Movies and TvShows featuring "nervous-breakdown" theme.

A guardian angel is sent to Earth to stop a man from killing himself. The angel shows the man what his life would have been like if he had never existed, helping him realize the impact he has had on others.

A couple travels to Northern Europe to visit a rural hometown's fabled Swedish mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.

A grieving family is plagued by tragic and disturbing occurrences after the death of their 78-year-old grandmother. As Annie, the mother and an artist, delves into researching apparitions, strange events begin to unfold. Her teenage son, Peter, attends a party that ends in tragedy when his younger sister, Charlie, is decapitated. As Annie becomes obsessed with a grief counseling support group, she encounters Joan, who guides her towards conducting a séance. However, Annie unwittingly summons a malevolent spirit that possesses her and threatens her family. Annie discovers that her mother and Joan were part of a coven dedicated to conjuring the demon Paimon, and realizes that her family has been cursed. In a desperate attempt to save her son, Annie burns Charlie's sketchbook and unintentionally causes her husband, Steve, to spontaneously combust. Peter, now possessed, witnesses his mother's descent into madness before fleeing to the attic. In the attic, he discovers the truth about his family's dark secret and ultimately succumbs to possession. The story ends with Peter being crowned as Paimon in a tree house filled with members of the coven, including the decapitated head of Charlie.

Cyrus convinces Shelby to attend old friend Reuben's pre-wedding party and reunites with college pals. Tension arise when estranged classmate Forbes arrives. Rivalries and old romance flare up as the game goes off rails causing hysteria.

A retired detective with acrophobia is hired to follow a troubled woman, but becomes obsessed with her. As he delves deeper into her secrets, he uncovers a tragic past and must confront his own fears and obsessions.

A television producer moves to Stepford, a small town where the women are all perfect housewives. She soon discovers that the women have been replaced with androids controlled by their husbands. With the help of her new friend, she tries to unravel the mystery and save herself before she becomes one of them.

Pat Solitano, released from a mental institution, moves back in with his parents to reconcile with his ex-wife. He meets Tiffany, a girl with her own problems, and they form an unlikely friendship. In an attempt to win back his wife, Pat agrees to be Tiffany's partner in a dance competition. Through their rigorous practice, they develop feelings for each other. As they navigate their complicated relationship, they discover love and find redemption.

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s. The movie explores Hughes' obsession with shooting films realistically, his romantic relationships, his battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and his contributions to the aviation industry.

Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister and brother-in-law in New Orleans. However, she is overwhelmed by her brother-in-law's brutal behavior and her own mental instability. As her reality starts to crumble, she faces tragedy and loses the support of her sister while struggling to maintain her sanity.

Davis (Jake Gyllenhaal), a successful private equity fund partner, struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash. Despite pressure from his father-in-law, Phil (Chris Cooper), to pull it together, Davis continues to unravel. What starts as a complaint letter to a vending machine company turns into a series of letters revealing startling personal admissions. Davis' letters catch the attention of customer service rep, Karen (Naomi Watts), and, amidst emotional and financial burdens of her own, the two form an unlikely connection. With the help of Karen and her son Chris (Judah Lewis), Davis starts to rebuild, beginning with the demolition of the life he once knew.

Hand of God (2014) is a TV show about a corrupt judge, Pernell Harris, who experiences a nervous breakdown and starts having hallucinations and talking to God after his son's attempted suicide. Believing that God is guiding him, Pernell becomes a vigilante and starts seeking justice through violent means. As he deals with his own delusions, Pernell also faces issues of corruption, dysfunctional family dynamics, and the complexities of religion and faith.

In 1960, convict Frank Morris enters Alcatraz, a prison believed to be inescapable. He forms friendships with other inmates and plans an escape with two brothers and another inmate. They dig a tunnel in their cells, create decoy heads, and make rafts. On the night of the planned escape, Charley panics and doesn't show up. Frank and the brothers manage to escape to the shore, but their fate remains unknown.

After getting engaged, Charlotte meets her fiancé's mother, who will stop at nothing to sabotage their relationship. Through a series of comedic events, Charlotte must navigate her way through her future mother-in-law's schemes and save her relationship.

Vinyl is set in the music industry of 1970s New York City and follows the story of a male protagonist who is a record executive dealing with hard times and a failing business. The show explores themes of drug addiction, murder, racism, and the challenges faced by the music industry during that time period.

After a wealthy woman with amnesia falls off a boat, a carpenter takes advantage of her condition and convinces her that they're married, leading to a series of comedic events as they adapt to their new lives together.

The Good Girl follows the story of a small-town woman named Justine who is trapped in a loveless marriage and a job she hates. Looking for excitement and a sense of purpose, she begins a secret affair with a younger co-worker. As the affair intensifies, Justine must confront the consequences of her actions and decide whether to continue on this destructive path or find a way to escape her mundane life.

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe follows a violinist who becomes the unwitting target of rival espionage agencies. As he navigates his way through a web of deception, he finds himself in increasingly absurd situations. With a mix of farce, romance, and espionage, this comedy is full of clever plot twists and hilarious misunderstandings.

A woman's life is turned upside down when her husband deceives her, leading to a series of events that test her sanity and push her to seek revenge.

Plagued by apocalyptic visions, a working-class husband and father must determine if the impending storm is real or a sign of his inherited mental illness.

After suffering a nervous breakdown, a young woman is committed to a mental institution where she struggles to regain her sanity through therapy and treatment.