Movies and TvShows featuring "mass-hysteria" theme.

A desperate young journalist turns to podcasting to salvage her career, but her rush to make headlines leads her to an alien conspiracy.

Two low-level astronomers, Kate and Randall, discover an unidentified comet on a collision course with Earth. Despite their efforts to warn the world, they face apathy and denial. Eventually, the news spreads, and a plan to divert the comet is announced. However, it is revealed that the comet contains valuable resources, leading to a divide among people. As the comet approaches, the characters face personal struggles and ultimately, the comet hits, causing mass destruction. In the end, the survivors find themselves on an alien planet.

Thanks to a Buddhist hermit in India, a young Japanese wrestler transforms into a 7-phased superhero and fights an evil organization hell-bent on destroying Japan.

The Devils is a dark and provocative drama set in seventeenth century France, where an evil Catholic priest named Urbain Grandier wreaks havoc on a small town. Amidst political and religious turmoil, Grandier's lust for power leads him to manipulate and exploit the town's women, leading to mass hysteria and sexual perversion. The film explores themes of religious fanaticism, repressed sexuality, and the corrupting influence of power.

In 1969 England, a boarding school is struck by a mysterious epidemic of fainting spells. As the girls struggle to understand and cope with their unexplained blackouts, a deepening sense of anxiety and tension begins to grip the school. Amidst this unsettling atmosphere, a teenager named Lydia embarks on a journey of self-discovery and sexual awakening, challenging the societal norms of the time. With themes of female friendship, mother-daughter relationships, and the exploration of repressed desires, 'The Falling' explores the complexities of adolescent experiences.

In Mom and Dad, a mass hysteria sweeps through a suburban neighborhood causing parents to turn violently against their own children. A teenage girl and her younger brother must find a way to survive the chaos and avoid getting killed by their own mom and dad. The film is filled with dark humor, suspenseful moments, and unexpected twists.

The Perfect Dictatorship is a dark comedy satire that tackles the corrupt political system in Mexico. It follows a television reporter who discovers a scandal involving the governor and attempts to bring it to light. Along the way, he encounters assassinations, kidnappings, and media circuses. The movie uses humor and social commentary to provide an entertaining critique of the political landscape.

When a law professor is suspected of murder, he finds himself hiding out in a small town and falling in love with a tenant while being pursued by a determined investigator. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, the professor must navigate through the chaos and prove his innocence.

Step back into the year 2000 and experience the gripping story of the Y2K millennium bug. This documentary uses all-archival footage to recreate the mass hysteria that swept through society, forever altering our modern world.

In the 1600s, in Salem, Massachusetts, a series of false accusations leads to public hysteria and the wrongful execution of innocent people accused of witchcraft.

In Woodstock 1969, peace and music were promised, but in its '99 revival, chaos ensued. The event turned into days of rage, riots, and real harm. This documentary explores the reasons behind the disastrous outcome.

When a catastrophic event occurs in the Moscow metro system, a group of survivors must navigate through tunnels and face various dangers to reach safety. Amongst the chaos, a man falls in love with a woman and forms a bond with her daughter, adding an emotional layer to their struggle for survival.

A group of friends are on a road trip when they begin receiving a mysterious signal on their television. As the signal infects them, they turn into violent, sadistic killers, unleashing a wave of brutality and chaos. The survivors must find a way to stop the signal and save themselves.

Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011) is a documentary that follows the case of the West Memphis Three, three teenagers wrongfully convicted of a brutal triple murder in Arkansas. The film explores the flaws in the justice system and the efforts of activists and lawyers to prove their innocence. It delves into the use of unreliable forensic evidence, false confessions, and the mass hysteria that surrounded the case.

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy is a documentary that delves into the crack cocaine epidemic in the 1980s and its far-reaching consequences. It explores the political and social implications of the crisis, including corruption, conspiracy, and the devastating impact on communities.

A documentary that delves into the medical mystery surrounding chronic fatigue syndrome, with a focus on the experiences of patients and the search for a cure. It highlights the struggles and challenges faced by those suffering from the disease and sheds light on the medical research and treatments available.

When a film producer travels to Romania to investigate a rumored curse on a movie set, she discovers supernatural forces and descends into madness.

In the midst of the Great Depression, a naive man gets caught up in the chaos and corruption of the movie industry. As he navigates through love, lust, loneliness, and mob rule, he witnesses the downfall of his dreams and the dark realities of Old Hollywood.

Killer Legends is a chilling documentary that delves into the dark origins of iconic urban legends and the real-life crimes that inspired them. Through expert interviews, gruesome crime scene footage, and chilling reenactments, this film uncov...