Readers are presented psychological films, a list of the best.
10. Remember | year 2000
“Remember” (2000) opens the top ten best psychological films. The picture was twice nominated for an Academy Award. The main character of the film, Leonard Shelby, suddenly loses the most precious person and memory ... He suffers from a rare form of amnesia: a man remembers everything that was before the tragedy and cannot remember the events of ten minutes ago. The only goal in Leonard’s life is to find the killer of his wife, but how to do this if the memory refuses to serve him? The notes that the hero continuously makes will help at almost every step.
9. Telephone box | 2002 year
"Phone booth" (2002) - a psychological film by Larry Cohen, nominated for a film award on MTV. A single phone call can completely change a person’s life or even take it ... The protagonist of the film's story is accidentally drawn into a scary game with a killer maniac. A young man makes a fatal mistake by picking up the phone in a booth. Now he is completely in the grip of the manic killer, who is under the gun. Any rash step and Stu corpse ...
8. Faces in the crowd | 2011
“Faces in the crowd” (2011) - a psychological thriller with Milla Jovovich in the title role. In the life of a young teacher, Anna, a tragedy occurs: she almost becomes a victim of a serial killer. A murder is committed before her eyes. Noticing Anna, the maniac throws the body of the murdered woman and begins the pursuit of the witness. The heroine jumps from the bridge, but hits the iron beam with her head. She is rescued by a tramp and delivered to the hospital. But soon Anna realizes that strange things are happening to her: she does not recognize her loved ones, and sometimes herself in the mirror. Doctors make a terrible and rare diagnosis - prosopagnosia ...
7. An alarming call | year 2013
"Emergency call" (2013) - the best psychological thriller directed by Brad Anderson. This is the story of the rescue service operator Jordan Turner, who in one of her shifts receives an alarming call from a teenage girl. She asks for help, as a criminal entered the house. At one point, the connection breaks. Jordan makes a fatal mistake and dials the number on which the call was made ... All that the operator hears at the end is the death cries of the victim. Time passes, but Jordan cannot forgive what he has done. But then one day a call comes from a girl who is kidnapped by a killer maniac. Jordan decides at all costs to save the stolen. Soon, she realizes that this is the same psychopath who killed the girl who spoke with Jordan ...
6. Awakening | 1990 year
"Awakening" (1990) - one of the best psychological films based on real events. The film is based on the book of memoirs by Oliver Sachs. The film was nominated three times for the Academy Award. The shy neuropathologist Malcolm Sayer ends up in the department for patients with lethargic encephalitis. He cannot look indifferent at people who are more like plants. Malcolm conducts experiments and is looking for a cure for a paralyzing ailment. The doctor decides to try the invented drug on one of the patients. The doctor begins to notice how the experimental patient gradually begins to literally wake up: he learns to talk, move, feel, live in a new way ...
5. Disappeared | year 2014
"Disappeared" (2014) - a psychological thriller for participation in which Rosamund Pike was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Gillian Flynn. The story begins on the fifth anniversary of the young couple Nick and Amy Dunn. Returning home in the evening and about to celebrate the fifth anniversary, Nick discovers that Amy has disappeared, and there are signs of violence in the house: blood, scattered objects. He goes to the police to search for a spouse. But the longer the investigation lasts, the more evidence pops up against Nick himself. Gradually, the hero begins to guess that the wife decided to present her half with a very unusual and dangerous surprise: she specially pretends to die and leaves the police with evidence that speaks against Nick ...
4. Do not tell anyone | 2006 year
"Do not tell anyone" (2006) - best French psychological thriller directed by Guillaume Canet. The film was awarded the highest ratings from film critics. Alexander and Margot Beck have been happily married for several years. But once family happiness comes to an end - Margo is killed. The criminal is found, but he confesses to all crimes, except for the murder of Alexander's wife. Several years pass, and a heartbroken widower cannot recover from the loss. Somehow he receives an email from an unknown sender. In it, he finds a video recording of where he sees Margo. Everything would be fine, but the record was only made after the death of his wife ...
3. The games of the mind | year 2001
"Mind games" (2001) - one of the best psychological dramas based on real events. The plot is based on the biography of John Forbes Nash Jr., who was a great mathematician and Nobel Prize winner in economics. The film has won four Oscars and one Golden Globe film award. The film begins with a description of the life of a genius in his youth. Gradually, he begins to develop paranoid schizophrenia, accompanied by hallucinations. The disease begins to progress more and more. It comes to the fact that John’s disease puts his professional career and personal relationships with loved ones at risk.
2. Flying over the cuckoo’s nest | 1975 year
"Flying over Cuckoo's Nest" (1975) - the best psychological drama, based on the book of the same name by Ken Kesey. The film has won five Oscars, three Golden Globe awards and other prestigious awards. This is one of the most successful psychological paintings in the history of cinema. The main character of the picture, Randle Patrick, wanting to avoid imprisonment, pretends to be insane and ends up in a psychiatric hospital. There, he encounters a world completely unfamiliar to him before, where his laws are established, which are established by the cruel nurse Mildred Ratched. McMurphy. He frankly wonders why, albeit not completely mentally healthy people, implicitly obey her and follow all her instructions. The hero arranges a real rebellion and a coup in the hospital, overthrowing McMurphy from the “pedestal”.
1. The silence of the lambs | 1990 year
"Silence of the Lambs" (1990) - the best psychological film based on the book of the same name by Thomas Harris. The film is a laureate of five film awards "Oscar" and one prize "Golden Globe". This is one of the few films that managed to win so many film awards. A maniac kidnaps and kills girls across America. The FBI believes that atrocities are committed by the same person. To attack the trail of a psychopath, the special service seeks help from Hannibal Lector, a former doctor of a psychiatric hospital and a current prisoner, who is considered one of the most brilliant killers and incredible psychopaths. An inexperienced young girl, Agent Clarissa Starling, is being sent to him, who is supposed to persuade Lector to cooperate with the FBI. He is ready to help the investigation, but on condition that Clarissa treat his sick imagination with details from his personal life.
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