Movies and TvShows featuring "brainwashing" theme.

Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.

Chris, a young African-American, visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend. As he becomes increasingly uncomfortable with their reception of him, he discovers a disturbing secret that puts his life in danger.

In a dystopian future, a secret organization called the Dollhouse utilizes advanced neuroscience to erase and imprint personalities on individuals, creating programmable people known as Actives. These Actives are rented out to wealthy clients for various purposes, from fulfilling fantasies to carrying out dangerous missions. Echo, one of the Actives, starts to regain her self-awareness and questions her existence, leading to a battle for her own identity and the moral ambiguity of the Dollhouse's operations.

The Avengers face political scrutiny as their actions result in civilian casualties. Captain America opposes government oversight while Iron Man supports it. Bucky Barnes, the Winter Soldier, is framed for a deadly bombing. Captain America, along with a team of renegade Avengers, must stop the real culprit and prevent a war among superheroes.

Redo of Healer is a dark fantasy TV show set in a fantasy world. It follows the story of a young man named Keyaru who seeks revenge against those who mistreated him. With his ability to heal himself and rewrite the past, he sets out on a path of revenge and destruction.

Hanna, a teenage girl with genetic enhancements, is trained by her father to become a skilled assassin. When she goes on the run from a secret agency, she seeks revenge against those who have betrayed her.

When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet evenings at home become a thing of the past. Accompanied by her cat Alfie and Aidan, a cat-allergic spy, Elly races across the world to stay one step ahead of the killers as the line between Conway's fictional world and her real one begins to blur.

Joel Barish is emotionally withdrawn, and Clementine Kruczynski is his dysfunctional free-spirit girlfriend. They are attracted to each other despite their differences. After a fight, Clementine has her memories of their relationship erased. Devastated, Joel decides to have the same procedure but changes his mind. The film takes place in Joel's brain as he tries to preserve his memories while two techies attempt to erase them. The employees of the company performing the procedure have their own entanglements, which affect Joel and Clementine's relationship.

In 'V: The Final Battle,' resistance fighters wage a guerilla war against a race of reptilian aliens who have infiltrated Earth. These aliens use mind control and violence to maintain control over humanity. The resistance struggles to sabotage the aliens' plans and uncover the truth behind their invasion. As the battle intensifies, the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.

Corporal Joe Bauers is chosen for a hibernation program but is forgotten. When he wakes up 500 years later, he discovers a dystopian world filled with moronic people. Joe must navigate this new society and find a way back to the past. Along the way, he encounters an idiocracy run by President Camacho and a corporation selling a sports drink called Brawndo. Joe's intelligence sets him apart from everyone else, leading him to become Vice President and work on improving society.

Set in an alternative present, B: The Beginning follows the story of a retired detective who is drawn back into the world of crime-solving as a new serial killer emerges. With supernatural elements and a dark past, the detective must navigate a secret organization and unravel a conspiracy. The show is filled with intense action, thrilling chases, and complex characters.

At the end of his career, a clueless fashion model is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Follow Big John, a struggling model, navigating the cruel and dangerous fashion industry as he strives to become the most talked about and highest paid model. When his colleagues are killed, Derek Zoolander announces his retirement and attempts to reconnect with his family. However, fashion mogul Jacobim Mugatu offers Derek a chance to return to the runway and be brainwashed to assassinate the Prime Minister. As Derek becomes suspicious, he teams up with journalist Matilda to uncover the fashion industry's sinister plot.

Zwei traveled to a new city to start a new life. There he sees the girl of his dreams, Ein, for the very first time. Strangely, he spots her from 500 meters away, while she's crouched behind a military issue sniper rifle picking off mobsters. Soon Zwei's uncanny alertness comes to the attention of Ein's employers, and he's given a simple choice: train to become an assassin, or be marked as Ein's next target.

Anastasia is the last remaining Romanov and is hunted by the undead Rasputin. A con man named Dimitri helps her reunite with her grandmother while trying to avoid Rasputin's minions. Along the way, Anastasia regains her memories and falls in love with Dimitri. In the end, they defeat Rasputin and choose love over royalty.

After an acrimonious break up, the Mystery Inc. gang are individually brought to an island resort to investigate strange goings on. Two years later, they reform to solve a mystery on Spooky Island, a horror-themed tropical resort owned by Emile Mondavarious. The gang discovers that ancient demons are plotting revenge and have possessed some of the island's inhabitants, including Fred, Velma, and Mondavarious. With the help of a voodoo priest, they devise a plan to trap the demon cult and save the world from their rule. In the end, they defeat the demons and vow to continue solving mysteries together.

Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom follows a young man named Zwei who is kidnapped and brainwashed by a criminal organization. Stripped of his memories, he is forced into becoming an assassin for them. As Zwei carries out various missions, he begins to question his own identity and conscience. Along the way, he meets a girl named Ein, who is also an assassin and has her own dark past. Together, they try to uncover the truth behind their existence and find a way to escape the control of the organization.

Steve Rogers teams up with Black Widow to battle the Winter Soldier and uncover a conspiracy within S.H.I.E.L.D. as he struggles to embrace his role in the modern world.

Katniss joins a rebel team to take down President Snow in the final battle for Panem's fate. Along the way, Katniss discovers the true intentions of the rebel leader and must decide who she can trust.

La Bruja is a 2011 Colombian telenovela starring Flora Martínez, based on the novel of the same name by Colombian writer Germán Castro Caycedo.

George Nada, a homeless laborer, discovers a secret group manipulating society through subliminal messaging. With a pair of special sunglasses, Nada can now see the truth and must fight against the alien-controlled human collaborators. As he uncovers the conspiracy, Nada teams up with a resistance group to expose the aliens and their plan.