Mental Institution Movies

‘Dead Harbor’ deals with the people who were living in worst asylums at that time – institutions in which the society was throwing...

In 2004 the Oregon State Hospital, former site of the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, revealed the existence of thousands of corroded copper...

It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, musician and diagnosed paranoid...

Two bodies and one mind, this is the extraordinary story of one pair of conjoined twins in today's world.

The film opens as Elise is getting released from a mental institution after 12 years of being locked up. She witnessed her mother drown and...

What starts out as a fantasy, could just be reality.

1975 documentary about 11-year-old serial arsonist Michael 'Mini' Cooper, followed by Cooper and the film's director Franc Roddam in conversation...

Bubu is a poet who has been committed to state institutions for the insane twelve times. He challenges the meaning of hospital-jails, hybrid...

An escaped mental patient dies in 1984 at the home of her former doctor. But that was just the beginning.

The complex and controversial history of the mental institution in the U.S. through a detailed study of St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C.

A fringe dream seeks out hosts for its short-lived dance of the fantastic.

Enter the imaginative world of acclaimed sculptor Rolanda Polonsky, who had been a resident of Netherne Psychiatric Hospital in Coulsdon, Surrey for...