Mental Illness
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    The Jacket (2005)

    Cared for by a physician (Kris Kristofferson), an amnesiac Gulf War veteran (Adrien Brody) has...

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    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

    Mental patients follow Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), the social-misfit hero of Ken Kesey's...

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    The Hours (2002)

    The writings of Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman) affect a housewife (Julianne Moore) and emulate the...

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    The Informant! (2009)

    FBI agents receive an unpleasant surprise when they rely on rising executive Mark Whitacre (Matt...

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    The Uninvited (2009)

    A deadly battle of wills begins when Anna returns from a psychiatric facility and investigates the...

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    The Grudge 2 (2006)

    A young woman (Amber Tamblyn) encounters a terrible curse while searching for her missing sister...

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    The Aviator (2004)

    During the 1930s and '40s, wealthy industrialist Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio) gains fame as a...

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    The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2006)

    Filmmaker Jeff Feuerizeig uses interviews, home movies and audiotape excerpts to chronicle the life...

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    A Beautiful Mind (2001)

    Mathematics genius John Forbes Nash Jr. (Russell Crowe) has paranoid schizophrenia but becomes a...

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    Christina's House

    A teenager fears for her sanity when strange occurrences give her new home a menacing air.

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    The Killing of John Lennon (2008)

    Mark David Chapman (Jonas Ball) travels to New York in the fall of 1980 to kill musician John...

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    Movies

    Dangerous Game (1988)

    An Australian policeman (Steven Grives) traps a computer whiz (Miles Buchanan), his buddy (Marcus...

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    Benny & Joon (1993)

    An eccentric's (Johnny Depp) arrival complicates the lives of a protective brother (Aidan Quinn) and...

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    Chapter 27 (2008)

    Obsessed with the character of Holden Caulfield in J.D. Salinger's ``The Catcher in the Rye,'' Mark...

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    The Tracey Fragments (2008)

    Wearing only a tattered curtain, a teen (Ellen Page) searches for her missing brother, when she...

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    A Dog's Breakfast

    When a planned murder goes awry, an anti-social man (David Hewlett) keeps seeing the corpse of his...

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    The Savages (2007)

    Grown siblings (Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman) with little in common must find a way to work...

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    Chocolate (2009)

    A gangster's autistic daughter (Jeeja Vismistananda) uses her amazing martial arts skills to collect...

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    Disfigured (2008)

    The story of an unexpected friendship between two women--one obese, the other anorexic.

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    Big Fan (2009)

    Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described...

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    Matchstick Men (2003)

    After meeting his daughter (Alison Lohman) for the first time, a con man (Nicolas Cage) and his...

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    Mr. Jones (1993)

    A psychologist (Lena Olin) falls for her unpredictable patient (Richard Gere) who bounces in and out...

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    Away From Her (2007)

    A man (Gordon Pinsent) becomes confused and angry when his wife (Julie Christie), an Alzheimer's...

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    Movies

    You're Gonna Miss Me (2007)

    A portrait of psychedelic rocker Roky Erickson shows his battle with drug addiction and...

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    Keane (2005)

    A desperate and disturbed man (Damian Lewis) searches for his missing daughter on the streets of New...

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    Stateside (2004)

    Shipped off to basic training in lieu of prison, a Marine (Jonathan Tucker) falls for a...

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    Rain Man (1988)

    A wheeler-dealer (Tom Cruise) meets his brother (Dustin Hoffman), an institutionalized...

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    Don Juan Demarco (1995)

    An aging psychiatrist (Marlon Brando) believes in a patient (Johnny Depp) who sees himself as the...

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    Proof (2005)

    A depressed woman (Gwyneth Paltrow) copes with the death of her father (Anthony Hopkins), a...

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    Body Count (1988)

    Personalities clash and things go wrong for thieves (Forest Whitaker, David Caruso, John Leguizamo)...

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    Repulsion (1965)

    A sexually repressed woman who dissaproves of her sister's boyfriend, sinks into depression and has...

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    King of California (2007)

    Just released from a mental institution, an unstable musician (Michael Douglas) tries to convince...

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    Diminished Capacity (2008)

    A brain-damaged man (Matthew Broderick) takes his senile uncle (Alan Alda) and an ex-sweetheart...

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    Birdy (1984)

    A Vietnam veteran (Nicolas Cage) helps his bird-obsessed boyhood buddy (Matthew Modine) in a...

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    Movies

    Girl, Interrupted (1999)

    A young woman (Winona Ryder) with a borderline personality disorder stays in a 1960s mental...

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    Movies

    A Woman Under the Influence (1974)

    The loving wife (Gena Rowlands) of a blue-collar boss (Peter Falk) somehow crosses the line from...

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    Movies

    Checking Out (1989)

    An airline executive (Jeff Daniels) with a wife (Melanie Mayron) and two children becomes a...

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    Running with Scissors (2006)

    A man looks back on his unusual childhood, his mentally ill mother (Annette Bening) and her...

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    Shine (1996)

    A domineering father (Geoffrey Rush), then a supportive wife profoundly shape Australian prodigy...

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    Images (1972)

    Schizophrenic housewife, engulfed by terrorizing apparitions, kills off each, unknowing if these...

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    Reprise (2008)

    Fate deals differently with two best friends (Anders Danielsen Lie, Espen Klouman-Hoiner) who aspire...

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    Movies

    The Soloist (2009)

    A reporter (Robert Downey Jr.) befriends a mentally ill and homeless man (Jamie Foxx), once a...

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    Adam (2009)

    Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor,...

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    See No Evil (2006)

    A reclusive maniac (Kane) terrorizes a group of young petty criminals who have arrived to clean up a...

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    Fear Strikes Out (1957)

    Boston Red Sox outfielder Jimmy Piersall (Anthony Perkins) has a nervous breakdown as a result of...

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    The Bridge (2006)

    Filmmaker Eric Steel documents a number of suicide leaps from San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and...

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    Movies

    Dr. Bronner's Magic Soapbox (2007)

    Filmmaker Sara Lamm documents the life of Dr. Emanuel Bronner, eccentric inventor of a multipurpose...

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    The Snake Pit (1948)

    A man (Mark Stevens) commits his wife (Olivia de Havilland) to a mental hospital, where her doctor...

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    Mad Detective (2008)

    A mentally disturbed detective (Lau Ching Wan) uses his sixth sense to help locate a missing...

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    Movies

    Phoebe in Wonderland (2009)

    Confounded by her clashes with the seemingly rule-obsessed world, a little girl seeks enlightenment...