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88
8.5
/1537402/
83
/31500/
81
/15821/
4.3
/1420040/
91
/285/
94
/58094/
85
/39/
cc age 17+

The Departed (2006)
To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.
poster
Criterion Channel
87
8.0
/139317/
80
/2615/
81
/2356/
4.4
/395286/
91
/58/
93
/1489/
86
/18/

Persona (1966)
A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.
poster
Criterion Channel
86
7.9
/29136/
77
/469/
78
/523/
4.2
/52254/
100
/29/
92
/490/
84
/10/

Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
Karin hopes to recover from her recent stay at a mental hospital by spending the summer at her family's cottage on a tiny island. Her husband, Martin, cares for her but is frustrated by her physical withdrawal. Her younger brother, Minus, is confused by Karin's vulnerability and his own budding sexuality. Their father, David, cannot overcome his haughty remoteness. Beset by visions, Karin descends further into madness.
poster
86
8.6
/1148412/
84
/15790/
84
/11163/
4.4
/883949/
93
/135/
96
/14990/
84
/21/
cc age 16+

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.
poster
MGM Plus
85
7.9
/289874/
76
/4986/
77
/4146/
4.0
/342127/
97
/129/
92
/6502/
92
/20/
cc age 14+

Annie Hall (1977)
New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.6
/43339/
73
/1032/
74
/873/
4.0
/95951/
96
/67/
85
/764/

Peeping Tom (1960)
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
poster
MGM Plus
83
7.7
/61302/
74
/1063/
74
/673/
4.0
/60784/
90
/105/
88
/1360/
86
/18/
cc age 14+

Ordinary People (1980)
Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
82
7.4
/54440/
71
/874/
72
/523/
3.8
/37582/
94
/185/
86
/2156/
90
/42/
cc age 15+

American Splendor (2003)
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
poster
The CW
82
8.0
/42288/
77
/2963/
76
/848/
3.8
/40650/
95
/93/
90
/360/
80
/11/
cc age 13+

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015)
GOING CLEAR intimately profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.
poster
Fandor
79
78
7.5
/15680/
71
/373/
72
/293/
3.8
/18796/
96
/46/
86
/224/

Dead of Night (1945)
An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of the supernatural, he is filled with a growing dread.
poster
77
7.5
/56102/
73
/997/
73
/950/
3.8
/63004/
86
/43/
82
/798/
78
/16/

Spellbound (1945)
When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man's murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.
poster
77
7.3
/22488/
70
/293/
71
/538/
3.9
/22077/
85
/85/
81
/214/
73
/34/

The Son's Room (2001)
A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident.
poster
Hoopla
77
7.6
/7840/
78
/276/
73
/144/
3.9
/16384/
93
/29/
79
/58/
71
/12/

The Pervert's Guide to Ideology (2012)
A journey into the labyrinthine heart of ideology, which shapes and justifies both collective and personal beliefs and practices: with an infectious zeal and voracious appetite for popular culture, Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek analyzes several of the most important films in the history of cinema to explain how cinematic narrative helps to reinforce prevailing ethics and political ideas.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.2
/90356/
71
/2584/
70
/1471/
3.9
/164414/
94
/50/
77
/2196/
75
/22/
cc age 15+

Manhunter (1986)
FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecktor, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecktor to capture a new killer.
poster
fuboTV
78
76
7.7
/14404/
73
/331/
71
/230/
3.9
/25577/
87
/63/
85
/133/
75
/13/

Nightmare Alley (1947)
A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.
poster
76
6.8
/3391/
68
/57/
70
/90/
3.6
/3916/
100
/13/
79
/21/

The Spider's Stratagem (1970)
A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.
poster
Kanopy
74
6.8
/389926/
68
/24705/
64
/9162/
3.6
/894077/
88
/333/
67
/3044/
79
/51/

Annihilation (2018)
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
poster
Hoopla
74
6.8
/3716/
69
/61/
57
/48/
3.5
/2526/
77
/22/
78
/84/

The President's Analyst (1967)
At first, Dr. Sidney Schaefer feels honored and thrilled to be offered the job of the President's Analyst. But then the stress of the job and the paranoid spies that come with a sensitive government position get to him, and he runs away. Now spies from all over the world are after him, either to get him for their own side or to kill him and prevent someone else from getting him.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
6.6
/5755/
63
/111/
60
/89/
3.6
/7921/
87
/15/
74
/121/

WR: Mysteries of the Organism (1971)
What does the energy harnessed through orgasm have to do with the state of communist Yugoslavia circa 1971? Only counterculture filmmaker extraordinaire Dušan Makavejev has the answers (or the questions). His surreal documentary-fiction collision begins as an investigation into the life and work of controversial psychologist and philosopher Wilhelm Reich and then explodes into a free-form narrative of a beautiful young Slavic girl’s sexual liberation.
poster
MGM Plus
74
7.2
/16116/
70
/255/
67
/283/
3.7
/15233/
59
/27/
75
/255/

Another Woman (1988)
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.
poster
MGM Plus
73
7.0
/55514/
69
/1429/
70
/1075/
3.6
/113790/
83
/60/
74
/579/
74
/16/

Dressed to Kill (1980)
After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police thinks she is the murderer, the real killer is intent on silencing her only witness.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
73
7.4
/12642/
74
/274/
71
/211/
3.9
/27740/
88
/16/

Faces (1968)
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.
poster
Hoopla
73
6.8
/31756/
68
/604/
63
/399/
3.4
/16073/
81
/52/
76
/626/
66
/19/

Dead Again (1991)
In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.8
/85433/
76
/1855/
76
/1167/
4.1
/134651/
86
/49/
93
/4448/
62
/14/
cc age 13+

Harold and Maude (1971)
The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.
poster
72
6.9
/5418/
64
/61/
63
/77/
3.4
/1160/
85
/102/
69
/102/
71
/28/

Intimate Strangers (2004)
Because she picked the wrong door, Anna ends up confessing her marriage problems to a financial adviser named William Faber. Touched by her distress, somewhat excited as well, Faber does not have the courage to tell her that he is not a psychiatrist. From appointment to appointment, a strange ritual is created between them. William is moved and fascinated to hear the secrets no man ever heard.
poster
72
7.1
/57253/
70
/1223/
71
/1197/
3.6
/61057/
80
/44/
73
/943/
73
/15/
cc age 13+

Marnie (1964)
Marnie is a beautiful but emotionally withdrawn thief, stealing from employers before disappearing under new identities. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, discovers her secret, his fascination turns to obsession, and he blackmails her into marriage, convinced he can cure her. But as he probes deeper into Marnie’s fractured mind, long-buried fears and compulsions begin to surface.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
72
7.0
/45903/
70
/948/
71
/950/
3.3
/64298/
84
/32/
75
/1059/
cc age 11+

The Seven Year Itch (1955)
When his family goes away for summer vacation, a hitherto faithful publishing executive with an overactive imagination is tempted by an attractive new neighbor.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.8
/18291/
66
/464/
61
/203/
3.4
/5621/
88
/121/
76
/459/
75
/33/

Roger Dodger (2002)
A smooth-talking ad executive attributes his remarkable success with women to his ability to manipulate their emotions from the moment he first meets them. When his teenage nephew drops in for a visit, he soon learns that his approach isn't as foolproof as he thought when he attempts to teach the boy how to pick up women.
poster
The CW
71
6.8
/33923/
68
/794/
64
/411/
3.5
/37273/
76
/41/
76
/1139/
61
/15/

Freeway (1996)
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
7.3
/20250/
74
/375/
73
/394/
3.9
/71247/
83
/5/
71
/11/

A Woman Is a Woman (1961)
Longing for a baby, a stripper pursues another man in order to make her boyfriend jealous.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.1
/64983/
72
/1260/
70
/804/
3.5
/37457/
75
/40/
85
/6325/
57
/21/
cc age 11+

Benny & Joon (1993)
A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
poster
Hoopla
70
6.8
/18789/
69
/853/
69
/400/
3.6
/81481/
74
/155/

Noroi: The Curse (2005)
A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.
poster
70
6.8
/21106/
69
/385/
66
/294/
3.4
/13760/
68
/34/
70
/403/
65
/21/

The Prince of Tides (1991)
A troubled Southern man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her (and New York City) in the process.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
6.9
/31703/
66
/618/
64
/301/
3.4
/8995/
70
/134/
72
/2411/
61
/30/
cc age 15+

The Wackness (2008)
Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage drug dealer, who trades pot for therapy sessions with a drug-addled psychiatrist. Things get more complicated when he falls for one of his classmates, who just happens to be the doctor's daughter. This is a coming-of-age story about sex, drugs, music and what it takes to be a man.
poster
71
68
6.8
/13180/
65
/224/
64
/348/
3.3
/6288/
85
/110/
84
/9941/
68
/21/

Paris (2008)
Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than look at the people around him, from the balcony of his Paris apartment.
poster
The Roku Channel
68
6.4
/111660/
64
/2453/
63
/2177/
3.1
/76460/
78
/189/
50
/1766/
76
/41/
cc age 18+

A Dangerous Method (2011)
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
6.8
/7012/
69
/178/
62
/104/
3.6
/9705/
65
/17/
77
/269/
63
/22/

How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.
poster
76
67
7.6
/4935/
72
/128/
75
/81/
3.8
/7836/
83

Man Facing Southeast (1987)
A new patient mysteriously appears in a psychiatric ward. He claims to come from another planet to study humans and their behavior. The alien is gentle but criticizes humans for their harsh treatment of each other. The assigned psychiatrist is himself unhappy, and affected by the patient's insight. But he is ordered to treat the patient according to institutional procedure.
poster
73
67
6.8
/6479/
66
/164/
64
/177/
3.6
/14265/
100
/5/
70
/85/

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971)
Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dream, she murders a neighbor she envies and wakes up to a real investigation into her neighbor's murder.
poster
Kanopy
67
6.7
/15273/
67
/416/
67
/585/
3.5
/17317/
66
/82/
55
/197/
64
/25/

We Have a Pope (2011)
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
poster
The Roku Channel
67
6.7
/32736/
67
/970/
67
/891/
3.6
/79461/
76
/25/
67
/584/
57
/5/

Phenomena (1985)
A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
poster
75
65
7.0
/5436/
74
/104/
67
/125/
3.9
/26124/
85
/20/
77
/38/

The Devil, Probably (1977)
Charles drifts through politics, religion and psychoanalysis, rejecting them all. Once he realises the depth of his disgust with the moral and physical decline of the society he lives in, he decides that suicide is the only option...
poster
Hoopla
74
65
6.4
/4608/
70
/85/
67
/62/
3.4
/2929/
100
/10/
75
/127/

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren. She goes to a doctor of hypnosis to do it. But once she's under, her doctor finds out that she can regress into past lives and different personalities, and he finds himself falling in love with one of them.
poster
MUBI
69
64
6.7
/12112/
63
/185/
63
/217/
3.4
/16051/
83
/18/
72
/216/
66
/6/

The Element of Crime (1984)
Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn.
poster
64
6.7
/55031/
67
/910/
67
/783/
3.1
/17386/
70
/37/
68
/2037/
63
/19/

Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
John Arnold DeMarco is a man who believes he is Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, DeMarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with Dr. Jack Mickler to cure him of his apparent delusion. But the psychiatric sessions have an unexpected effect on the psychiatric staff and, most profoundly, Dr Mickler, who rekindles the romance in his complacent marriage.
poster
Fandor
73
64
7.2
/3595/
60
/54/
72
/59/
3.7
/4575/
85
/13/
80
/66/

David and Lisa (1962)
Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people, but David remains withdrawn from the other patients and his psychiatrist. Over time, however, David grows interested in 15-year-old Lisa, who suffers from multiple personalities – one who can only speak in rhyme, and the other, a mute.
poster
Plex
64
5.9
/7729/
64
/464/
61
/158/
2.7
/2209/
77
/22/
72
/73/

Prodigy (2017)
Jimmy is a committed child psychologist who uses his own playbook, but when he is brought in to work with Ellie, he is completely unprepared for his subject—a 9-year-old psychopathic genius with nothing to lose. As he begins to understand the extent of her capabilities and the fate that has been planned for her, he struggles to overcome her defenses before it is too late for them both.
poster
64
6.5
/227949/
69
/11029/
68
/6294/
3.3
/450045/
44
/87/
63
/16862/
57
/31/
cc age 7+

Space Jam (1996)
With their freedom on the line, the Looney Tunes seek the help of NBA superstar Michael Jordan to win a basketball game against a team of moronic aliens.


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