT.
- Donnie Darko (2001) Directed by Richard Kelly. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell. Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi (1h 53m) 8.0 on IMDb — 87% on RT.
- Carnival of Souls (1962) Directed by Herk Harvey. Starring Candace Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Sidney Berger. Horror, Mystery (1h 18m) 7.0 on IMDb — 87% on RT.
- Atonement (2007) Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Brenda Blethyn. Drama, Mystery, Romance (2h 3m) 7.8 on IMDb — 83% on RT. The classic story of a young couple torn apart by war is given an even more tragic makeover in Joe Wright's dreamy romance drama Atonement.
- American Beauty (1999) Featuring one of the greatest performances in American cinema history by Kevin Spacey, ‘American Beauty’ tells the story of a middle aged man going through a midlife crisis when he gets infatuated with his teenage daughter’s best friend.
- Dead Man Walking (1995) One of the most underrated American movies of the 90s, ‘Dead Man Walking’ is a profoundly poignant, intimate tale of redemption, love, benevolence and humanity.
- The Shining (1980) Stanley Kubrick’s horror masterpiece centers around a middle-aged man who, along with his family, moves into a secluded hotel where he begins to lose control of his mind and slips into the dark corners of paranoia.
- Titanic (1997) James Cameron’s sweeping romantic drama tells the tragic love story of two people, belonging to different classes of the society, who fall in love with each other.
Apr 27, 2022 · Expect few survivors as we delve into 50 movies where the main character dies during the runtime. Blood, guts, fire, and turning to dust ahead! The Matrix (1999)
1. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) PG-13 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. 7.8. Rate. 65 Metascore. In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.
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Aug 23, 2024 · Movies that begin with the main character dying appeal to viewers who appreciate complex plotlines and emotional depth. Each movie presents its own unique take on timeless themes like love, loss, and redemption, but they share exciting narratives and excellent acting.
