Movies and TvShows featuring "brain-disease" theme.

The X Files: I Want to Believe is a crime drama movie with elements of horror and sci-fi. The story follows FBI agents Mulder and Scully as they investigate a series of mysterious crimes involving psychic visions, pedophile priests, and alien technology.

In the remote and snowy countryside of Iceland, two estranged brothers, Gummi and Kiddi, must reconcile and come together to save their beloved sheep farm from a deadly disease that threatens their entire herd. Amidst a bitter family feud and harsh rural conditions, they must navigate their differences and work together to protect their livelihood.

Dawn Anna, a single mother and high school volleyball coach, is diagnosed with cancer. She has to cope with the loss of her daughter who was killed in a school shooting. Despite the challenges, Dawn Anna remains dedicated to her job and finds strength to carry on.

Something in the Air is a documentary that delves into the detrimental impact of air pollution on human health. It highlights the alarming rise of pollution levels across different regions and investigates the link between polluted air and various diseases, including lung cancer and Alzheimer's disease. The film emphasizes the urgent need for air pollution control measures and the importance of awareness and research in combating this global issue.

A paleontologist is diagnosed with a fatal brain disease and, rather than falling into a depression, explodes into life.

Sophie learns she has a rare fatal neuron disease. As her condition deteriorates she experiences sensory hallucinations up until her final days when she can no longer even distinguish between life and death.

In the present, in Spain, Miguel's mind, affected by a brain disease, seems cloistered in the past, in Argentina, in the seventies, when he risked his life for his ideals. He is obsessed with finding a woman named Diana. Mario, his son, who has been away from Miguel for a long time, now feels compelled to unravel the mystery of a name that, like a curse, pursues his father.

After a medical experiment goes awry, a neurologist's personality changes and he becomes involved in a series of comedic and dramatic situations. Along the way, he deals with his relationships with his father, patients, and the new version of himself.

The Genius and the Boys is a biography documentary that follows the life of a renowned scientist who is accused of child abuse. The story delves into his scientific research, mentorship, and the accusation that shatters his career and personal life. Set in an isolated community in New Guinea, the film explores the devastating effects of a fatal brain disease epidemic and the cultural anthropology of the local tribe.

A documentary based on Daniel Gibbs' book A Tattoo on My Brain: A Neurologist's Personal Battle against Alzheimer's Disease.

27 years ago Ben watched helplessly as his twin brother drowned in a lake. Now he returns to find forgiveness, but disturbs a watery guilt that threatens to pull him under.

Alive & Well is a documentary that tells the inspiring stories of individuals living with Huntington's Disease, a hereditary brain disease. It explores the challenges they face, the science behind the illness, and their courage to persevere. Filled with hope, this film sheds light on the lives of those who battle chronic illness.