Movies and TvShows featuring "self-destructiveness" theme.
A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
The Sinner is a psychological thriller TV show that follows the investigation of a murder committed by a seemingly ordinary woman. As the police dig deeper into the case, they uncover hidden motives and a complex web of secrets. The show explores themes of guilt, trauma, and the human psyche.
An insomniac office worker seeks relief from his insomnia by attending support groups, where he meets a soap maker named Tyler Durden. Together, they form an underground fight club that spirals out of control. As the narrator delves deeper into the world of fight club and Tyler's extreme philosophies, he begins to question his own reality and identity. The boundaries between reality and madness blur as the narrator's life unravels.
Six Feet Under follows the lives of the Fisher family, who run a funeral home in Los Angeles. The show explores various themes such as family relationships, sexuality, and mortality, with a mix of comedy and drama.
Scarface tells the story of Tony Montana, a Cuban refugee who becomes a powerful and ruthless drug lord in Miami during the 1980s. He builds a cocaine empire but eventually succumbs to his own self-destructive behavior and violent lifestyle.
You're the Worst is a dark comedy TV show that follows the story of two self-destructive individuals, Jimmy and Gretchen, as they navigate their complicated relationships. Jimmy is a cynical British novelist living in Los Angeles, while Gretchen is a self-involved PR manager. Despite their flaws, they form a unique bond and explore the ups and downs of love, romance, and friendship.
1950. William Lee, an American expat in Mexico City, spends his days almost entirely alone, except for a few contacts with other members of the small American community. His encounter with Eugene Allerton, an expat former soldier, new to the city, shows him, for the first time, that it might be finally possible to establish an intimate connection with somebody.
Nina is a talented ballet dancer who lands the lead role in Swan Lake. As she strives for perfection, she begins to lose touch with reality and succumbs to obsession, paranoia, and self-destructive behavior.
In Idaho, 2016, Charlie, a reclusive and morbidly obese English teacher, is haunted by grief and guilt. He reflects on his past mistakes and desires to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter, Ellie. As a self-destructive shut-in, Charlie is confined to his claustrophobic apartment, where he contemplates fatherhood, reconciliation, and the power of love and forgiveness to heal the wounds of a lifetime.
A down-on-his-luck lawyer takes on a medical malpractice case in an attempt to find redemption. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of corruption and deceit that threatens to derail his pursuit of justice.
After a fatal incident sends him on a destructive path, a champion boxer fights for custody of his daughter and tries to revive his professional career. He faces tragedy, addiction, loss, and redemption while seeking justice for his wife's death.
Rude Awakening (1998) is a comedy TV show that follows the story of Billie Frank, a once successful actress who is now struggling with addiction and self-destructive behavior. Billie finds herself in a support group and tries to navigate her way through rehab, dysfunctional relationships, and the challenges of her past. With dark humor and witty dialogue, Rude Awakening explores the ups and downs of Billie's journey to recovery.
Jake LaMotta, a boxer known for his violence and temper, rises to the top of his career but his personal life suffers as a result.
Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who has lost everything due to his alcoholism, arrives in Las Vegas with the intention of drinking himself to death. There, he meets and develops a complicated friendship with prostitute Sera. As their relationship evolves, they navigate the challenges of their personal demons and the consequences of their actions.
Brandon, a successful businessman, is secretly struggling with a sexual addiction. When his sister Sissy arrives for an indefinite stay, his carefully cultivated private life begins to unravel.
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral is a Western movie based on the true story of the famous gun battle between lawmen Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, and the outlaw gang, in the town of Tombstone, Arizona. Wyatt Earp, a U.S. Marshal suffering from tuberculosis, forms an unlikely alliance with the flamboyant gambler and gunslinger, Doc Holliday, to bring law and order to the lawless town. With their lives at stake, and facing numerous obstacles including a family feud, prejudice, and a dangerous outlaw gang, Wyatt and Doc must bring the outlaws to justice in a thrilling showdown at the O.K. Corral.
Kabir Singh is a dark romantic drama about a surgeon who goes on a self-destructive journey after his love is married off to someone else. Filled with anger issues and indulging in drugs and alcohol, Kabir's actions lead to consequences that he must face.
Tracy, a 13-year-old girl, navigates through the turbulent and self-destructive path of adolescence. She falls into a world of drug abuse, sexual exploration, and unhealthy relationships. As she rebels against societal norms, Tracy experiences a journey of self-discovery and encounters the consequences of her actions.
In 1940s France, a music teacher joins a boys' choir at a boarding school and inspires the students to find hope and redemption through the magic of music. The story revolves around the journey of a troubled 13-year-old boy and the bond he forms with his teacher.
Less Than Zero tells the story of a group of friends in Los Angeles who are caught in a destructive lifestyle of drug addiction, hedonism, and decadence. The protagonist, Clay, returns home for Christmas vacation and uncovers the dark secrets and lies of his friends and family. As he navigates through the world of drugs, parties, and betrayal, Clay must confront his own demons and make difficult choices that will determine his future.