Mental Illness Movies

A patient, charged with a murder they cannot remember, find themselves subjected to a 51-50 psychiatric hold in an institution. There, they uncover a...

When Rasmus was 15, his mother and siblings moved from the island Bornholm and left Rasmus with his mentally ill father. Influenced by his father's...

Schizophrenia. It may be one word, but it immediately conjures up multiple connotations. Mad. Incurable. Violent. Suicidal. Chemical imbalances....

This short animated film looks at the relationship between social spaces and taboos surrounding mental illness and other forms of marginalization....

Mary is this German/Russian born foster girl, she suffers from asthma and has been adopted by a not-functional family, the father works all the time...

A man struggles with guilt and his own perception of reality as he goes about his normal daily life.

An unflinching documentary of those dealing with mental illness in the criminal justice system and a profile of families who tragically fell victims...

An insight into the mind of a mentally ill and drug-addicted artist.

A young woman, Jamie, is waiting in a coffee shop for a date when an unexpected arrival sends her spinning into paranoia.

Marwan a superstitious OCD patient knows that his grades will be out in an hour and tries to fight his obsessive thoughts.

The story of young composer, Johannes Brahms, and his relationship with, Robert and Clara Schumann, the famous music couple that aided in his rise to...

Unfortunately, every year eight million people die quietly due to Mental Illness. It's urgent to decrease this number. It's urgent to help. It's...

A woman tormented by her depression and the monster in the mirror seeks refuge and finds a rare moment of honesty with herself.

In early times, evil spirits were thought to possess people and make them act in strange and frightening ways. By the 1800's, the study of this...