Movies and TvShows featuring "escape-from-a-psychiatric-hospital" theme.

Dreamer Danny Reed's life is turned upside down when he is struck by lightning and wakes to find himself trapped in a woman's body. Instead of being a scruffy DIY store worker with no prospects, he has now swapped lives with glamorous female fashion journalist Veronica Burton. Danny suddenly must learn how to walk in stilettos and put on a bra, deal with the amorous advances of Veronica's boyfriend Jay and pass himself off as a fashion expert while also finding out what has happened to his old self.

In this sequel to the iconic comedy Airplane!, a group of passengers and crew set off on a space shuttle to the moon, but soon find themselves in a series of absurd and dangerous situations. From bomb-planting to spoofing space travel, the chaos and laughter never stop.

In 'Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed,' a mad scientist named Victor Frankenstein resorts to blackmail and coercion to cover up his horrifying experiments. As he spirals further into insanity, he must face the consequences of his actions.

Mad Love is a dramatic comedy about two young lovers on the run. Casey Roberts, a troubled teenager with bipolar disorder, falls in love with Matt Leland, a rebellious teen who also has a complicated past. Together, they escape from a psychiatric hospital and embark on a road trip filled with passion, impulsiveness, and self-destructive behavior. As their love intensifies, they find themselves facing dangerous situations, including a car accident and a violent confrontation with Casey's domineering father. Will their love be strong enough to overcome their inner demons?

In 'Kidnapping, Caucasian Style,' a bumbling nerd is tasked with rescuing a young woman from an arranged marriage. Along the way, he enlists the help of a truck driver and a folklorist, leading to a series of misadventures, drunken antics, and encounters with corrupt officials. Set in the 1960s Soviet Union, this comedy showcases the ineptitude of the protagonist as he navigates through a chaotic world of folklore and hijinks.

On the Edge tells the story of a man in Ireland who is committed to a psychiatric ward after attempting suicide. He forms a bond with his psychiatrist and navigates his way through group therapy and other challenges while trying to regain his mental stability.

A college teacher's life takes a dark turn when he becomes the object of obsession for a teenage girl. As their relationship intensifies, the boundaries of morality and sanity are blurred.

In 'The Naked Man,' a man discovers his talent for professional wrestling and becomes a masked wrestler while maintaining his day job as a chiropractor. When his parents are murdered, he embarks on a mission to seek revenge. The film explores the downward spiral he goes through and his struggle for justice.

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.

Wacko is a horror comedy film that centers around a traumatized protagonist who escapes from a state psychiatric hospital. The film follows the protagonist's attempts to outrun and outwit a psycho killer while dealing with their own traumatic past. With a mix of comedy and horror elements, Wacko delivers a unique and entertaining experience.

Exorcism is a gripping horror movie released in 1975. It follows the story of a priest who becomes obsessed with a group of women and engages in disturbing and violent acts. The plot revolves around voyeurism, murder, and sexual themes. As the story unfolds, the priest's religious fanaticism and evil nature are revealed, leading to a thrilling climax.

In East of Sweden, a single father takes a train journey from Finland to Sweden and has a chance encounter with an illegal immigrant. This encounter leads him to a moral dilemma as he becomes involved in a murder investigation.

A 10-year-old girl lives in post WWII rural France with her parents, who are about to divorce. Her older sister leaves home to finish school, and the young girl is left with a mysterious, almost silent housekeeper. Being afraid of the dark, and of other "phenomenoms" including a haunted château nearby, she curiously accepts a stranger she finds in her mansion's barn. This fact contradicts her fearful nature, but fulfills her loneliness. The stranger has run away from a nearby psychiatric clinic, where her father was treating the stranger. She hides the stranger, protects him, and he becomes her best friend. Is this girl searching for true companionship, coming of age, or is she asserting her independence for the first time in her short life?

An archaeologist is haunted by a nightmare in which his family is murdered.

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.

In The Mummy's Shroud, a team of archaeologists embarks on an expedition to uncover an ancient Egyptian tomb. Little do they know, their actions awaken a powerful curse that unleashes chaos and terror. As they delve deeper into the tomb, they encounter supernatural forces and face the wrath of an ancient Pharaoh. With time running out, they must find a way to break the curse before it claims their lives.

A manipulative mother increases her plotting to stay in control.

News from Planet Mars follows the story of a socially awkward computer programmer who is struggling to navigate parenthood while also dealing with his own mental illness. His life takes an unexpected turn when he begins to have surreal dreams about outer space. As he tries to balance work and family, he finds himself on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

In Berserker: Hell's Warrior, a vengeful warrior battles an ancient evil that threatens to destroy the world. Along his journey, he encounters supernatural creatures, engages in hand-to-hand combat, and faces his own inner demons. With intense action sequences, gore, and a gripping storyline, this movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.

In the 1940s, a princess is committed to a psychiatric hospital due to her mental illness. She escapes and recounts her traumatic childhood experiences. As she bonds with fellow patients, she navigates the challenges of her mother-daughter relationship and oppressive royal expectations.