Mental Illness
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    Breaking Dawn

    A dedicated young medical student is assigned to probe into the mind of Don Wake, a patient at a...

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    Until the Night

    An unsuccessful writer, who leads a dissolute life, has an affair with an ex-lover, who is the wife...

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    The Asylum

    A crazed killer stalks various people (Steffanie Pitt, Nick Waring, Ingrid Pitt) at an abandoned...

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    ZigZag (2002)

    A Big Brother (John Leguizamo) advises a troubled 15-year-old (Sam Jones III) who has an abusive...

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    Bad Karma (2002)

    Mental Patient terrorizes her Psychiatrist who she believes is the reincarnation of Jack the Ripper.

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    Malina (1990)

    Set in Vienna, film charts a female writer's passage to self-destruction as she is torn between two...

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    15 Park Avenue

    An exploration of the impact of schizophrenia on a young woman and her family in today's Calcutta....

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    Night Call Nurses (1972)

    A trio of toothsome psychiatric nurses tangle with a psycho killer and other travails in this third...

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    Crazy People (1990)

    A bitter ad executive who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution...

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    Dead Sleep (1990)

    Young nurse investigates suspicious deaths in a psychiatric ward.

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    Freeze Frame (2004)

    A terminally ill detective (Sean McGinley) pursues a murder suspect (Lee Evans) who videotapes...

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    The Butcher Boy (1998)

    Mental illness and violent acts land an Irish boy (Eamonn Owens) with a dysfunctional family in...

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    Frances (1982)

    Actress Frances Farmer (Jessica Lange) makes trouble in 1930s and '40s Hollywood; her mother (Kim...

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    Titicut Follies

    An expose of conditions at the state mental hospital at Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

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    Elsk Meg I Morgen

    Three years have passed since Elling moved to town together with Kjell Bjarne, his roomate from the...

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    The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)

    Filmmaker Liz Garbus chronicles a woman's final three months on death row.

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    The Fire Within (1966)

    An alcoholic French intellectual (Maurice Ronet) sets a date to die, then shoots himself.

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    Snide and Prejudice (2001)

    At an asylum called the Temporal Displacement Foundation, the rise of Hitler is played out by the...

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    My Suicidal Sweetheart

    A suicidal comedy about two young lovers who get married and escape from a mental institution in...

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    Eddie Presley

    An Elvis impersonator with a wounded psyche, unflinching in his quest to keep the King's spirit...

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    Falling Down (1993)

    An unemployed defense worker (Michael Douglas) goes on an armed rampage on a Los Angeles police...

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    Mario

    This film, set against the stunning scenery of the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence,...

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    Big City Dick: Richard Peterson's First Movie

    This captivating journey into the world of a savant street musician and his lifelong struggle to...

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    The Night Visitor

    A farmer is framed for murder and railroaded into an insane asylum by his ambitious sister and her...

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    The French Guy

    A woman (Babz Chula) goes on a killing spree after returning from the hospital.

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    Angels of the Universe

    About a gifted man's struggle with schizophrenia.

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    Tarnation (2004)

    Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette uses his home movies, video diaries and snapshots to chronicle growing...

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    A Hole in One (2005)

    In small-town America circa 1953, Anna is a young woman whose desire for mental health leads her to...

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    The Witch Who Came From the Sea

    A disturbed woman is haunted by memories of childhood abuse, which culminates in a murder spree.

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    Van Gogh (1992)

    The final 67 days of Van Gogh's life is examined.