Movies and TvShows featuring "support-group" theme.
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.
A grieving family is plagued by tragic and disturbing occurrences after the death of their 78-year-old grandmother. As Annie, the mother and an artist, delves into researching apparitions, strange events begin to unfold. Her teenage son, Peter, attends a party that ends in tragedy when his younger sister, Charlie, is decapitated. As Annie becomes obsessed with a grief counseling support group, she encounters Joan, who guides her towards conducting a séance. However, Annie unwittingly summons a malevolent spirit that possesses her and threatens her family. Annie discovers that her mother and Joan were part of a coven dedicated to conjuring the demon Paimon, and realizes that her family has been cursed. In a desperate attempt to save her son, Annie burns Charlie's sketchbook and unintentionally causes her husband, Steve, to spontaneously combust. Peter, now possessed, witnesses his mother's descent into madness before fleeing to the attic. In the attic, he discovers the truth about his family's dark secret and ultimately succumbs to possession. The story ends with Peter being crowned as Paimon in a tree house filled with members of the coven, including the decapitated head of Charlie.
Jessica Jones, a former superhero with super strength, is now working as a private investigator in New York City. She uses her abilities to solve cases and uncover dark secrets, while also dealing with her troubled past and personal demons.
A teenage girl with stage 4 thyroid cancer meets a boy in a cancer support group. They bond over their love for books and embark on a trip to meet a reclusive author in Amsterdam. Along the way, they fall in love and learn to make the most of their limited time.
Wreck-It Ralph, a video game villain, wants to be a hero. In his quest to fulfill his dream, he accidentally unleashes a deadly enemy that threatens the entire arcade. With the help of a glitchy character named Vanellope, Ralph learns what it means to be a Good Guy and must save the arcade before it's Game Over.
Dear John is a sitcom that follows the lives of a support group for people with sexual problems. The show explores the comedic struggles and relationships of the group members as they navigate their personal lives in New York City. With a mix of humor and heart, Dear John offers a unique and entertaining look at the challenges of living in a support group.
Pete and Ellie, a married couple, decide to adopt a child after being taunted by relatives. They enroll in a foster parents course and meet Lizzy, Juan, and Lita, three siblings in need of a home. Despite initial doubts, Pete and Ellie take in the children and face the challenges of parenting. As they navigate through the ups and downs, they form a bond with the kids and realize the importance of love and family. However, their world is turned upside down when the children's biological mother wants them back. Pete and Ellie fight to keep the children and eventually succeed, adopting Lizzy, Juan, and Lita.
Rebecca Bloomwood is a journalist with a shopping addiction and a mountain of debt. She lands a job at a financial magazine and tries to hide her financial problems while navigating the world of high fashion.
Cake is about Claire (Jennifer Aniston), a woman dealing with chronic pain. She becomes fascinated by the suicide of Nina (Anna Kendrick), another woman in her chronic pain support group. As Claire investigates the details surrounding Nina's suicide, she becomes obsessed and starts experiencing hallucinations of Nina. Claire's journey leads her to confront her own struggles and find a way to move forward.
Jennifer Hills is still tormented by the brutal sexual assault she endured years ago. She joins a support group where she shares her traumatic experiences and seeks justice for herself and others. When she discovers that her rapists are walking free, she decides to take matters into her own hands and seek revenge.
Loudermilk is a dark comedy TV show that follows the life of Sam Loudermilk, a recovering alcoholic and substance abuse counselor. Sam is known for his crude humor and unconventional methods, often clashing with his support group and roommate. The show explores themes of addiction recovery, dysfunctional relationships, and the challenges of sobriety.
Renfield, Dracula's henchman and inmate at the lunatic asylum for decades, longs for a life away from the Count, his various demands, and all of the bloodshed that comes with them. In order to gain freedom, Renfield plans to hunt abusive lovers and provide their blood to Dracula. However, his plans take a turn when he encounters a police officer named Rebecca Quincy and gets caught up in a dangerous battle with the Lobo crime family. As Renfield navigates his complex relationships and battles his own inner demons, he strives to make a new life for himself while facing the wrath of Dracula.
In the movie Run (2020), a wheelchair user named Chloe lives with her overprotective and manipulative mother, Diane. As Chloe begins to uncover dark secrets about her mother, she realizes she must escape in order to save her own life. Filled with suspense and psychological twists, Run keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Maddie, a teen stuck in the afterlife investigating her own disappearance, goes on a crime-solving mission as she adjusts to high-school purgatory.
Rabbit Hole is a heartbreaking drama that follows the story of Becca and Howie Corbett, a couple who are trying to come to terms with the accidental death of their young son. As they navigate their grief and attend therapy sessions, they encounter various challenges in their marriage and relationships with others. The film explores themes of loss, mourning, and the search for meaning in the face of tragedy.
After the death of his wife, a sportscaster named Ryan King joins a grief support group to cope with his loss. Through the group therapy sessions, Ryan forms unlikely friendships and experiences personal growth while navigating the challenges of grief, love, and the complexities of life.
During a blizzard, a college student breaks out of rehab and finds herself stranded at a rest stop in the mountains. To her horror, she uncovers a kidnapped child hidden in one of the cars. Now, she and the group of people at the rest stop must find a way to escape while also uncovering the identity of the kidnapper.
Sarah, a depressed alcoholic with a terminal illness, opts for cloning herself. When her clone recovers and refuses to be decommissioned, Sarah is forced to engage in a publicized duel with her. As the duel approaches, Sarah trains in self-defense and combat, vowing to kill her clone. However, after bonding with her clone, they decide to escape together. But Sarah's clone poisons her, presenting herself as the original during the duel. Sarah's clone is eventually declared the original and takes over her life, but she feels just as unfulfilled as before.
In 1960s America, a married woman faces an unwanted pregnancy and the impossibility of getting a legal abortion. She joins a group of suburban women who offer services to facilitate illegal abortions. Together, they navigate the challenges and risks in their quest for reproductive freedom.
Three families struggle to find their true selves and their soulmates in a world full of expectations, pressure and obstacles. Inspired by real events, this film shows how they pursue their dreams and potential without losing themselves.