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79
8.0
/674460/
79
/18630/
76
/8851/
3.9
/417954/
88
/75/
88
/14943/
75
/20/
cc age 17+

Twelve Monkeys (1995)
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to the Army of the 12 Monkeys; thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
poster
fuboTV
79
7.3
/404143/
72
/9833/
71
/6192/
3.5
/468118/
86
/231/
81
/64750/
83
/39/
cc age 16+

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
7.2
/2296/
67
/33/
63
/27/
3.7
/1811/
94
/72/
85
/42/
80
/21/

Last Resort (2000)
Tanya leaves Moscow with her street-wise 10-year-old son Artiom to meet her English fiancée in London. But after he fails to turn up at the airport, Tanya, intent on staying in England, is forced to apply for political asylum and transferred to Stonehaven, a grimy former seaside resort where refugees are housed. Tanya gradually develops a relationship with an amusement arcade manager, who helps them escape. She must then decide whether to stay with him or return to Russia.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
77
75
7.7
/23949/
74
/342/
74
/290/
3.9
/20900/
72
/29/
90
/589/
74
/10/

Splendor in the Grass (1961)
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
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Amazon Prime Video
74
6.6
/1230/
64
/84/
60
/22/
3.5
/3229/
98
/42/
83
/7/
81
/11/
cc age 13+

Aisha (2022)
Aisha lives at a centre for asylum-seekers in Ireland in a state of ongoing uncertainty. Having fled Nigeria after a violent gang murdered members of her family, she is desperately trying to find some degree of permanency, where she and her mother can be reunited and live without fear. As she navigates the complex legal system to seek settlement in Ireland, she sparks an unlikely friendship with Conor, a new guard at the centre. A former prisoner, Conor’s life experience and calming presence resonate with Aisha, allowing for a tentative romance to begin. But the bond between the pair comes under strain as the threat of deportation looms ever larger.
poster
Hoopla
74
7.2
/58796/
71
/878/
71
/699/
3.5
/25146/
75
/125/
83
/2060/
70
/31/

Quills (2000)
In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authorities tighten control, a clash unfolds between the Marquis’ unyielding imagination, the reformist ideals of the Abbé in charge, and the repressive measures of a doctor sent to silence him. Desire, power, and censorship collide in a battle over freedom of expression.
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79
73
7.6
/9013/
74
/154/
71
/108/
3.7
/6231/
100
/10/
84
/157/
76
/8/

The Snake Pit (1948)
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
6.5
/23583/
69
/1593/
72
/869/
3.3
/145775/
92
/13/
76
/108/

Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)
The crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast, but they encounter much more than expected as they move deeper inside the nightmarish old building.
poster
The Roku Channel
72
7.2
/7219/
70
/101/
63
/92/
3.7
/5613/
83
/12/
85
/258/

The Ruling Class (1972)
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
poster
72
6.7
/43004/
65
/684/
66
/910/
3.4
/30325/
84
/140/
68
/783/
83
/35/

Spider (2002)
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.
poster
Kanopy
69
6.4
/2436/
71
/239/
66
/75/
3.3
/2642/
80
/101/
51
/20/
72
/27/

Risk (2017)
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.
poster
Kanopy
68
6.4
/39678/
66
/2679/
64
/1247/
3.2
/51323/
85
/130/
59
/232/
68
/27/
cc age 15+

Ghost Stories (2018)
Professor Philip Goodman devotes his life to exposing phony psychics and fraudulent supernatural shenanigans. His skepticism soon gets put to the test when he receives news of three chilling and inexplicable cases -- disturbing visions in an abandoned asylum, a car accident deep in the woods and the spirit of an unborn child. Even scarier -- each of the macabre stories seems to have a sinister connection to the professor's own life.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
6.3
/10022/
63
/556/
60
/172/
3.0
/13732/
93
/45/
61
/289/
73
/14/

Cropsey (2009)
Realizing the urban legend of their youth has actually come true, two filmmakers delve into the mystery surrounding five missing children and the real-life boogeyman linked to their disappearances.
poster
67
6.8
/9104/
69
/469/
67
/556/
3.4
/9823/
65
/1505/

Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
In the second episode of the trilogy Fantômas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand with the aim to develop a super weapon that will enable him to menace the world. Fantômas is also planning to abduct a second scientist, professor Lefebvre.
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Kanopy
77
67
7.3
/4663/
75
/54/
69
/81/
3.6
/2534/
89
/18/
88
/161/

King of Hearts (1966)
An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.
poster
72
66
6.8
/7738/
74
/171/
65
/130/
3.6
/11456/
89
/9/
68
/151/

Strait-Jacket (1964)
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
poster
73
65
7.3
/5267/
67
/168/
73
/161/
3.8
/21633/
75
/306/

A Page of Madness (1926)
A man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
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70
62
7.1
/4123/
71
/77/
67
/70/
3.7
/3393/
64
/33/
83
/163/
63
/16/

Lunacy (2005)
A man takes up residence with a mysterious marquis and is soon persuaded to enter into an asylum for preventative therapy. Things are not what they seem, and the marquis may be even more sinister than what the young man might have predicted.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
6.5
/9058/
64
/291/
60
/190/
3.3
/11378/
69
/13/
52
/26/
65
/6/

Asylum (1972)
A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the patients, is in fact, the doctor that he would be replacing if hired.
poster
56
5.6
/645/
68
/49/
42
/17/
3.1
/304/
70
/10/
42
/20/
50
/6/

Bolden (2019)
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
56
6.3
/13516/
61
/362/
59
/267/
2.8
/4439/
50
/313/

Veronika Decides to Die (2009)
After a frantic suicide attempt, Veronika awakens inside a mysterious mental asylum. Under the supervision of an unorthodox psychiatrist who specializes in controversial treatment, Veronika learns that she has only weeks to live.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.5
/76893/
67
/2245/
65
/1331/
3.2
/28606/
44
/159/
47
/3642/
45
/31/
cc age 18+

Blindness (2008)
When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine.
poster
The Roku Channel
55
53
5.3
/4676/
60
/402/
54
/174/
2.8
/8471/
68
/25/
46
/35/
48
/4/

The Devil's Doorway (2018)
In the autumn of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for 'fallen women', only to uncover something much more horrific.
poster
64
53
6.7
/2944/
65
/76/
68
/69/
3.3
/3366/
71
/7/
51
/34/

Nightmare (1964)
A young student is haunted by recurring dreams of her mother murdering her father, but her nightmare is just beginning as she tries to prove to her loved ones that she is not insane.
poster
Hoopla
53
6.7
/2242/
67
/66/
62
/50/
3.3
/1648/
13
/8/
51
/14/

The Night Visitor (1971)
An insane Swedish farmer escapes from an asylum to get revenge on his sister, her husband and others.
poster
76
52
7.5
/2323/
67
/35/
72
/63/
3.8
/1907/
80
/5/
87
/12/

Family Life (1971)
A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
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Criterion Channel
70
51
7.3
/2571/
68
/54/
68
/138/
3.7
/2985/

The Judge and the Assassin (1976)
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
49
4.3
/11368/
54
/371/
65
/293/
2.0
/1577/
69
/30/

Mermaid Down (2019)
A mermaid is ripped from the ocean by a fishing crew only to be tortured and to have her tail cut off. A seemingly helpful stranger intervenes, but then locks her away in an institution for mentally disturbed young women, where no one believes she is a mermaid. With no way out, she is forced to count on her survival instincts, and fight for her life at all costs.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
49
6.1
/260013/
64
/9845/
61
/4955/
2.9
/218112/
22
/219/
47
/11897/
33
/29/
cc age 16+

Sucker Punch (2011)
A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world where she envisions a plan to escape. Gathering a group of fellow inmates, she embarks on a quest to collect five mystical items, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.
poster
Fandor
48
5.8
/15810/
58
/529/
58
/447/
2.9
/18927/
7
/14/
51
/319/

Ring 2 (1999)
While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano learns about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a disturbing girl named Sadako, which kills anyone who watches it exactly one week later. When her boyfriend’s son, Yoichi, starts to develop the same psychic abilities as Sadako, Takano must find a way to keep the boy and herself from becoming the next victims.
poster
Hoopla
46
5.5
/20723/
56
/754/
52
/368/
2.5
/11150/
33
/18/
40
/653/
36
/5/

Deadgirl (2008)
When high school misfits Rickie and JT decide to ditch school and find themselves lost in the crumbling facility of a nearby abandoned hospital, they come face-to-face with a gruesome discovery: a body of a woman stripped naked, chained to a table and covered in plastic and soon realize she is anything but dead. Quickly the boys find themselves embarking on a twisted yet poignant journey testing the limits of their friendship, and forces both to decide just how far they're willing to stretch their understanding of right and wrong.
poster
46
5.0
/55356/
56
/2452/
54
/1382/
2.3
/86053/
32
/37/
31
/2573/
54
/11/

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
The pregnant Alice finds Freddy Krueger striking through the sleeping mind of her unborn child, hoping to be reborn into the real world.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
45
6.3
/2386/
67
/201/
75
/135/
3.0
/1883/
62
/8/

Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story (2019)
An investigative reporter Nellie Bly, who’s on a mission to expose the deplorable conditions and mistreatment of patients at the notorious Women’s Lunatic Asylum, and feigns mental illness in order to be institutionalized to report from the inside. The movie is an account of actual events surrounding Nellie’s stay beginning after she has undergone treatment, leaving her with no recollection of how she came to the asylum or her real identity.
poster
AMC+
63
45
6.0
/1939/
60
/86/
58
/63/
3.6
/6671/
67
/24/

Dr. Caligari (1989)
Mrs. Van Houten has shown signs of losing touch with reality, and her husband discusses possible treatment with Dr. Caligari, who says Mrs. Van Houten has a disease of the libido.
poster
44
4.8
/19211/
53
/655/
56
/443/
2.5
/18230/
23
/39/
33
/825/
42
/21/

The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
A horrible massacre strikes up after an outcast teenage girl is taunted by a group of high school jocks, all of them unaware of her cutthroat telekinetic powers.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
42
5.2
/177568/
52
/9311/
54
/2741/
2.4
/843955/
31
/371/
31
/2979/
45
/62/
cc age 16+

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur Fleck not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that's always been inside him.
poster
41
4.8
/14614/
54
/396/
50
/287/
2.4
/9559/
38
/55/
24
/472/
31
/16/

They (2002)
A psychology student who experienced night terrors as a child must face the chilling realization that her nightmares were not all in her head.
poster
51
37
5.6
/2386/
63
/69/
54
/53/
2.9
/2040/
29
/111/

Tales That Witness Madness (1973)
Dr. Tremayne is an enigmatic psychiatrist running an asylum that houses four very special cases. Visited by his colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each of the four patients went mad.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
44
36
4.9
/3760/
49
/66/
49
/66/
2.6
/2868/
25
/155/

Don't Look in the Basement (1973)
A young psychiatric nurse goes to work at a lonesome asylum following a murder. There, she experiences varying degrees of torment from the patients.
poster
46
34
4.6
/2662/
51
/105/
52
/82/
2.6
/6347/
33
/19/

Doom Asylum (1988)
A demented former lawyer uses autopsy equipment to kill off the teenagers who trespass on the long-abandoned asylum he inhabits. Filmed on location in an actual abandoned asylum.
poster
61
33
6.8
/885/
61
/14/
63
/23/
3.5
/1518/
50
/51/

Black Pit of Dr. M (1959)
Two doctors make a pact in which they swear that the first to die will return - if possible - to tell the other how to get a glimpse of the afterlife while still alive.
poster
60
32
6.1
/1297/
59
/26/
59
/27/
3.4
/789/
57
/143/

Beloved Infidel (1959)
In the late 1930s, Sheilah Graham’s Hollywood column quickly becomes popular for its biting tone. At a party, she meets author F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the two begin a torrid affair. Scott laments that his writing has fallen out of fashion, and when he is fired from his screenwriting position, he begins drinking heavily. Soon his intrusive, volatile behavior threatens their relationship and Sheilah's career.
poster
FlixHouse
52
31
5.7
/1682/
50
/30/
55
/43/
3.2
/1389/
33
/21/

Bell from Hell (1974)
When John is released from a psychiatric center where he has been hospitalized for a long time, he decides to move into the house of his dead mother, whose inheritance is in dispute.
poster
61
30
6.9
/2336/
63
/31/
62
/28/
3.3
/908/
49
/11/

High Wall (1947)
Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment. But against her better judgement, she begins to doubt his guilt.
poster
60
29
6.7
/2136/
70
/107/
62
/51/
3.3
/332/
39
/5/

Underground: The Julian Assange Story (2012)
In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives. Using early home computers and defining themselves as white hat hackers - those who look but don’t steal – they broke into some of the world’s most powerful and secretive organisations. In the eyes of the US Government, they were a major threat to national security.
poster
Hulu
41
25
4.0
/878/
49
/68/
60
/87/
2.4
/1951/
11
/9/

File 253 (2015)
In 2013 a psychiatric clinic which served for more than 50 years caring for patients in Mexico City was demolished. A few months before its demolition, four young men came to investigate the clinic, determined to discover the truth about rumors of strange and paranormal events, recording everything with which they encounter. Today, the whereabouts of these four young men are unknown, remaining only fragments of their recordings.
poster
54
24
5.8
/1487/
58
/32/
55
/34/
2.9
/1320/
40
/2/

Dark Places (1973)
The heir of a mysterious estate must unveil its secrets and discover its treasures before a scheming doctor and his seductive sister can steal what is rightfully his.
poster
52
24
5.6
/1632/
59
/27/
56
/26/
37
/23/

Breaking Dawn (2004)
Within the confines of an insane asylum languish many would-be seers and messiahs. Medical students meet them day in, day out. But when Eve meets Don Wake, she discovers he's not your run-of-the-mill paranoic. In fact, his visions of her life on the outside tread the line between fantasy and reality as a stalker becomes known to her. She could be in danger; it could all be in her head.


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