Psychological disorders in Movies (I)

A Listmania! list by "phil_md_chow"
 
American Beauty [DVD] [2000]
1.  American Beauty [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Kevin Spacey
The list author says:
  "Everyone in this movie has a disordered personality and can be analyzed!"
£4.05   Used & New from: £0.99
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (158 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

The Kid [DVD] [2000]
2.  The Kid [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Bruce Willis
The list author says:
  "How can a kid braver than a man?How come tics disorder?How to look back on our traumatic childhood with a man's viewpoint?How do we forget our dreams?How to change our attitude to life?The answers...."
£3.89   Used & New from: £0.52
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Dolores Claiborne [DVD] [1995]
3.  Dolores Claiborne [DVD] [1995] DVD ~ Kathy Bates
The list author says:
  "A good film showing childhood psychologic trauma-repression-isolation of affect-flashback/return of repressed traumatic memory to consciousness; Who is actually bad, mom or dad? What is repressed?"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

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Eyes Wide Shut [DVD] [1999]
4.  Eyes Wide Shut [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Tom Cruise
The list author says:
  "One man's mind is another man's mystery: description of a strangely distorted world!!"
£6.37   Used & New from: £1.54
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (93 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Fatal Attraction [DVD]
5.  Fatal Attraction [DVD] DVD ~ Michael Douglas
The list author says:
  "A good illustration of Borderline Personality Disorder despite the hidden agenda of male chauvinism in the movie."
£4.00   Used & New from: £1.86
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Single White Female [DVD] [1992]
6.  Single White Female [DVD] [1992] DVD ~ Bridget Fonda
The list author says:
  "Another good illustration of Borderline Personality Disorder, a face that every mental health professionals should keep in mind!"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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The Hand That Rocks The Cradle [DVD] [1992]
7.  The Hand That Rocks The Cradle [DVD] [1992] DVD ~ Annabella Sciorra
The list author says:
  "Another picture of the Borderline Personality Disorder, a face that every mental health professionals should never forget!"
£3.79   Used & New from: £2.18
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

Girl, Interrupted [DVD] [2000]
8.  Girl, Interrupted [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Winona Ryder
The list author says:
  "Psychiatric ward at a glance (Borderline personalities, Manic-depressive illness, Eating disorder...)"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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Good Will Hunting [DVD] [1998]
9.  Good Will Hunting [DVD] [1998] DVD ~ Robin Williams
The list author says:
  "What Supportive Psychotherapists do."
£5.87   Used & New from: £0.72
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

House of Cards (1993) [DVD]
10.  House of Cards (1993) [DVD] DVD ~ Kathleen Turner
The list author says:
  "Grief-induced Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with Autistic symptoms (Not Autism!) cured with psychodrama."
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Never Talk to Strangers [DVD]
11.  Never Talk to Strangers [DVD] DVD ~ Rebecca De Mornay
The list author says:
  "You'll never know the truth until the last minutes!! Another 'don't-tell-the-ending-to-others' movie."
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.38
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Primal Fear [1996] [DVD]
12.  Primal Fear [1996] [DVD] DVD ~ Richard Gere
The list author says:
  "Absoutely not a fearful movie, but it bring out the problem in forensic psychiatry."
£3.69   Used & New from: £2.08
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

Prince of Tides [VHS]
13.  Prince of Tides [VHS] VHS Barbra Streisand
The list author says:
  "What repression (in Psychology) is."
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.50
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Good Son - Dvd
14.  The Good Son - Dvd DVD ~ Macaulay Culkin
The list author says:
  "Can a kid be so evil?  I think so."
£4.27   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Story of Us [DVD] [2000]
15.  The Story of Us [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Bruce Willis
The list author says:
  "Every resentful mutual-complaining blaming-to-each-other couple must see!"
£9.75   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Truman Show [DVD] [1998]
16.  The Truman Show [DVD] [1998] DVD ~ Jim Carrey
The list author says:
  "Although the protagonist is not psychotic, the movie gives insight into the world of reference delusion in psychotic patients."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (76 customer reviews)

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Billy Elliot [DVD] [2000]
17.  Billy Elliot [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Jamie Bell
The list author says:
  "Supportive family + Good teacher + Bosom friend + Self-striving/Self-expression = A meaningful and successful life!! (This is a very good British movie you won't see in Hollywood)"
£4.07   Used & New from: £0.04
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)

Conspiracy Theory [DVD] [1997]
18.  Conspiracy Theory [DVD] [1997] DVD ~ Mel Gibson
The list author says:
  "An excellent presentation of the symptoms and the psychosocial aspects of a paranoiac (patient with delusional disorder)."
£2.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Mr Jones [DVD] [1994]
19.  Mr Jones [DVD] [1994] DVD ~ Richard Gere
The list author says:
  "Demostration of an unprofessional mental health worker (female), but good illustration of bipolar disorder (manic depressive illness) symptoms"
£3.49   Used & New from: £0.58
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Final Analysis [DVD] [1992]
20.  Final Analysis [DVD] [1992] DVD ~ Richard Gere
The list author says:
  "Demostration of an unprofessional mental health worker (male)"
£2.49   Used & New from: £0.29
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Analyze This [DVD] [1999]
21.  Analyze This [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Robert De Niro
The list author says:
  "To make a joke with what psychotherapists do"
£4.07   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Memento [2000] [DVD]
22.  Memento [2000] [DVD] DVD ~ Guy Pearce
The list author says:
  "Although one will scarcely know what it says, it just happens to illustrate the symptoms of a patient with hippocampal lesion presented with recent memory impairment."
£4.60   Used & New from: £1.06
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (115 customer reviews) | 7 customer discussions

Batman Returns [DVD] [1992]
23.  Batman Returns [DVD] [1992] DVD ~ Michael Keaton
The list author says:
  "This Batman Quadrilogy(1989-1997) is absolutely not a masterpiece, but the characters inside (Batman,Joker,Penguin,Catwoman,Riddler,Two-face,Robin...) are worth analyzing psychologically !!"
£3.38   Used & New from: £0.49
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews)

The Talented Mr Ripley [DVD] [2000]
24.  The Talented Mr Ripley [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Matt Damon
The list author says:
  "What is beneath the face of Narcissistic Personality?"
£10.99   Used & New from: £0.55
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (56 customer reviews)

Color of Night [VHS]
25.  Color of Night [VHS] VHS Bruce Willis
The list author says:
  "What is group psychotherapy? What can happen in a therapeutic group? What are the faces behind a patient or a doctor with a glittering appearance? One will get shocked since the beginning of the film."
£2.98   Used & New from: £0.49
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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