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Sybil is a 2007 American made-for-television drama film directed by Joseph Sargent, and written by John Pielmeier, based on the 1973 book Sybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber, which fictionalized the story of Shirley Ardell Mason, who was diagnosed with multiple personality disorder (more commonly known then as "split personality", now called dissociative identity disorder).
Antisocial Personality Disorder should also include psychopathy and sociopathy.) Badlands – 1973 – character of Kit Carruthers played by Martin Sheen [4] One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest – 1975 – character of Randle McMurphy played by Jack Nicholson [4] Wall Street – 1987 – character of Gordon Gekko played by Michael Douglas [4]
Martin Vail is an arrogant Chicago defense attorney, known for his undesirable but high-profile clients, including doctor (and alleged mob boss) Joey Piñero. Fond of the spotlight, Vail is profiled for a magazine cover story and attempts to rekindle a casual relationship with his former colleague, prosecutor Janet Venable.
Obsessed is a 2009 American psychological thriller film directed by Steve Shill and written by David Loughery.Starring Idris Elba, Beyoncé, and Ali Larter alongside Bruce McGill, Jerry O'Connell, and Christine Lahti, the film follows Lisa Sheridan (Larter), an office temp who develops unrequited feelings for her boss, Derek Charles (Elba), and repeatedly attempts to seduce him.
Her alternate personality is responsible for all of the strange gifts, and for murdering her ex-boyfriend. When Tony goes to her father's house, Sarah (under the control of her alternate personality) follows him, shoots and kills him there, and then kills her father when he tries to intervene.
The complex love triangle at the center of François Truffaut’s landmark French New Wave film is between two best friends, Jules (Oskar Werner) and Jim (Henri Serre), and the young woman ...
However, some movies are lauded for dispelling stereotypes and providing insight into mental illness. In a study by George Gerbner, it was determined that 5 percent of 'normal' television characters are murderers, while 20% of 'mentally-ill' characters are murderers. 40% of normal characters are violent, while 70% of mentally-ill characters are ...
The Mexican movie “¿Y cómo es él?" ("Backseat Driver"), in select theaters April 22, centers on the eventual unlikely friendship between two men who are rivals. Road movie laughs at machismo ...