Movies and TvShows featuring "rehab-patient" theme.

Permanent Midnight follows the story of a television writer who becomes addicted to heroin and spirals into a life of self-destruction. Based on an autobiography, the film explores themes of addiction, adultery, and the consequences of self-obsession.

The movie follows Anders, a recovering addict, as he navigates a 24-hour period in Oslo, Norway. He attends a job interview, visits old friends, explores his childhood home, and contemplates his future. Throughout the day, he wrestles with feelings of despair, emptiness, and loneliness, while also experiencing moments of hope and connection.

Fourteen years after graduation, a group of college friends convenes one weekend for a bridal shower for one of their own. Joss and her freshman year roommate and best friend in college, Cait, have been estranged for years, ever since Joss learned that her fiancé had been visiting Cait on the night he died in a motorcycle accident. As part of a recovery program, Cait wants to make up with Joss, but she dies before she can explain. Was her death an accident, a suicide, or something more sinister?

Web Junkie is a documentary that explores the disturbing and complex world of internet addiction in China. The film follows three teenagers who are admitted to a treatment center, where they undergo military-style discipline and therapy to overcome their compulsive behaviors. Through intimate interviews and observational footage, the film sheds light on the causes and consequences of internet addiction, as well as the struggles and triumphs of these young patients.