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Anomalisa
A man who writes books about customer service yet has trouble connecting with people, meets someone while on a business trip who changes his view of the world
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Apartment For Peggy
Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic as an apartment for her and her husband Jason, a former GI struggling to finish college.
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Girl Interrupted
In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, 18-year-old Susanna Kaysen was sent to McLean Hospital. She spent most of the next two years on the ward for teenage girls. Kaysen's memoir encompasses horror and razor-edged perception while providing vivid portraits of her fellow patients and their keepers
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Infinitely polar bear
A manic-depressive father attempts to win back his wife by assuming full responsibility of their two daughters, who prove to be a handful
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It's Kind of a Funny Story
Sixteen-year-old Craig checks himself into a mental health clinic and endures the five-day mandatory stay in the adult ward with the help of Noelle, another teenager, and Bobby, a troubled father
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Melancholia
As a planet called Melancholia heads directly towards Earth, threatening to collide, Justine and Michael celebrate their marriage with family and friends while also dealing with their fears about the end of the world
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Number 23
A man becomes obsessed with a book entitled "The number 23" as he sees similarities between the events described in it and his life
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Prozac Nation
Dramatization based on the life of Elizabeth Wurtzel, a young woman with severe depression during her first year at Harvard University as she takes refuge in drugs and sex
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The Released
Examines the success, or lack thereof, of psychiatric and medical services for mentally ill offenders both in and out of the prison system
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The Skeleton twins
A set of twins who hasn't spoken in ten years is reunited when they both cheat death on the same day and attempt to mend their relationships
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Sylvia
Explores the early romance and tempestuous marriage of poet Sylvia Plath and her husband Ted Hughes
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The Virgin Suicides
In a quiet Michigan community in the mid-1970s, neighborhood boys try to piece together the lives of the five Lisbon sisters, kept isolated by their over-protective parents
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What Dreams May Come
Killed in an accident, Chris Nielsen tries to remain close to his mortal wife, Annie, even after she commits suicide
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