Mental Health Movies

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). 17 million people around the world suffer from...

After her sister left home, Tari fought alone to save her mother from her abusive father. Tari, which has had a lot of trauma since childhood, is no...

Millie Stope lives with her grandfather on a remote island. Man-child Nicholas, a fugitive from justice, also lives there and is terrorizing them -...

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

Soul-touching and moving, TWO WAYS HOME compassionately follows Kathy (Tanna Frederick), a woman newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder who is...

In this farewell letter to Ana (aka Anorexia), I reveal the suffering associated with this illness. I express my desire to regain my freedom and...

Documentary about the connection between diet and the brain.

A short indie film

A suicidal teen develops a candid rapport with the student from Shanghai assigned to watch her in hospital. A nightly exchange of secrets, text...

When overwhelming expectations tower over him, Cecil must silence the doubt controlling him, while an aspiring film career slowly becomes the least...

Based on Elizabeth Swados’ picture book of the same name, this animated short film charts one woman's struggle with depression.

PIECES is an authentic, heartfelt drama about the healing power of care, compassion, and love.

A comedy about depression, alcoholism, suicide and the other funniest parts of life. Gethard holds nothing back as he dives into his experiences with...

Visionary musician Bruce Springsteen embarks on an emotional journey to record "Nebraska."

Of Games and Escapes is a psychological drama about Patrick McBride, a career salesman and amateur board game developer, who needs to make a...

When Bill Babbitt realizes his brother Manny has committed a crime he agonizes over his decision to call the police.

Best friends set out to conquer Hollywood but are ambushed when one of them is diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

A teenage girl is sent to a women's prison, but should she really be there?

After a suicide attempt, Kate moves in with her estranged working-class Aunt Trish, where she spends the next few weeks roped up in Trish's madcap...