Movies and TvShows featuring "childhood-trauma" theme.
A troubled actor begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film, leading his estranged daughter to wonder if he's slipping back into his past addictions or if there's something more sinister at play.
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department, leads a double life. During the day, he helps solve crimes by analyzing blood splatter patterns. But at night, Dexter satisfies his dark urges by tracking down and killing other murderers who have evaded the justice system. As Dexter struggles to maintain his so-called 'code' and keep his activities hidden, he navigates relationships, grapples with his own dark past, and tries to balance his 'normal' life with his compulsions.
Euphoria is a TV show that explores the lives of teenagers as they navigate the challenges of sex, drugs, and identity. Set in a high school, it follows a group of students dealing with issues such as addiction, LGBTQ+ identity, relationships, and social media. The show delves into the dark and complicated aspects of teenage life, providing a raw and honest portrayal of the struggles they face.
Mr. Robot follows Elliot Alderson, a young cybersecurity expert by day and a vigilante hacker by night. Dealing with social anxiety disorder and drug addiction, Elliot's life takes a turn when he is recruited by an anarchist known as Mr. Robot to join a revolution against the largest conglomerate in the world. As Elliot dives deeper into the conspiracy, he begins to question his own sanity and reality.
The Uncanny Counter is a thrilling TV show that follows a group of demon hunters known as 'Counters.' These Counters possess special powers and use them to fight against evil spirits that haunt the human world. The story revolves around their mission to protect innocent people from the malevolent forces that threaten their lives. With elements of action, adventure, drama, and supernatural, this series takes viewers on an exciting journey filled with suspense, mystery, and supernatural abilities.
Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi must save young Leia after she is kidnapped, all the while being pursued by Imperial Inquisitors and his former Padawan now known as Darth Vader.
300 years after being lost, a talented princess with a mysterious identity and special body constitution is discovered. She becomes entangled in the love and power struggles of three influential men.
Black Lagoon follows the story of a group of pirates called Lagoon Company, who smuggle goods in and around the seas of Southeast Asia. The crew must navigate dangerous waters and contend with criminal organizations, while dealing with their own dark pasts and personal demons.
Bloodline follows the story of a large family in the Florida Keys with a dark secret. When their estranged brother returns home and a sheriff election puts their wealth and status at risk, they must go to great lengths to cover up a fratricide and protect their family name. This psychological thriller explores themes of loyalty, domestic drama, and the consequences of keeping dark secrets.
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim is a romantic comedy TV show that follows the story of a narcissistic vice president and his efficient secretary as they gradually realize their feelings for each other.
Characters from different backgrounds are thrown together when the plane they're travelling on crashes into the Pacific Ocean. A nightmare fight for survival ensues with the air supply running out and dangers creeping in from all sides.
Eun Dong-Joo attempts to get back her stolen life. When she was 6 years-old, she was abandoned at an orphanage. She did not remember anything except her name. Despite her difficult environment, she has grown into a woman with a positive and bright personality.
I Know This Much Is True follows the parallel lives of identical twin brothers Dominick and Thomas, as they navigate through a dysfunctional family, mental illness, and the challenges of their own personal demons.
Elfen Lied is a gripping and disturbing anime series that explores themes of cruelty, brutality, and supernatural murder. The story follows Lucy, a mutant with telekinetic abilities, as she escapes from a secret research facility and seeks revenge against those who have tortured her. Along the way, Lucy's path intersects with that of Kohta, a young college student who becomes embroiled in a world of violence and danger.
A young man goes to Hong Kong to study psychiatry for a pressing reason. His family has a genetic disease that caused his mother and brother to be diagnosed with schizophrenia at age 24 and he is desperate to escape the same fate.
When Peter snaps his actions cause his family ties to be broken forever, catapulting his three children into turmoil. His past finally catches up with him, also affecting the intertwined fates of three associated families.
Can You Hear My Heart is a South Korean television drama broadcast by MBC starring Hwang Jung-eum, Kim Jae-won and Namgoong Min. It aired on MBC from April 2, 2011 to July 10, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 30 episodes.
Prodigal Son is a crime drama TV show that revolves around Malcolm Bright, a talented criminal profiler with a unique perspective on serial killers. Malcolm is haunted by his father, Dr. Martin Whitly, a notorious serial killer known as "The Surgeon." As Malcolm helps the NYPD solve complex murder cases, he also navigates his complicated relationship with his father and confronts his own dark past.
When a single mother and Helsinki Police Detective named Sofia Karppi spirals into a deep depression following the death of her husband, she is assigned to a new case involving the murder of a woman found on a construction site. Determined to find the killer and bring them to justice, Sofia must navigate the complexities of the case while also dealing with her own personal demons.
A competent secretary and a narcissistic boss fall in love while uncovering a traumatic past that causes them to question whether their feelings are real or the result of a shared trauma.