Movies Featuring Mental Illness

Here's a list of some of the best movies featuring a theme of mental illness, learning disabilities or amnesia disorders. Some of the movies fall into more than one category so I choose the one best fit the plot.

Love Stories

1. Blue Sky
2. Beautiful Mind
3. Woman Under The Influence
4. Mad Love
5. As Good As It Gets
6. Punch Drunk Love
   

Family Bond/Secrets

1. Rain Man
2. The Boy Who Could Fly
3. I am Sam 
4. What's Eating Gilbert Grape 
5. The Hours
6. White Orleander
7. Prince of Tides
   

Comedy

1. Lars And The Real Girl
2. What About Bob
3. Harvey
4. Dream Team
5. Crazy People
6. Finding Nemo
7. Me, Myself and Irene

Institutions vs Independence

1. One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
2. Girl Interrupted
   
3. Awakenings
4. The Other Sister
5. Fisher King
6. Benny and Joon

 With A Twist

1. Fight Club
2. K-Pax
3. The Others
4. Michael
5. Identity
6. Secret Window
7. Donny Darko

Dark Themes

1. Psycho 
2. Sixth Sense
3. What Lies Beaneath
4. Play Misty 
5. Fatal Attraction
6. Misery
7. Fragility
   

Amensia 

1. Bourne Identity
2. Memento
3. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
4. 50 First Dates

Related Links:

Virtual Insanity- music playlist on 3L Talent Tuesday


Movie with a Twist- list on 3L Talent Tuesday


Wikipedia's List of Movies Featuring Mental Illness