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Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2
Movie

Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2(2024)

4.7
NR
93Minutes

Five months following the murders, Christopher Robin struggles to maintain a regular life while dealing with PTSD. However, deep within the 100-Acre-Wood, a destructive rage grows as Pooh, Piglet, Owl, and Tigger find their home and their lives endangered after their existence is revealed.

Split
Movie

Split(2016)

7.3
tomato79%
PG_13
117Minutes

Three girls, Claire, Casey, and Marcia, are kidnapped by a man named Kevin with 23 distinct personalities. As they try to escape, they discover that a frightful new 24th personality is emerging. With the help of therapist Dr. Karen Fletcher, Casey learns more about Kevin's condition and the dangerous identity known as The Beast. The girls fight for survival, facing psychological and physical challenges. Only by saying Kevin's full name can they briefly stop The Beast. In the end, Casey manages to escape, but Kevin's dominant personalities take control, and The Beast becomes unstoppable.

Mouse
Tv Show

Mouse (2021)

8.6

Mouse (2021) is a thrilling TV show about a rookie detective who embarks on a murder investigation, only to discover a hidden world of genetic experiments and dark secrets. As he delves deeper into the cases, he uncovers a disturbing connection between the crimes and a mysterious gene known as 'Mouse'. This gene holds the key to understanding the mind of a psychopathic killer, leading the detective on a path filled with danger, intrigue, and personal revelations. With each revelation, he falls further into madness, questioning his own sanity and treading on the thin line between justice and revenge.

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The Girl Next Door
Movie

The Girl Next Door(2007)

6.5
tomato67%
R
91Minutes

The Girl Next Door is a crime drama movie that tells the tragic story of a teenage girl who becomes a victim of cruelty and suffering in her own neighborhood. The plot revolves around murder, evil, and the endurance of innocence in the face of evil. Set in the 1950s, the movie explores themes of abuse, family dysfunction, and the struggle for survival. Based on a true story, it depicts the traumatic childhood of the protagonist and her ultimate revenge against her captor.

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The Cell
Movie

The Cell(2000)

6.4
tomato45%
R
107Minutes

An FBI Agent persuades a social worker, who is adept with a new experimental technology, to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to learn where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim. Child psychologist Catherine Deane is an expert in an experimental treatment for coma patients: a virtual reality device created by Dr. Henry West that allows her to enter the minds of individuals in a vegetative state and attempt to coax them into consciousness.

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The Club
Tv Show

The Club (2023)

7.8
TV_14

The Club is a gripping drama set in 1950s Istanbul, focusing on the lives of nightclub performers and the social issues they face. It delves into themes of love, female empowerment, oppression, and tragedy. The story follows a strong female character who reunites with her estranged father, a male singer, and uncovers dark secrets from her traumatic childhood. Flashbacks to the 1960s reveal the tragedy of a pogrom and the struggles of an oppressed minority. Murder, forbidden love, and the pursuit of justice intertwine in this captivating TV show.

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Natural Born Killers
Movie

Natural Born Killers(1994)

7.2
tomato51%
R
118Minutes

Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and psychopathic serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media. They embark on a killing spree, leaving a trail of bodies along Route 666. As they gain fame, two individuals are obsessed with them - a detective and a journalist. The couple's journey takes a twisted turn as they encounter a Navajo Indian and face the consequences of their actions. Ultimately, they end up in prison but continue their homicidal rampage. The story culminates in a daring escape during a prison riot, where they exact revenge on those who wronged them. They finally settle down in an RV, with Mallory being pregnant and their two children playing.

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Apathy 2
Movie

Apathy 2(2025)

90Minutes

The main character of the film, Akif, escapes from an orphanage to find his mother. On this painful journey, with an uncertain ending, the protagonist faces numerous challenges. The swift intervention of a prosecutor’s office employee raises many questions for the audience about the essence of life. Apathy-2 delivers a powerful "slap" to the mentality of bringing children into this world thoughtlessly.

Kotaro Lives Alone
Tv Show

Kotaro Lives Alone (2022)

8.3
TV_14
Broken
Tv Show

Broken (2017)

8.1
TV_MA

In the TV show 'Broken,' a Catholic priest in Northern England confronts the traumatic experiences of his childhood while serving his congregation. The story revolves around his struggles with faith, healing, and finding hope in the face of adversity.

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traumatic childhood

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the profound impact of traumatic childhood experiences. From heartbreaking tales of abuse to gripping stories of resilience, these films and series shed light on the lasting effects of childhood trauma.

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