Movies and TvShows featuring "depressed-man" theme.

A cranky history teacher named Paul Hunham is forced to stay at a remote prep school over the Christmas holidays. He is accompanied by Angus, a troubled student who always gets into trouble, and Mary, a grieving cook. Despite their differences, they form a bond and help each other realize that they have the power to shape their own futures.

Beau Pere tells the story of a man who falls in love with his stepdaughter after the death of her mother. As their relationship becomes more intimate, they struggle with the guilt and consequences of their forbidden love. The movie explores themes of desire, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.

Devastated by his breakup, Peter takes a trip to Hawaii to heal. But when he arrives, he discovers his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend are staying at the same resort, forcing him to confront his emotions and find a way to move on.

Pulled into an otherworldly adventure with cute sidekicks and superpowers, you’d think Osamu hit the jackpot. Nope! From a time before pixels, the early 20th-century gloomy author just wants to find a quiet place to meet his maker, not to rack up XP. Sadly, his poetic demise is constantly thwarted by inconvenient heroics. Dive into the hilariously tragic life of the most reluctant hero!

The Half of It is a romantic comedy-drama film set in a small town in Washington State. The story revolves around Ellie Chu, an introverted Chinese-American teenager who is enlisted by a jock, Paul Munsky, to write love letters for him to win the heart of Aster Flores, a girl they both secretly love. As Ellie helps Paul with his love letters, she starts to develop feelings for Aster as well, leading to a complicated love triangle. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of love.

In 'Taste of Cherry,' a middle-aged man named Mr. Badii drives around Tehran in search of someone who will bury him after he commits suicide. Along the way, he gives rides to various passengers and engages in philosophical conversations about life and death. The film explores themes of hope, despair, and self-reflection.

After a decade of estrangement, troubled actor Andrew Largeman returns home for his mother's funeral. He reconnects with old friends, meets a pathological liar named Sam, and learns to confront his emotions and live a more authentic life.

On the Count of Three is a dark comedy about two best friends, Val and Kevin, who make a pact to end their lives together. As they prepare for their planned suicide, unexpected events and revelations force them to confront their past traumas and re-evaluate their decision. The movie explores themes of friendship, depression, and the complexities of human relationships.

Long Weekend follows the story of a struggling writer and a psychiatrist who meet and fall in love during a weekend getaway. They navigate through their individual struggles and find solace in each other's company. As they explore their relationship, they also confront past traumas and overcome personal obstacles. With a mix of comedy and romance, this movie takes the audience on an emotional journey filled with ups and downs.

A widowed bookstore owner named A.J. Fikry is struggling both emotionally and financially after his wife's death. His rare edition of Poe poems gets stolen, adding to his troubles. However, a mysterious package arrives at his bookstore, giving him a chance to turn his life around and discover new love and a renewed sense of purpose.

Ayzek, who has been a waiter on ferries for years, becomes unemployed due to the pandemic and eventually finds a job at a hotel on the night shift. However, his first night on the job becomes chaotic when he encounters eccentric guests who turn his world upside down.

Steel is a drama mystery film about a journalist who stumbles upon a secret society where people live out their wildest and darkest fantasies. As he delves deeper into this world, he becomes entangled in a complex web of relationships and emotions, questioning his own identity and desires.

After his fiancee is killed in a freak lawnmower accident, a depressed man uses his scientific knowledge to reconstruct her using body parts from prostitutes. Chaos ensues when the reanimated woman starts craving crack cocaine and goes on a murderous rampage through New York City.

Force Majeure is a dark comedy drama set in the French Alps. A family goes on a ski holiday, but their trip takes a turn for the worse when an avalanche threatens their lives. The incident reveals deep-seated tensions and raises questions about gender roles, marriage, and identity. As the family copes with the near-death experience, they are forced to confront their true selves and reassess their relationships.

Ernesto lives in depression and decides to hire a hit-man to end his own life. However, his plan takes an unexpected turn when he meets Rita, whose love gives him a new reason to live.

Triage follows a photojournalist named Mark who returns home from a dangerous assignment in Kurdistan, only to suffer from suppressed memories and severe PTSD. As he seeks therapy, Mark unravels the truth about what happened to him and his best friend, David, during their time in the war zone. Through a series of haunting nightmares and flashbacks, Mark must come to terms with the atrocities he witnessed and find a way to heal.

A war veteran's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a mysterious woman in a psychiatric hospital. As their paths intertwine, dark secrets are revealed and the boundaries of reality are blurred.

Tormented is a horror comedy about a bullied, socially awkward teenager who is haunted by the vengeful ghost of a girl who committed suicide. As he tries to navigate high school and deal with his own personal demons, he discovers more about the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death. With the help of his friends, he must find a way to stop the ghost before it's too late.

Looking for Hortense is a comedy-drama movie set in Paris, France. The story revolves around a man who finds himself caught up in a series of unexpected events when he agrees to help his friend find and rescue his wife. As he navigates through a maze of cultural differences, identity struggles, and family crises, he must confront his own inner demons and strive to find a new sense of purpose and meaning in his life.

Any Number Can Play follows the story of a man torn between his loyalty to his family and his addiction to gambling. As he gets involved in the underground gambling world, his life begins to spiral out of control. He must confront his fears and make difficult choices in order to find redemption.