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140 Twisty Mind-Bending Psychological Films

136 titles

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  1. 101Beyond the Black RainbowMovie · 2010 · 110m · Science Fiction, Horror, MysteryAt the secluded Arboria Institute, a troubled young woman is held by a doctor seeking inner peace. He uses advanced technology to control her mind. She silently awaits her next session with the unsettling Dr. Barry Nyle, hoping to escape. To do so, she must navigate the Institute's hidden depths, but Nyle, captivated by her exceptional abilities, won't let her go easily.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7
  2. 102StayMovie · 2005 · 99m · Mystery, Thriller, DramaPsychiatrist Sam Foster takes on a new patient, Henry Letham, who insists he is suicidal. As Sam attempts to understand Henry, he contacts Henry's previous therapist and locates his mother, despite Henry’s claims of murdering both parents. As the truth becomes increasingly confusing, Sam's own mental state begins to unravel. He discovers a potential detail about when and how Henry plans to commit suicide and races to prevent it.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  3. 103TenetMovie · 2020 · 150m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionA secret agent known only as the Protagonist must prevent World War III. His mission takes him on a journey through international espionage, where he experiences time moving backward, forward, and in reverse. He must master this unusual perception to save humanity.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  4. 104In the Tall GrassMovie · 2019 · 101m · Horror, Drama, ThrillerWhile driving, Becky, who is pregnant, and her brother Cal hear a child screaming for help from a large, grassy field. They park near an abandoned church and enter the field, only to find themselves trapped in a confusing maze of plants, unable to escape. They soon realize they are not alone.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5
  5. 105The City of Lost ChildrenMovie · 1995 · 112mIn a bizarre world, a scientist kidnaps children to extract their dreams, believing it will halt his own aging.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  6. 106Pan's LabyrinthMovie · 2006 · 118m · Fantasy, Drama, WarFollowing the Spanish Civil War, ten-year-old Ofelia and her pregnant mother go to live with her abusive stepfather. She discovers a strange labyrinth and encounters a faun who tells her she might be a princess from a hidden kingdom. To find her real father, Ofelia must complete a series of bizarre and dangerous challenges that make it hard to tell what's real and what's not.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  7. 107The OthersMovie · 2001 · 101m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerGrace, a devout woman, lives with her children, Anne and Nicholas, in a darkened old house due to their extreme sensitivity to light. As strange occurrences and unsettling visions suggest the house might be haunted, Grace desperately tries to shield her children from the supernatural threat, no matter the cost.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
  8. 108Wristcutters: A Love StoryMovie · 2007 · 88m · Comedy, Drama, FantasyHeartbroken after a breakup, Zia attempts suicide but finds himself in a bleak afterlife that eerily resembles his life. He learns his ex-girlfriend has also died and embarks on a road trip to locate her.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  9. 109Carnival of SoulsMovie · 1998 · 83mA young woman is haunted by a sadistic carnival clown who murdered her mother. The clown pursues her relentlessly, both in the real world and within her own mind.IMDb 3.2TMDB 3.7
  10. 110TriangleMovie · 2007 · 93m · Thriller, CrimeSam, Fai, and Mok have faced constant hardship, barely managing to survive. Their lives change when a strange old man appears in a bar during a storm, offering them a way out: a hidden treasure lies buried beneath a heavily guarded government building.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5
  11. 111eXistenZMovie · 1999 · 97m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionA skilled game designer is hunted by deadly assassins. Racing to uncover why, she enlists an unsuspecting marketing trainee to play her latest virtual reality game. Inside the immersive world, they must discover if the game has been altered or hides a secret connected to the attacks. With high stakes and every decision critical, they struggle to distinguish reality from the game, keeping audiences captivated until the final moments.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  12. 112DogtoothMovie · 2009 · 98m · DramaThree teenagers are isolated in a remote country estate that feels otherworldly. Confined within its walls, they spend their time listening to homemade tapes that introduce them to a completely new vocabulary. Any word from outside their home is redefined. For example, "the sea" means a large armchair, and "zombies" are little yellow flowers. To maintain control, their overbearing parents force them to pretend they have an estranged brother who disobeyed them.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  13. 113The Butterfly EffectMovie · 2004 · 113m · Science Fiction, ThrillerA young man attempts to unlock repressed memories from his childhood. He discovers a method to journey back in time, inhabiting his younger self and altering past events. But he quickly learns that each change creates unforeseen and complicated repercussions.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
  14. 114Don't Look NowMovie · 1973 · 110m · Thriller, Drama, HorrorOn the world of Eternia lives Adam, the prince destined to become He-Man when he uses his magical sword. As He-Man, he's incredibly strong and powerful. With his friends and allies, he goes on dangerous quests to protect the secrets of Castle Greyskull from the evil Skeletor and his army. These battles test He-Man's intelligence, bravery, and strength as he fights to keep peace and justice throughout Eternia.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  15. 115VertigoMovie · 1958 · 128m · Mystery, Romance, ThrillerMaggie Pesky is an unusual teenager in a world where flies are expected to live quiet, routine lives. She boldly defies these expectations, turning everyday tasks into exciting adventures. Maggie’s spirited personality inspires those around her to find new wonder in the world. Her energetic antics often surprise the community, but her enthusiasm reveals beauty in the ordinary. This coming-of-age story celebrates youth and individuality. It follows Maggie as she learns to navigate her world with wit and adventure, leaving audiences inspired.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.2
  16. 116The UninvitedMovie · 2009 · 87m · HorrorAnna returns home from a psychiatric facility after her mother's death and finds her mother's former nurse, Rachel, has moved into their house and is now engaged to her father. Shortly after learning this, Anna is visited by her mother's ghost, who warns her that Rachel has sinister intentions.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5
  17. 117CubeMovie · 1998 · 90m · Thriller, Science Fiction, MysteryA group of diverse people are suddenly trapped in a confusing and complicated place. As they desperately try to find a way out, they realize their individual skills might be the answer. But with time running out and danger around every corner, they must use their talents together to escape. The puzzle of their imprisonment challenges them physically and emotionally, creating a tense situation where survival seems unlikely.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  18. 118Cube 2: HypercubeMovie · 2002 · 94m · Thriller, Science Fiction, MysteryEight people wake up with no memory in a strange, cube-shaped room. The room defies normal physics.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5
  19. 119PandorumMovie · 2009 · 108m · Action, Horror, MysteryTwo crew members awaken aboard a derelict spacecraft, suffering from amnesia. They have no memory of their identities, the duration of their sleep, or their purpose. As they explore, they realize they are not alone, and the truth of their predicament is far more terrifying than they could have conceived.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  20. 120The Quiet EarthMovie · 1985 · 91m · Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerA major failure during a top-secret scientific experiment causes a devastating end to the world, leaving a brilliant but exhausted researcher as Earth's only survivor. He struggles to accept this impossible reality and begins a difficult journey through deserted cities. Facing loneliness and the burden of his unique position, the scientist must navigate the ruined landscape searching for answers – or perhaps a way to atone for humanity’s errors. This intense story is a psychological exploration of survival, loss, and hope in the face of utter chaos.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  21. 121The FallMovie · 2006 · 119m · Adventure, Fantasy, DramaIn a 1920s Los Angeles hospital, an injured stuntman recounts a fantastical story of five mythical heroes to a young girl recovering from a broken arm. As the story unfolds, the stuntman's fractured state of mind intertwines with the girl's vivid imagination, blurring the boundaries between what is real and what is imagined.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  22. 122A Tale of Two SistersMovie · 2003 · 115m · Drama, Horror, MysteryTwo sisters come home from a mental institution and find themselves dealing with unsettling events and a difficult relationship with their stepmother. As strange things happen, long-hidden family secrets are revealed, making it hard to tell what's real and what's not.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  23. 123The MachinistMovie · 2004 · 102m · Thriller, DramaTrevor, a lathe operator plagued by insomnia, begins to experience unsettling events both at his job and in his personal life. He's relentlessly pursued by an odd stranger, though no one else appears to see him.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5
  24. 124BegottenMovie · 1991 · 72m · Fantasy, HorrorThis visually arresting film presents a creation myth through a stylized depiction of a god's death and the birth of life on a barren planet. The movie avoids a traditional story, instead offering a visual journey exploring raw emotion and profound change as chaos gives way to order. Using distinctive visuals and minimal storytelling, 'Begotten' encourages viewers to consider the cyclical nature of life and the forces shaping our world.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.9
  25. 1251408Movie · 2007 · 104m · Horror, MysteryA man known for exposing fake supernatural events checks into the infamous room 1408 at the Dolphin Hotel. He quickly finds himself facing real, terrifying experiences.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  26. 126The Invisible GuestMovie · 2017 · 107m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerIn Barcelona, Spain, Adrián Doria, a promising young businessman, is accused of murder. He seeks out Virginia Goodman, a skilled interrogation lawyer, to discuss a defense plan during a late-night meeting.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.1
  27. 127IrreversibleMovie · 2002 · 93m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeAfter a woman is brutally raped, her lover and her ex-boyfriend decide to take matters into their own hands. Driven by the belief that some wrongs can't be forgiven, fueled by primal rage, and frustrated by the failures of the justice system, they seek vengeance.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  28. 128The HoleMovie · 2001 · 102m · Crime, Drama, HorrorAt a prestigious British boarding school, four teenagers stumble upon a hidden, sealed underground chamber built years ago as a potential bomb shelter. They secretly investigate its depths.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
  29. 129EraserheadMovie · 1977 · 89m · Science Fiction, HorrorWacky Races is a lively animated series created by Hanna-Barbera and first shown in 1968. It humorously mocks classic car races with a group of odd characters and unusual vehicles racing across varied landscapes for victory. The show features eleven racers, each with a unique vehicle and personality. Dick Dastardly and his dog Muttley are known for their sneaky plans to cheat, but they always fail. Other notable racers include Penelope Pitstop, a determined driver; Red Max, a brave adventurer; and the Slag Brothers, who race in a huge, rocky car. This chaotic competition is full of laughs as these eccentric racers compete for first place.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
  30. 130PiMovie · 1998 · 84m · Mystery, Drama, ThrillerA brilliant mathematician discovers hidden patterns in the universe, giving him an uncanny ability to predict the future. Driven by a desire to understand reality, he immerses himself in the world of numbers, seeking to solve its deepest mysteries. But as his exploration deepens, the distinction between reality and illusion fades, and his understanding of cause and effect becomes distorted. Will his gift allow him to control destiny, or will it lead him to madness?IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  31. 131Being John MalkovichMovie · 1999 · 113m · Comedy, Drama, FantasyA struggling puppeteer named Craig discovers a strange portal at work. Stepping through allows anyone to briefly inhabit the body and mind of John Malkovich. The film explores identity, ambition, and desire as characters become obsessed with this ability to experience life from another person's perspective. As Craig and others grapple with the consequences of possessing someone else's mind and body, the lines between reality and illusion become blurred in this captivating story.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  32. 132The Wicker ManMovie · 2006 · 102m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerA sheriff investigating the disappearance of a young girl from a small island uncovers a deeper mystery within the island's secluded, neo-pagan community.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.3
  33. 133Slaughterhouse-FiveMovie · 1972 · 100m · Drama, Science Fiction, WarThis film follows Billy Pilgrim, a war veteran who experiences time non-linearly. Haunted by his experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden during World War II, Billy begins to time travel involuntarily. He journeys from his childhood to the war, and then to a planet called Tralfamadore. There, he encounters new ways of understanding life and death, questioning our perceptions of time and memory. The film combines science fiction with a deeply personal story, offering a unique look at what it means to exist.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  34. 134High TensionMovie · 2003 · 91m · Horror, Thriller, MysteryMarie and Alexia, best friends, plan a relaxing weekend at Alexia's family farmhouse, tucked away in the countryside. However, their peaceful escape quickly descends into terror the moment they arrive. What begins as an idyllic getaway transforms into a horrifying ordeal that stretches into an unending night.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
  35. 135Funny GamesMovie · 1997 · 109m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerDuring a vacation, a family – a mother, father, and child – meets two dangerous young men. What begins as a relaxing getaway quickly turns into a terrifying ordeal. The antagonists subject the family to cruel games, forcing them to compete against each other for the captors' entertainment. The film explores how fear and desperation can reveal the worst in people as the family fights to survive.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  36. 136Along Came a SpiderMovie · 2001 · 104m · Crime, Mystery, ThrillerFollowing the tragic death of his partner, forensic psychologist and author Alex Cross has retired to find peace. However, he's pulled back into the world of crime when a skilled criminal kidnaps a senator's daughter, specifically targeting Cross. Partnering with Jezzie Flanigan, the Secret Service agent protecting the girl, Alex follows a complex trail of clues. This leads him to a surprising revelation: the kidnapper's motives go far beyond simply demanding ransom.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3