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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
84
7.9
/422632/
76
/10823/
78
/6833/
4.3
/1116364/
84
/264/
87
/10342/
87
/38/
cc age 18+

Mulholland Drive (2001)
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
poster
Kanopy
82
8.0
/691849/
79
/14940/
78
/9948/
3.8
/577187/
83
/199/
89
/24763/
73
/38/
cc age 16+

Into the Wild (2007)
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.
poster
82
7.8
/8964/
73
/224/
73
/138/
3.9
/11096/
96
/78/
90
/341/
83
/27/

Bus 174 (2002)
Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to shoot all the passengers. Transmitted live on all Brazilian TV networks, this shocking and tragic-ending event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the scariest examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.
poster
82
7.6
/69233/
76
/1607/
75
/923/
3.9
/73482/
81
/144/
87
/4568/
85
/32/
cc age 17+

Waking Life (2001)
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.
poster
Kanopy
82
8.3
/964598/
81
/18576/
80
/10692/
4.1
/1486727/
80
/182/
93
/28637/
71
/32/
cc age 18+

Requiem for a Dream (2000)
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
poster
Starz
81
8.1
/999616/
80
/39448/
79
/21491/
3.8
/3205308/
93
/432/
97
/15978/
71
/60/
cc age 11+

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
poster
Hulu
81
8.0
/881021/
77
/22253/
76
/15278/
4.2
/2799577/
85
/320/
84
/19892/
79
/42/
cc age 17+

Black Swan (2010)
A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".
poster
80
7.1
/6871/
65
/105/
67
/84/
3.8
/6646/
93
/98/
82
/519/
87
/32/

Tarnation (2003)
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
poster
80
79
7.4
/28437/
72
/432/
72
/527/
4.0
/40678/
88
/77/
84
/510/
90
/20/

The Passenger (1975)
David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.
poster
79
7.4
/14869/
72
/173/
70
/216/
3.8
/7426/
88
/43/
90
/377/
75
/31/

The Girl on the Bridge (1999)
It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows. Out of nowhere someone takes an interest in her. He is Gabor, a knife thrower who needs a human target for his show. The girl, Adele, has never been lucky and nowhere else to go. So she follows him. They travel along the northern bank of the Mediterranean to perform.
poster
79
7.8
/221061/
78
/5500/
76
/3587/
4.1
/255807/
98
/63/
90
/7407/
84
/18/
cc age 17+

Brazil (1985)
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
poster
The Roku Channel
77
7.5
/103811/
75
/3025/
75
/1542/
4.2
/262872/
69
/193/
71
/3840/
67
/34/

Synecdoche, New York (2008)
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
7.3
/191990/
72
/4443/
71
/2414/
3.7
/148136/
88
/58/
85
/6594/
72
/23/
cc age 16+

Pi (1998)
A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.
poster
77
7.2
/338962/
71
/8164/
70
/5121/
3.5
/331818/
92
/203/
77
/3961/
78
/37/
cc age 18+

Insomnia (2002)
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
poster
76
6.9
/27061/
72
/789/
70
/569/
3.7
/47974/
92
/12/
79
/1234/

I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006)
Young-goon, mentally deranged and frequently electro-charging herself with a transistor radio, has been admitted into a mental institution. Firmly believing herself to be a cyborg, she refuses to consume like a human being. Il-soon is another patient, who catches the eye of Young-goon and soon becomes a close friend. Il-soon is now confronted with the biggest task: to cure Young-goon's mental problem and have her eat real food.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
76
7.3
/165888/
73
/3973/
71
/1997/
3.8
/315720/
81
/137/
84
/13326/
70
/32/
cc age 16+

Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the rest of the community go along with his delusion.
poster
76
7.6
/252549/
73
/4640/
73
/3310/
3.8
/105784/
80
/177/
86
/6176/
70
/41/
cc age 16+

21 Grams (2003)
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
6.8
/68249/
69
/1540/
70
/1224/
3.9
/168731/
72
/117/
75
/4267/
73
/25/
cc age 17+

Inland Empire (2006)
When actress Nikki Grace gets the lead role in a cursed film, her world becomes more and more surreal, blending realities and ideas of infidelity, reincarnation, and supernatural forces.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.2
/102859/
72
/2602/
71
/1667/
3.7
/80690/
82
/34/
81
/1421/
61
/14/

Angel Heart (1987)
A down-and-out Brooklyn detective is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey that will take him through the desperate streets of Harlem, the smoke-filled jazz clubs of New Orleans, and the swamps of Louisiana and its seedy underworld of voodoo.
poster
74
7.1
/3006/
70
/49/
66
/42/
3.5
/1197/
80
/10/
87
/37/

The Saint of Fort Washington (1993)
Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon, he finds himself in even more dire straits, when he is threatened by Little Leroy, a thug who is one of the tough denizens of the Fort Washington Shelter for Men. He reaches out to Jerry, a streetwise combat veteran, who takes Matthew under his wing as a son. The relationship between these two men grows as they attempt to conquer the numbing isolation of homelessness.
poster
73
7.1
/249416/
69
/4748/
68
/3657/
3.4
/403283/
67
/207/
81
/13280/
65
/42/
cc age 18+

Closer (2004)
The relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple meets the woman of the other.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
73
7.3
/614110/
74
/35772/
73
/18085/
3.5
/1704443/
79
/313/
79
/3272/
63
/48/
cc age 14+

Split (2017)
Though Kevin has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant Casey, Kevin reaches a war for survival among all of those contained within him — as well as everyone around him — as the walls between his compartments shatter apart.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.9
/1085/
61
/10/
52
/18/
3.6
/884/
100
/9/
79
/16/

Outrageous! (1977)
Gay hair stylist Robin Turner does a lot of work for drag queens, all the while dreaming that he'll someday find the courage to perform in drag himself. When his schizophrenic friend, Liza, turns up looking for a place to stay, the two form an increasingly tight bond, Robin helping Liza through an unplanned pregnancy and Liza pushing Robin to develop a successful nightclub act.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.8
/37059/
68
/639/
65
/341/
3.4
/44548/
75
/134/
80
/1631/
72
/30/
cc age 18+

Igby Goes Down (2002)
Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.
poster
72
7.2
/15818/
73
/473/
68
/354/
3.5
/8406/
80

Berlin Calling (2008)
A man tours clubs around the globe with his manager and girlfriend. On the eve of their largest album release he is admitted to a psychiatric clinic after overdosing at a gig.
poster
fuboTV
72
6.7
/43027/
65
/698/
66
/911/
3.4
/31312/
84
/140/
68
/783/
83
/35/

Spider (2002)
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.
poster
The Roku Channel
72
6.9
/41949/
68
/1326/
67
/727/
3.7
/69739/
86
/51/
71
/883/
58
/13/

Altered States (1980)
A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of human consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from Native American shamans, he explores these altered states of cognizance and finds that memory, time, and reality itself are states of mind.
poster
71
7.2
/72036/
71
/1166/
69
/817/
3.7
/48644/
71
/163/
81
/11301/
70
/33/
cc age 15+

The Science of Sleep (2006)
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
poster
74
71
7.4
/11057/
72
/234/
71
/192/
3.9
/13148/
82
/11/
83
/178/
64
/9/

Straight Time (1978)
After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer.
poster
Kanopy
70
6.6
/22319/
67
/770/
62
/340/
3.4
/25900/
85
/74/
66
/648/
66
/13/

Snowtown (2011)
Based on true events, 16 year-old Jamie falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and his crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of torture and murder.
poster
Kanopy
70
7.0
/121408/
70
/4320/
68
/1885/
3.6
/100257/
68
/185/
74
/9003/
73
/33/
cc age 17+

A Scanner Darkly (2006)
An undercover cop in a not-too-distant future becomes involved with a dangerous new drug and begins to lose his own identity as a result.
poster
72
69
6.4
/3571/
63
/330/
64
/172/
3.5
/6574/
100
/6/

Advantages of Travelling by Train (2019)
After interning her insane husband in a remote psychiatric hospital, book editor Helga Pato returns home by train, where she meets a mysterious man who identifies himself as a psychiatrist.
poster
Netflix
69
6.7
/76414/
66
/1522/
65
/1181/
3.3
/48421/
78
/125/
59
/836/
71
/33/

The Pledge (2001)
A police chief, about to retire, pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
6.8
/23419/
69
/1076/
69
/502/
3.7
/41151/
68
/157/
70
/84/
63
/36/
cc age 14+

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.
poster
74
67
7.8
/5571/
75
/168/
69
/72/
3.6
/6908/
81

Goodnight, Mister Tom (1998)
A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
6.7
/48881/
70
/3170/
73
/1762/
3.6
/171215/
49
/73/
71
/122/
63
/5/

Marrowbone (2017)
A young man and his three younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.
poster
Hoopla
66
6.7
/43871/
66
/776/
64
/515/
3.5
/39714/
50
/103/
60
/933/
67
/26/

Summer of Sam (1999)
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
7.1
/151519/
71
/4313/
69
/2416/
3.3
/116922/
58
/137/
66
/2129/
63
/33/
cc age 14+

It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
poster
66
64
6.5
/9634/
68
/323/
62
/180/
3.1
/11703/
85
/27/
58
/228/

Trilogy of Terror (1975)
A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college professor is aggressively pursued by one of her students; a prudish brunette determines that her free-spirited blonde sister is evil; and a woman's night turns upside down after she purchases an ancient Zuni fetish doll.
poster
Criterion Channel
64
6.7
/67009/
67
/2011/
67
/1308/
3.5
/145936/
69
/45/
64
/1382/
60
/8/

Scanners (1981)
After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers. Some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
poster
64
7.0
/2957/
68
/36/
58
/49/
3.5
/827/
41
/49/
82
/116/
52
/23/

House of Fools (2002)
The war film that's not a war film. A film about the mental institution which backdrop is the Chechen war. A story about the patients living in an institution during the war on the border of Chechnia and Russia during the war. The patients have to continue living their day to day life after being invaded twice over, and they have to deal with their sicknesses.
poster
78
64
8.1
/7885/
79
/111/
73
/44/
4.0
/8521/

Sorry For Disturbance (2008)
Hassan, a brilliant aviation engineer struggles with loneliness and depression while trying to design his very exceptional project.
poster
Kanopy
64
6.3
/19050/
66
/1427/
61
/439/
3.1
/9579/
74
/66/
52
/151/
62
/24/
cc age 15+

Wakefield (2017)
A man's nervous breakdown causes him to leave his wife and live in his attic for several months.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
6.3
/66399/
65
/3963/
62
/1865/
3.2
/77396/
74
/97/
58
/685/
58
/24/
cc age 17+

The Voices (2014)
A mentally unhinged factory worker must decide whether to listen to his talking cat and become a killer, or follow his dog's advice to keep striving for normalcy.
poster
Kanopy
64
63
6.6
/11972/
69
/351/
68
/206/
4.0
/112176/
50
/14/
76
/341/
44
/16/

Nowhere (1997)
In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest party of the year. But they'll only make it if they can survive the drug trips, suicides, trysts, mutilations and alien abductions that occur as one surreal day unfolds.
poster
Criterion Channel
63
6.7
/8227/
66
/121/
69
/118/
3.8
/23516/
29
/38/
71
/321/
54
/23/

Julien Donkey-Boy (1999)
Undiagnosed, untreated and generally untethered schizophrenic Julien lives with his pregnant younger sister Pearl, anorexic would-be wrestler brother Chris, sympathetic grandmother, and severely depressed German father.
poster
63
6.6
/33189/
67
/659/
63
/501/
3.4
/23088/
78
/27/
61
/535/
51
/13/

The Mosquito Coast (1986)
An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a utopia.


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