Mental Illness Movies

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.

If you could look in on the breakdown of a relationship without them knowing, would you?

Why do we see so many severely mentally ill people on the street off treatment? Delaney has seen her paranoid schizophrenic father in this state and...

Teenage boy is unable to deal with his schizophrenic father.

A short form exploration of the very visceral and disorienting world of living with severe anxiety and depression, the world’s biggest health...

Sixteen-year-old Jann shields his mother Lina from the outside world in a system that has been established over the years. When Jann falls in love...

Marked by childhood trauma, three women from different generations living with an eating disorder try to get back to life.

"Beyond Hoarding" takes a fresh look at hoarding through the experiences of people afflicted with this compulsion. Mental health experts shed light...

Joe wants to be a rapper. Max wants to be a filmmaker. They go to a secluded house in rural Virginia to document the production of Joe's demo CD. But...

Failing at another job, Fiadh must return home to take care of her mother, "Mental" Maggie. When the strange goings on appear to be more than her...

A cheating wife goes off the deep end when her side piece finds love with a single woman.

In part of the HBO's America Undercover series, this documentary provides an insider's view of mental illness, and the use of psychotropic drugs to...

Billy is a film buff who films himself non-stop. During a film shoot, he meets Lawrence Côté-Collins and the two become friends. One...

The Burnt House is the story of Megan and Joe, a couple who have recently experienced the death their infant son to SIDS. The tragedy has spawned a...

Bubu is a poet who has been committed to state institutions for the insane twelve times. He challenges the meaning of hospital-jails, hybrid...

A young man falls in love with a young woman with borderline personality disorder, but it will upset the relationship despite her mental illness.

Mae Driver, once driven and full of aspirations, now lives day to day needling away her time until she can escape into sleep. With the aid of a dated...

A relationship between two college students is put to the test when one of them falls into depression.

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