Movies and TvShows featuring "restraint" theme.

In 1963, a Korean War veteran named McMurphy pleads insanity to avoid hard labor and is transferred to a mental institution. He becomes a leader among the patients and opposes the tyrannical nurse who suppresses them. The battle between McMurphy and the nurse escalates, leading to tragic consequences.

A high school senior with schizophrenia, Adam, narrates his life as he attends a new school and falls in love with Maya, a fellow student. With the support of his tutor and the guidance of a loving mother, Adam learns to cope with his mental illness and pursue his dreams of becoming a chef.

The Madness of King George is a biographical comedy-drama film that explores the mental illness of King George III. Set in 1788, the film follows the story of the King's deteriorating mental health and the attempts to manage his condition. The plot delves into the complexities of power, politics, and the British monarchy, providing an intriguing insight into the life of one of England's most famous monarchs.

After being raped by a group of men, a woman employs the help of a lawyer and takes matters into her own hands, seeking revenge against her attackers.

Shadow is a horror thriller movie about a group of young vacationers who find themselves in a fight for survival when they encounter a sadistic backwoods slasher in the European wilderness. They must navigate through a series of terrifying challenges and gruesome encounters, all while trying to escape the shadowy figure who hunts them down.

A man wakes up with amnesia and discovers that he is being held captive in a basement. As he tries to regain his memories, he uncovers horrifying secrets about his past and the people around him.

Forks Over Knives explores the idea that most, if not all, degenerative diseases can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods.

A penniless bumpkin from the country who fights his way to quick riches in the city as an enforcer for a textile factory that's threatened by a competitor.

The Princess and the Warrior tells the story of a nurse and an ex-soldier whose lives are brought together by a chance encounter in a small town. As their connection deepens, they find themselves facing a series of unexpected events and challenges, including a bank robbery and a dangerous obsession. Set against the backdrop of a remote and mysterious town, the film explores themes of grief, desperation, and the power of human connection.

A woman checks herself into a psychiatric hospital after attempting suicide with sleeping pills. She encounters various eccentric characters and finds solace in unexpected ways.

Blood & Donuts is a 1995 comedy horror film about a vampire who has been cast out of the vampire community and finds solace in a doughnut shop. As he navigates the modern world, he forms a bond with the shop's employees and customers.

When an unfaithful boyfriend gets tied up by his girlfriend, chaos ensues as they navigate through misunderstandings, relationship problems, and the threat of castration.

Keegan Dark returns to the the heart of California's winery valleys to make peace with his long-estranged family. Instead, he finds a harrowing mystery that endangers his family's lives and livelihood.

Loonies is a comedy film released in 2002. The plot revolves around a group of eccentric individuals who find themselves in comical situations. From escaping an insane asylum to hitchhiking with a pig, the characters embark on a series of misadventures that will leave you laughing out loud.

Hilla grows up in the 60s, her father is a worker and her mother a charwoman. But she wants a different future for herself, wants to study. After a violent incident she needs a strong shoulder. Who of her life will do?

Set in 1930s Austria, Bockerer tells the story of a working-class shopkeeper who navigates through the challenging times of the Nazi annexation. He faces loss, opportunism, and the rise of fascism while trying to maintain his restraint and resistance against the Nazi regime. This satirical drama sheds light on the struggles and resistance of ordinary people during World War II.

A man is diagnosed terminally ill and having only a limited time to live he decides to inflict pain and suffering on an ex-girlfriend in an attempt to teach her the value of life.

Jack is driving aimlessly on a road to nowhere with his imaginary girlfriend, Sally, when he meets Beth. The duo becomes a trio when escaped mental patient Bugs, also fixated on an imaginary woman named Sally, finds himself along for the ride with Jack and Beth. Disagreements between the new acquaintances coincide with a series of violent and criminal confrontations.

Is the solution to Switzerland's future to integrate Germany into the confederation? After all, like Michael Ringier, CEO of the Ringier media group, says, blithely ignoring all minorities, we're very close in culture and language. Oskar Freysinger takes out his guitar and sings his answer. Politicians from French-speaking Switzerland and Ticino think expanding will help the country survive. The former German foreign minister thinks the two countries' traditions are too different. The banker Oswald Grübel is worried about Germany's debts, although he'd be prepared to take over its assets. With serious interviews interspersed with gags (boat people on Lake Constance, the last Habsburger as a peasant), Giaccobbo gathers off-the-cuff reactions which reveal a lot about the different mentalities. The movie laughs at preconceived notions, redefines neutrality and reflects on what designates a nation. Switzerland, which loves to teach the world a lesson, will soon helvetize the planet, oder?

Blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (working under the pseudonym “Sally Stubblefield”) tells a rough-edged tale of life inside a 1950s women’s reformatory. Set in the Martha Washington School for Girls—an institute for wayward teenagers and unwed mothers—THE GREEN-EYED BLONDE tackles a range of topical social issues as the inmates band together to help out one of their own when she refuses to give up her child.