Movies and TvShows featuring "dissociative-identity-disorder" theme.
An insomniac office worker seeks relief from his insomnia by attending support groups, where he meets a soap maker named Tyler Durden. Together, they form an underground fight club that spirals out of control. As the narrator delves deeper into the world of fight club and Tyler's extreme philosophies, he begins to question his own reality and identity. The boundaries between reality and madness blur as the narrator's life unravels.
Steven Grant discovers he's been granted the powers of an Egyptian moon god. But he soon finds out that these newfound powers can be both a blessing and a curse to his troubled life.
Marion Crane embezzles money and flees to a remote motel run by Norman Bates, only to be brutally murdered by his psychotic mother. Marion's sister and her boyfriend investigate the mysterious circumstances.
United States of Tara is a dark comedy TV show that follows the life of Tara Gregson, a woman who struggles with dissociative identity disorder. The series explores her attempts to navigate her multiple personalities while juggling her roles as a wife, mother, and individual. Through humor and drama, the show delves into the challenges of living with mental illness and the impact it has on Tara's relationships and self-discovery.
Three girls, Claire, Casey, and Marcia, are kidnapped by a man named Kevin with 23 distinct personalities. As they try to escape, they discover that a frightful new 24th personality is emerging. With the help of therapist Dr. Karen Fletcher, Casey learns more about Kevin's condition and the dangerous identity known as The Beast. The girls fight for survival, facing psychological and physical challenges. Only by saying Kevin's full name can they briefly stop The Beast. In the end, Casey manages to escape, but Kevin's dominant personalities take control, and The Beast becomes unstoppable.
David Dunn, a security guard with supernatural abilities, tracks down Kevin Wendell Crumb, a man with twenty-four personalities. As Dunn tries to save a group of kidnapped cheerleaders held by Crumb, they are both captured and brought to a psychiatric hospital. There, a psychiatrist named Dr. Ellie Staple tries to convince them that they are not superhumans. However, a mastermind named Elijah Price reveals his plan to have Dunn and Crumb battle each other. In the end, the world discovers the existence of superheroes.
Charlie, a cop with Dissociative Identity Disorder, must protect Irene from a corrupt ex-boyfriend. Along the way, he confronts his repressed anger and frustration and ultimately finds love.
Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on the case of an altar boy accused of murdering a priest. As he digs deeper, he uncovers corruption, abuse, and a shocking revelation.
Kill Me, Heal Me is a TV show that follows Cha Do-hyun, a wealthy heir with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). He seeks psychiatric treatment from Oh Ri-jin, a first-year psychiatric resident, as he tries to uncover the truth about his traumatic childhood and the secrets hidden within his alter egos. As the two form a close bond, they face various challenges and obstacles, including their growing feelings for each other and the mysteries surrounding Do-hyun's family.
Stranded at a Nevada motel during a rain storm, ten strangers find themselves being killed off one by one. Meanwhile, a psychiatrist tries to persuade a judge to spare the life of a psychotic killer awaiting execution. As the group is dwindled down, it is revealed that the events at the motel are occurring inside the killer's mind due to his extreme case of Dissociative Identity Disorder. The psychiatrist must help one of the killer's personalities eliminate the homicidal personality to prevent their execution. However, the true homicidal personality orchestrates all the deaths and kills the last survivor before continuing their reign of terror.
In the big city of Yanagihara, the masses of people and buildings make it a bustling place to exist, and yet, people will meet and fall in love here in this city.
Sybil is a TV mini-series based on a true story about a female psychiatrist treating a patient named Sybil who has multiple personality disorder. The series explores the complexities of the doctor-patient relationship and the challenges of treating mental disorders.
Real is a gripping action-packed crime movie that delves into the life of a man suffering from dissociative identity disorder. With a thrilling plot and intense scenes, the movie explores the dark side of drug addiction and criminal activities.
In this medical drama series, a respected neurosurgeon with a dark secret struggles to control his evil alter ego, who threatens to take over his life and ruin everything he holds dear. With time running out, he must navigate a psychological duel and save himself before it's too late.
The heart-fluttering love story and the fierce obsession between a man with two conflicting personalities and a woman who loves him.
Shishimai Wataru, a full-time househusband, was an excellent detective but retired after the murder of his wife, and lives a peaceful life while raising his only daughter in high school. One day, he is suddenly summoned by Motomura Shuta, a young man suspected in a "serial kidnapping case," and assigned to investigate the case. Moreover, Motomura suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), a disorder in which several personalities appear interchangeably.
Crazy, Not Insane is a documentary film that delves into the work of a psychiatrist, Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis, who has spent her career studying and interviewing serial killers. The film explores her research and gives insight into what drives these killers to commit heinous crimes. It dives into the mind of the criminally insane, providing a unique perspective on their actions and motivations.
The Detective Is Already Dead (2021) is an anime TV show that follows the story of Kimizuka Kimihiko, a high school student who gets involved in various mysteries after meeting a young girl named Siesta. Together, they solve cases and uncover the truth behind a secret organization. With elements of comedy, drama, romance, and mystery, this anime is filled with action-packed adventures and intriguing plot twists.
Meng Hui, a makeup artist unknowingly reunites with Shen Yi, the CEO of a cosmetics company. After a delusional episode leads her to declare herself his girlfriend, Shen Yi plays along to obtain her secret formula. As their relationship deepens, hidden past wounds resurface, forcing them to confront the truth and find healing together.
When a psychiatrist is called to investigate a haunted mansion, he must face an evil king trapped in a decapitated dancer's body. As he uncovers the palace's dark secrets, he finds himself in a fight for his life against supernatural forces.