Movies and TvShows featuring "psychological-torture" theme.

Dr. Kenzo Tenma is a talented surgeon who chooses to save the life of a young boy instead of the mayor. This decision leads to a chain of events that involves a sociopathic serial killer, political corruption, and a journey through the dark and twisted depths of human nature.

A man resigns from his secret agent position and wakes up in a mysterious island prison run by a surveillance state. He tries to escape while facing psychological torture and realizing nothing is what it seems.

After living in an abusive marriage with a tech billionaire, a woman named Hazel realizes that her husband has implanted a tracking device in her brain. Determined to escape and regain her freedom, she embarks on a perilous journey while navigating the complexities of love, privacy invasion, and technological advancements.

Millennium follows the journey of a former FBI consultant who delves into the twisted minds of psychopathic killers. He must navigate the dark realms of human psychology while facing supernatural forces and an impending apocalypse.

In 'The Stranger,' a woman's life takes a dark turn when she becomes the target of a sadistic and manipulative stranger. As she is stalked and tormented, she must find a way to survive the psychological torture inflicted upon her.

In an unidentified city, two detectives hunt a serial killer who bases his murders on the seven deadly sins. As they investigate each crime scene, they uncover a twisted game of revenge and violence. With only two victims left, the detectives race against time to stop the killer and save innocent lives.

In 'Saw' (2004), two strangers, Adam and Dr. Gordon, wake up in a dirty bathroom chained to the walls. They find out that they are pawns in a game set up by a notorious serial killer known as Jigsaw. The killer gives them instructions through audio tapes, forcing them to make life-or-death decisions. As they try to escape, they uncover the killer's motive and the truth behind their abduction. With time running out, they must find a way to survive and outsmart the sadistic killer.

Chris and his group of friends are stranded in the woods after a car accident. As they venture deeper into the woods, they come across a sinister cabin inhabited by cannibalistic mountain men. They must fight for their lives to escape. The movie also includes a prologue about two college students who encounter the cannibals in the same woods.

A detective and his team race against time to rescue 8 people trapped in a factory by Jigsaw, a twisted serial killer. As they try to find a way out, they discover that they are all criminals framed by the detective, who will stop at nothing to save his son from danger. With nerve gas leaking into the house and a deadly game of survival, they must solve puzzles and uncover their connections to each other to survive.

Oh Dae-Su is kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years without knowing why. Upon his release, he must track down his captor and uncover the truth behind his imprisonment.

Based on a true story, 3096 Days follows the harrowing ordeal of a young girl who is kidnapped and held captive for over eight years. The film explores her struggles to survive, the psychological torture she endures, and her ultimate triumph of perseverance and resilience.

After a car crash, a famous author is rescued by his number one fan, who turns out to be an obsessive and abusive captor.

Duel is a suspenseful thriller about a terrified motorist who is stalked by a gigantic truck on a desert highway. As he tries to escape, he becomes trapped in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with the mysterious truck driver.

A plastic surgeon haunted by past tragedies creates synthetic skin. He tests it on a mysterious woman and becomes obsessed with her. As their relationship develops, secrets about their pasts are revealed, leading to shocking revelations.

In 'Lock Up,' a man named Frank is framed for a crime he didn't commit and is sent to a high-security prison. Inside the prison, he faces psychological torture, cruelty, and abuse of power from the sadistic prison guards. Frank forms friendships and alliances with other prisoners, but he also discovers corruption within the system. Determined to seek justice and revenge, Frank plans an escape while navigating the dangerous and violent world of the prison.

In this dark comedy horror movie, a family of serial killers in Texas goes on a murder spree, using chainsaws and wearing human skin masks. The plot intensifies as a radio station is targeted, and a Vietnam War veteran gets involved in the gruesome violence.

In 'Sanctuary (2022)', a dominatrix and her wealthy client, Hal, find themselves in a dire situation when Hal decides to break off their relationship. The consequences of this decision lead to a series of disastrous events that unravel their lives.

After being brutally raped and left for dead, a woman seeks vengeance on her attackers.

In a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania, the lives of several friends are impacted and disrupted by the Vietnam War. They prepare for military service and experience the challenges of the war. The story follows their relationships, weddings, hunting trips, and the brutal realities of war. It delves into themes of friendship, love, grief, and the psychological toll of war, creating a gripping and emotional narrative.

In 19th Century Victorian England, Dr. Frederick Treves rescues a heavily disfigured man, The Elephant Man, who is mistreated as a side-show freak. Treves realizes that behind his monstrous appearance, the man possesses kindness, intelligence, and sophistication.