Movies and TvShows featuring "committed-to-a-mental-institution" theme.

A neurotic patient named Bob follows his psychiatrist on vacation to disrupt his life, causing chaos and hilarity along the way.

A handyman gets a job at a mental asylum where his wife is a patient. He becomes obsessed with rescuing her and the two attempt to escape.

After moving into a new neighborhood, a woman starts experiencing mysterious events and night terrors. As she delves deeper, she discovers a hidden camera in her home and realizes that she was brought back to life after a tragic incident. Now she must uncover the truth behind her resurrection and the strange occurrences in her life.

Trick or Treats is a low-budget horror movie set on Halloween night. A mentally ill man escapes from a psychiatric hospital and terrorizes a young woman who is babysitting in California. As the night progresses, the young woman must fight for her life against the deranged killer.

The 7th Day is a crime drama that takes place in an isolated village where a family's loyalty and love are put to the test. When a brother is released from prison and takes the blame for a crime committed by his brother-in-law, the village becomes consumed by betrayal, revenge, and a killing spree. As the secrets of the village are revealed, the characters must confront their own mental illnesses and face the consequences of their actions.

Not Fade Away is a coming-of-age drama set in 1960s New Jersey. It follows a group of childhood friends who form a rock band and navigate the challenges of love, rivalries, and the changing times. As they pursue their dreams of becoming rock stars, they must also confront the social and political issues of the Vietnam War era.

Blaze is a biographical film that tells the story of an eccentric governor in Louisiana during the 1950s. The movie explores themes of political corruption, civil rights, and social injustice. It also delves into the governor's scandalous personal life, including his forbidden love affair with a stripper. Based on a memoir or autobiography, Blaze offers a glimpse into the political landscape of the time and the struggles faced by those involved.

The Scarf is a film noir drama set in 1940s California. The story follows a man with amnesia who is accused of murder. As he tries to piece together his past, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal. With the help of a determined psychiatrist and an investigator, he must find the clues to prove his innocence and uncover the true killer. The plot twists and turns as the man's sanity and freedom hang in the balance.

Divorced rich bitch Candice Love has three sons at boarding school. The eldest, 12 year-old Dan, is totally unmanageable and aggressive, a bad influence on his brothers. When attempts to 'socialise' him fail, his mother takes him back home, where he gradually progresses into psychosis.

A manipulative mother increases her plotting to stay in control.

Jason Robards is a man who decides he'd rather be a tree.

Fear Strikes Out tells the true story of Jimmy Piersall, a talented baseball player who battles with bipolar disorder and a dysfunctional relationship with his father.

Accused of killing a woman on a train, Sharon Carlin runs home to find another corpse there too!