Mental Illness Movies

  • 1985
    Shipbuilder

    Shipbuilder

    Shipbuilder

    01985HD

    This film recreates the true story of Tom Sukanen, an eccentric Finnish immigrant who homesteaded in Saskatchewan in the 1920s and 1930s. Sukanen...

    Shipbuilder
  • 2024
    Dirty Airforces

    Dirty Airforces

    Dirty Airforces

    102024HD

    A short film about two best friend's day out and what they accomplish in a day. This short film was inspired by a poem created by the writer (Khalid...

    Dirty Airforces
  • 2014
    Waste Land

    Waste Land

    Waste Land

    5.12014HD

    A Brussels homicide cop (Jérémie Renier) begins to lose control of his life as he tries to solve a bizarre murder.

    Waste Land
  • 2016
    Art of Storytelling: The Human Experience of Being a Psychiatrist

    Art of Storytelling: The Human Experience of Being a Psychiatrist

    Art of Storytelling: The Human Experience of Being a Psychiatrist

    02016HD

    The story of who psychiatrists are today, what they do, and what they value has been told by almost everyone but them. Psychiatrists are notoriously...

    Art of Storytelling: The Human Experience of Being a Psychiatrist
  • 2018
    Daño

    Daño

    Daño

    02018HD

    Daño
  • 1993
    Hasil Adkins: The Wild World of Hasil Adkins

    Hasil Adkins: The Wild World of Hasil Adkins

    Hasil Adkins: The Wild World of Hasil Adkins

    6.51993HD

    Short subject documentary by Julien Nitzberg about the legendary "psychobilly" musician and infamous wild man Hasil Adkins. Filming takes place in...

    Hasil Adkins: The Wild World of Hasil Adkins
  • 1985
    The Thirteenth Day of Christmas

    The Thirteenth Day of Christmas

    The Thirteenth Day of Christmas

    01985HD

    A psychotic young man causes trouble during a Christmas gathering with his parents.

    The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
  • 2024
    Superstar (Song for Karen)

    Superstar (Song for Karen)

    Superstar (Song for Karen)

    02024HD

    A tribute to Karen Anne Carpenter, the late American singer, and drummer whose soft, melancholy voice captivated millions.

    Superstar (Song for Karen)
  • 2015
    Fangs

    Fangs

    Fangs

    02015HD

    After a man dons a pair of fake vampire teeth for a Halloween party, he soon comes to find that he can't take them off again.

    Fangs
  • 2019
    Summer Survivors

    Summer Survivors

    Summer Survivors

    7.2112019HD

    A psychology postgraduate student escorts two patients and their nurse to a seaside psychiatric clinic. Along their journey, they break through each...

    Summer Survivors
  • 2010
    Of This World

    Of This World

    Of This World

    7.72010HD

    Sara does not belong to this world, but in a last effort she sets out on a journey in search of her only important person.

    Of This World
  • 2024
    Sanity

    Sanity

    Sanity

    12024HD

    Olivia West has always been committed to the welfare of her fragile patients who are institutionalized in her hospital. But when she loses subsidies...

    Sanity
  • 2010
    Wake Up

    Wake Up

    Wake Up

    6.42010HD

    Jonas Elrod woke up one day with the ability to see and hear angels, demons and ghosts. Filmed over the course of three years, this documentary...

    Wake Up
  • 2016
    Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain

    Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain

    Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain

    02016HD

    Nearly 6 million Americans have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and yet little is known about how the illness manifests itself in our brains....

    Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain
  • 2002
    Shattered Glass

    Shattered Glass

    Shattered Glass

    62002HD

    To find a bone marrow donor for himself, fashion designer Jesko visits his upper-class family in southwest Germany where he has to confront mental...

    Shattered Glass
  • 2020
    La Forêt de mon père

    La Forêt de mon père

    La Forêt de mon père

    6.12020HD

    Gina, 15, lives in a city on the edge of the forest. She admires her father, unpredictable and whimsical, able to take his children at night in the...

    La Forêt de mon père
  • 2019
    Quand la maladie mentale s'invite

    Quand la maladie mentale s'invite

    Quand la maladie mentale s'invite

    02019HD

    Quand la maladie mentale s'invite
  • 1953
    Mental Hospital

    Mental Hospital

    Mental Hospital

    61953HD

    Case study documenting a patient’s treatment for paranoid schizophrenia. Made for health professionals, Mental Hospital shows daily life at the...

    Mental Hospital
  • 2009
    Land of Madness

    Land of Madness

    Land of Madness

    6.42009HD

    Moullet explores the causes and consequences of cases of mental disorders that were especially numerous in the Southern Alps.

    Land of Madness
  • 2017
    Letters from Generation Rx

    Letters from Generation Rx

    Letters from Generation Rx

    52017HD

    As a result of the 2008 documentary"Generation Rx," thousands of people wrote director Kevin P. Miller to share their experiences on psychiatric...

    Letters from Generation Rx