Movies and TvShows featuring "self-abuse" theme.

In the 1850s, independent and strong-willed Mary Bee Cuddy volunteers to transport three mentally ill women from Nebraska to Iowa. She enlists the help of a claim jumper, George Biggs, and together they face numerous challenges on their journey through the harsh and unforgiving American frontier.

Snakes and Earrings tells the story of Lui, a young woman who gets involved in a sadomasochistic relationship with a criminal. As she delves deeper into a world of pain and pleasure, Lui's life spirals out of control, leading to murder and a tense investigation. The movie explores themes of love, obsession, and the dark side of human desires.

In 1964, a teenage girl enters a Catholic monastery and undergoes rigorous religious education. As she navigates her path to becoming a nun, she grapples with her sexual awakening and the emotional abuse inflicted by the Mother Superior. The story explores themes of coming-of-age, faith, and the challenges faced by women in the Catholic Church during the 1960s.

From Afar tells the story of an older man who becomes obsessed with a young male prostitute in Caracas. As the two develop a complicated relationship, their lives are intertwined with violence and obsession.

Inside I'm Dancing is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of two friends, Michael and Rory, who both have physical disabilities. Despite their challenges, they decide to live life to the fullest and pursue their dreams, leading to an inspiring and heartwarming journey of friendship, love, and self-discovery. Set in Ireland, the film explores themes of independence, overcoming obstacles, and the power of human connection.

Only the Night is a gripping drama that revolves around the lives of characters entangled in love, jealousy, and murder. The story follows the journey of a somnambulist who becomes a key witness to a night filled with deceit, infidelity, and violence. As the night unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the characters' lives are forever changed.

Adapted from James Joyce's Ulysses, Bloom is the enthralling story of June 16th, 1904 and a gateway into the consiousness of its three main characters: Stephen Dedalus, Molly Bloom and the extraordinary Leopold Bloom.

At the memorial for his father, WWII hero Major James Prentis (Alan Bates), John (Lambert Wilson) confesses a dark family secret to his own son Martin (David Oakes), something that he has harbored for over twenty years. A suspense drama, it explores the complex nature of heroism, betrayal, and father-son relationships. This is a reworking of the director's original 1993 film entitled simply, Shuttlecock.

A poetic horror story, set in 1903, about a twelve year old girl who tries to unravel the frightening mystery of the black pond behind the family house.