Movies and TvShows featuring "mind-reading-act" theme.

In a remote mountain village, a group of people find themselves under attack by a horrifying creature with a single eye. As they try to survive and uncover the origin of the creature, they discover its connection to radioactivity and psychic powers.

In 'Nightmare Alley,' an ambitious con artist with a gift for mind reading manipulates his way to success in the cut-throat world of a traveling carnival. However, his rise is followed by a dark and tragic fall.

A scientist develops a new serum that gives him the ability to see through objects, but as his power grows, it becomes a curse that leads him down a dangerous path. He becomes obsessed with seeing everything, including the secrets and sins of those around him. As his vision becomes more powerful, he realizes that he can no longer handle the truth that he uncovers. The consequences of his newfound power escalate, leading to a terrifying climax.

Idiot's Delight is a dark comedy that takes place in a hotel during the outbreak of war. It follows a group of characters, including a mind-reading act and a young British couple, as they navigate love affairs, impostors, and the impending conflict.

The Woman in Question is a crime drama mystery film released in 1950. The plot revolves around a police investigation into the murder of a woman. The story is filled with contradictory accounts, unreliable flashbacks, and multiple perspectives, keeping the viewers engaged until the end. The main characters include a police detective, a neighbor, and a fortune-teller. The investigation leads them to a fairground, where a canary becomes a crucial piece of evidence. This B-movie falls into the film-noir genre and also explores the complex relationship between sisters.

In a future where mind uploading to android bodies is possible, Adam wakes up in an abandoned facility with no memory. He is soon captured by a criminal organization known as the Cloak, who reveal that Adam was once part of their mind-reading act. As Adam tries to piece together his past, he discovers that the Cloak is involved in illegal activities, including causing a sandstorm that devastated a nearby city. With the help of a mysterious woman, Adam must infiltrate the Cloak and stop their plans. Along the way, he uncovers dark secrets and must confront his own humanity.

Two couples work through their issues in this backstage Broadway musical.

Ruby Keeler teams with the Nelsons (of TV and radio fame) as the singer in Ozzie's band. The setting is a college campus which is suffering from monetary woes, but somehow Ozzie's band manages to attract enough attention to increase the enrollment and keep the school from having to shut down.