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Publisher
Docuramafilms
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Through candid, often humorous discussions with Joe Pantoliano and his family on their struggle with his own clinical depression, as well as the compelling stories of five other people from all walks of life, all affected differently by mental illness: a brain surgeon with bipolar disorder, a psychologist with ADHD, and three high school students managing bipolar disorder and clinical depression.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Suki, a young woman confronting her destructive mental illness using "The Siamese Burn," an experimental machine designed to eliminate multiple personalities. The closer Suki comes to being "cured," she's haunted by a thought; what if the last unwanted identity turns out to be her?"--Container.
Publisher
Mennonite Media
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
45 million Americans suffer from mental illness. Ten people with mental illness tell their stories, plus experts and advocates in the field add perspectives and insights, offering an inside look at what it is like to live with a mental illness and how individuals and their families find their way through medical, governmental, societal and spiritual issues.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his heart and not be defined by his condition.
6) Benny & Joon
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A mentally ill young woman who lives with her older brother finds her love in an eccentric young man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
7) Love & mercy
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
An unconventional portrait of Brian Wilson, the mercurial singer, songwriter and leader of The Beach Boys. Set against the era defining catalog of Wilson's music, the film intimately examines the personal voyage and ultimate salvation of the icon whose success came at extraordinary personal cost.
8) Mary Proud
Publisher
Maverick Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
A talented single mother pursues a music career and must battle bad relationships, shady music industry professionals, and her own fight with drug addiction and mental illness to provide a better life for herself and her children.
Publisher
Nu Vision
Pub. Date
2003
Language
Español
Description
False documentary about the fictional Hungarian Aro Tolbukhin who in 1981 was arrested for having burned alive seven people in the infirmary of Guatemala's Misión del Divino Redentor. In detention Tolbukhin also confessed to having killed a number of other victims in the years leading up to the 1981 crime. After he is condemned to death, before his execution, two French documentarians interview him. The film examines these incidents and his background,...
10) Repulsion
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Carol is a fragile, frigid young Belgian beauty cracking up over the course of a terrifying weekend. Left alone by her vacationing sister in their London flat, she finds herself haunted by specters, real and imagined, as her insanity grows to a violent pitch.
12) Akira
Publisher
Funimation
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
日本語
Description
Clandestine army activities threaten the war-torn city of Neo-Tokyo when a mysterious being with powerful psychic abilities escapes his prison and inadvertently draws a violent motorcycle gang into a heinous web of experimentation. As a result, a biker with a twisted mind embarks on a path of war, seeking revenge against a society that once called him weak.
13) Joker
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Most days, Arthur Fleck is bullied in public as he works as a clown-for-hire, but his slow descent into madness is hurried along by his mother's failing health, their strained connection with the rich Wayne family, and his failed comedy career.
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