Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "mentally-ill-person"

1. Smile (V) (2022)

R | 115 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes increasingly convinced she is being threatened by an uncanny entity.

Director: Parker Finn | Stars: Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, Kyle Gallner, Robin Weigert

Votes: 161,394

2. Scream (I) (2022)

R | 114 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

25 years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, Calif., a new killer dons the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town's deadly past.

Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Melissa Barrera

Votes: 158,976 | Gross: $81.64M

3. Carrie (1976)

R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery

Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, John Travolta

Votes: 206,734 | Gross: $33.80M

4. Enemy (2013)

R | 91 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A man seeks out his exact look-alike after spotting him in a movie.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Mélanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon, Isabella Rossellini

Votes: 215,272 | Gross: $1.01M

5. The Girl on the Train (2016)

R | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life.

Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Theroux

Votes: 199,419 | Gross: $75.40M

6. The A-Team (2010)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A group of Iraq War veterans look to clear their name with the U.S. Military, who suspect the four men of committing a crime for which they were framed.

Director: Joe Carnahan | Stars: Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, Jessica Biel

Votes: 268,995 | Gross: $77.22M

7. The Lodge (2019)

R | 108 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A soon-to-be stepmom is snowed in with her fiancé's two children at a remote holiday village. Just as relations begin to thaw between the trio, some strange and frightening events take place.

Directors: Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz | Stars: Riley Keough, Jaeden Martell, Lia McHugh, Richard Armitage

Votes: 57,882

8. Halloween Ends (2022)

R | 111 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode comes to a spine-chilling climax in the final installment of this trilogy.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Rohan Campbell

Votes: 71,302

9. The Toxic Avenger (1984)

R | 82 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

Tromaville has a monstrous new hero. The Toxic Avenger is born when meek mop boy Melvin falls into a vat of toxic waste. Now evildoers will have a lot to lose.

Directors: Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman | Stars: Andree Maranda, Mitch Cohen, Jennifer Babtist, Cindy Manion

Votes: 32,172

10. The Cable Guy (1996)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

A designer makes a grievious mistake when he rejects the friendship of a borderline cable guy.

Director: Ben Stiller | Stars: Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black

Votes: 178,139 | Gross: $60.24M

11. The Roommate (I) (2011)

PG-13 | 91 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

When college freshman Sara arrives on campus for the first time, she befriends her roommate, Rebecca, unaware that the girl is becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

Director: Christian E. Christiansen | Stars: Minka Kelly, Leighton Meester, Cam Gigandet, Aly Michalka

Votes: 41,357 | Gross: $37.30M

12. The Penthouse: War in Life (2020–2021)

70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The story of a woman who strives to achieve her goal of entering high society by becoming the "queen" in the 100th floor penthouse in Gangnam, the pinnacle of success in her eyes.

Stars: Kim So-yeon, Shin Eun-kyung, Uhm Ki-joon, Bong Tae-gyu

Votes: 4,210

13. The Informant! (2009)

R | 108 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

The U.S. government decides to go after an agro-business giant with a price-fixing accusation, based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president-turned-informant Mark Whitacre.

Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Matt Damon, Tony Hale, Patton Oswalt, Lucas McHugh Carroll

Votes: 67,455 | Gross: $33.31M

14. What the Peeper Saw (1972)

R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year-old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.

Directors: James Kelley, Andrea Bianchi | Stars: Mark Lester, Britt Ekland, Hardy Krüger, Lilli Palmer

Votes: 1,692

15. Friday the 13th: The New Blood (1988)

R | 88 min | Horror, Thriller

Jason Voorhees is accidentally freed from his watery prison by a telekinetic teenager. Now, only she can stop him.

Director: John Carl Buechler | Stars: Terry Kiser, Jennifer Banko, John Otrin, Susan Blu

Votes: 42,372 | Gross: $19.17M

16. Don't Say a Word (2001)

R | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he's horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a post traumatic stress disorder suffering young woman who knows a secret...

Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Skye McCole Bartusiak

Votes: 57,088 | Gross: $55.00M

17. Invader ZIM (2001–2006)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

An alien named Zim from the planet Irk is sent on a secret mission to conquer Earth, not realising that his leaders were just trying to get rid of him and hoped that he would die. Once there, Zim manages to disguise himself as a human child, but one boy named Dib sees through his disguise.

Stars: Andy Berman, Richard Steven Horvitz, Rikki Simons, Melissa Fahn

Votes: 22,603

18. The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)

PG | 103 min | Comedy, Crime

After escaping from an insane asylum, the bonkers Charles Dreyfus sends 26 assassins on the trail of the forever bumbling Inspector Clouseau.

Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down, Burt Kwouk

Votes: 32,004 | Gross: $33.83M

19. Pet (I) (2016)

R | 94 min | Horror, Thriller

A man bumps into an old crush and holds her captive underneath the animal shelter where he works.

Director: Carles Torrens | Stars: Dominic Monaghan, Ksenia Solo, Jennette McCurdy, Da'Vone McDonald

Votes: 18,826 | Gross: $0.01M

20. Class of Nuke 'Em High (1986)

R | 85 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

The pupils at a high school next to a nuclear power plant start acting and looking strange after buying contaminated drugs from a plant worker.

Directors: Richard W. Haines, Lloyd Kaufman | Stars: Janelle Brady, Gil Brenton, Robert Prichard, Pat Ryan

Votes: 9,491

21. Unforgettable (II) (2017)

R | 100 min | Drama, Thriller

A woman sets out to make life a living hell for her ex-husband's new fiancée.

Director: Denise Di Novi | Stars: Rosario Dawson, Katherine Heigl, Geoff Stults, Isabella Kai

Votes: 16,736 | Gross: $11.27M

22. In Her Skin (2009)

R | 107 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

This is what every parent fears: their child not coming home when they're meant to. When the fifteen-year-old student, Rachel Barber, doesn't climb off the tram to meet her dad, Elizabeth, her mother, and Mike, her dad, bolt into action.

Director: Simone North | Stars: Guy Pearce, Miranda Otto, Ruth Bradley, Sam Neill

Votes: 5,428

23. The Ruling Class (1972)

PG | 154 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.

Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Alastair Sim, Arthur Lowe, Hugh Owens

Votes: 6,807

24. Black Sunday (1977)

R | 143 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

When a Black September terrorist group begins a plot to carry out a massive terrorist attack in the United States, an Israeli commando works with the FBI to identify the target and conspirators, and prevent the plan from succeeding.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver

Votes: 9,087 | Gross: $15.77M

25. Dementia 13 (1963)

Unrated | 75 min | Horror, Thriller

A scheming widow hatches a bold plan to acquire her late husband's inheritance, unaware that she is being targeted by an ax murderer who lurks in the family's estate.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: William Campbell, Luana Anders, Bart Patton, Mary Mitchel

Votes: 8,995

26. Himizu (2011)

129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure into existentialism, despair, and human frailty.

Director: Sion Sono | Stars: Shôta Sometani, Fumi Nikaidô, Tetsu Watanabe, Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Votes: 4,709

27. Permanent Vacation (1980)

Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy, Drama

A young man wanders New York City searching for some meaning in life and encounters many idiosyncratic characters.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Chris Parker, Leila Gastil, John Lurie, Richard Boes

Votes: 10,757

28. Murder of Innocence (1993 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Thriller

Newlywed Laurie Wade's marriage and eventually her whole life shatters because of her deep-rooted psychotic behavior. She goes from brief "short circuits" to overtly murderous behavior. The... See full summary »

Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Stephen Caffrey, Graham Beckel, Jerry Hardin

Votes: 622

29. Kotoko (2011)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Horror

When a single mother suffers a nervous breakdown, she is suspected of child abuse and her child is taken away. Her mental suffering escalates as she succumbs to her darkest fantasies.

Director: Shin'ya Tsukamoto | Stars: Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Yûko Nakamura, Cocco, Eiichi Takahashi

Votes: 2,227

30. Skyjacked (1972)

PG | 101 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 in this disaster film filled with the usual early '70s stereotypes, and demands to be taken to Russia.

Director: John Guillermin | Stars: Charlton Heston, James Brolin, Yvette Mimieux, Claude Akins

Votes: 2,342 | Gross: $2.50M

31. Madhouse (2004)

R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

A young psychiatric intern unearths secrets about the mental health facility in which he works.

Director: William Butler | Stars: Joshua Leonard, Jordan Ladd, Natasha Lyonne, Lance Henriksen

Votes: 6,954

32. The Cow (1969)

Not Rated | 104 min | Drama

An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.

Director: Dariush Mehrjui | Stars: Ezzatolah Entezami, Mahin Shahabi, Ali Nasirian, Jamshid Mashayekhi

Votes: 7,990

33. Like Crazy (2016)

Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama

Two quite different women escape a mental institution to see Tuscany in a stolen car and get to know each other.

Director: Paolo Virzì | Stars: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Micaela Ramazzotti, Valentina Carnelutti, Sergio Albelli

Votes: 10,278 | Gross: $0.11M

34. Midnight Ride (1990)

R | 93 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

A house wife just left her cop husband, when she picks up Justin Mckay she'll wish she never did as she's plunged into a nightmare and the grip of a psychotic killer.

Director: Bob Bralver | Stars: Michael Dudikoff, Mark Hamill, Savina Gersak, Robert Mitchum

Votes: 1,147

35. Ecstasy of the Angels (1972)

Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A revolutionary faction steals some hand bombs. While escaping, several soldiers are killed. The movement's highest authority deems October unfit and sends the leader of another faction to take the remaining bombs.

Director: Kôji Wakamatsu | Stars: Ken Yoshizawa, Rie Yokoyama, Yuki Aresa, Tatsuhiko Honda

Votes: 1,078

36. Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night (1977 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her infant daughter.

Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: Susan Dey, John Vernon, Kevin McCarthy, Tricia O'Neil

Votes: 234

37. El caníbal de la Guerrero (2008)

92 min | Crime, Horror

A demented serial killer stalks and murders women in order to use them for his cooking. Meanwhile, two investigators attempt to find and arrest the murderer.

Director: Enrique Murillo | Stars: John Solis, Jorge Vargas, Guillermo Quintanilla, Diana Herrera

Votes: 19

38. Fleshburn (1984)

R | 90 min | Thriller

A soldier who deserted because of spiritual beliefs was tried and evaluated by four psychiatrists, and they all concluded that he was unable to distinguish right from wrong, so he was ... See full summary »

Director: George Gage | Stars: Steve Kanaly, Karen Carlson, Macon McCalman, Robert Chimento

Votes: 277

39. Utolsó idök (2009)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

1997. Young car mechanic Iván lives in a godforsaken village in eastern Hungary. He looks after his mentally disabled sister Eszter and earns extra money smuggling diesel oil from Ukraine. ... See full summary »

Director: Áron Mátyássy | Stars: József Kádas, Teréz Vass, Eszter Földes, Attila Géza László

Votes: 231

40. Den ubetænksomme elsker (1982)

93 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Jacob Holme, a 38-year-old doctor, lives deeply-rooted in the world of normality with a medical practice, house, and marriage without excitement. He is drawn to a young schizophrenic girl and his wife leaves him.

Director: Claus Ploug | Stars: Dick Kaysø, Karen-Lise Mynster, Pia Vieth, Ghita Nørby

Votes: 57

41. Tactical Assault (1998 Video)

R | 89 min | Action, Thriller

A deranged Air Force pilot seeks to destroy the life of his former commander, who shot him down during the Gulf War to stop him from shooting on unauthorized and civilian targets.

Director: Mark Griffiths | Stars: Rutger Hauer, Robert Patrick, Isabel Glasser, Dey Young

Votes: 580

42. As Long as You're Near Me (1953)

Unrated | 90 min | Drama

An actress used to playing only bit parts becomes the center of attention when a movie director buys her life story as a film project, she is now faced with a psychological crisis.

Director: Harald Braun | Stars: Maria Schell, O.W. Fischer, Hardy Krüger, Brigitte Horney

Votes: 70

43. The Near Departed (2012)

10 min | Short, Crime, Drama

In this Story by Richard Matheson, David Phillips goes to a Funeral Parlor to make arrangements that will clear his humiliation and reputation.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Anastasia Charalambous, David Fichtenmayer, Chad Figurido

Votes: 42

44. Flash (I) (2007)

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Dr. Mithun Madhavan uncovering the murder mystery in a joint family and how he helps Dhwani overcome from some disturbing experiences.

Director: Sibi Malayil | Stars: Mohanlal, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Bijukuttan, Byon

Votes: 245

45. Sacristán del diablo (1992)

103 min | Crime, Horror

After the murder of a priest by two thieves who wanted to rob a church, the young Pedro swears that they will die. When Pedro becomes a man, a series of murders start to occur.

Director: Jorge Luke | Stars: Sebastian Ligarde, Jorge Luke, Eva Garbo, Marco Antonio Sánchez

Votes: 30

46. Driving Bill Crazy (2008)

105 min | Comedy

"Driving Bill Crazy" is the story of a janitor whose life is so crazy, you couldn't make him any crazier, but that won't stop his new roommates from trying. Now there's a race between the ... See full summary »

Directors: Quinn Larson, Chris Weidman | Stars: Ryan Henslee, Chris Weidman, Quinn Larson, Chenoa Mason

Votes: 18

47. West 47th Street (2001)

TV-14 | 104 min | Documentary, Drama

WEST 47th STREET is a feature-length theatrical documentary film. It follows the lives of four people with serious mental illness, over three years. The film provides an unprecedented ... See full summary »

Directors: Bill Lichtenstein, June Peoples | Stars: Fitzroy Fredericks, Tex Gordon, Frances Olivero, Zeinab Wali

Votes: 34

48. The River's End (2003)

96 min | Drama, Fantasy

A young man leaves his birthplace, Isfahan, to come to capital city ,Tehran, to forgot his childhood memories. He is the storyteller and he tarts revealing his dreams which have been ... See full summary »

Director: Behruz Afkhami | Stars: Ezzatolah Entezami, Bahram Radan, Bahareh Rahnama, Sorush Sehhat

Votes: 440

49. Booked for Safekeeping (1960)

32 min | Short, Drama

A training film showing police officers how to deal with persons who are mentally ill.

Director: George C. Stoney | Star: James Daly

Votes: 114

50. Aktion T 4 (1964 TV Movie)

110 min | Drama

About the systematic mass murder of more than 70,000 people with physical, mental and psychological disabilities in Germany from 1940 to 1941 under the direction of the T4 central office. ... See full summary »

Director: Max Peter Ammann | Stars: Wolfgang Büttner, Else Quecke, Alexander Hegarth, Eleonore Noelle