Halifax, 1863: Miss Lewly arrives in Halifax to search for Lt Pinson, with whom she is madly in love. Actually, she is Adèle Hugo, second daughter of the great French author of Les Misèrables and statesman. However, her feelings for Pinson are unrequited, but she is so delusional that his attempts to dissuade her are unsuccessful.

Somewhere in Time

1980

English

7.2

♡ 50

52%

Jeannot Szwarc Director

John Alvin as Arthur's Father

Bruce Jarchow as Bones, in 1912

William H. Macy as Critic

Larry Coven as Critic

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early twentieth century. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.

Forbidden Secrets

2005

English

4.9

♡ 6

22%

post traumatic stress disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

Thriller

Richard Roy Director

Kristy Swanson as Alexandra Kent Lambeth

David Keeley as Mike Stanheight

Janique Kearns as Nurse #3

Michel Perron as Police Officer #2

While going through a difficult divorce from her domineering, businessman husband, Alexandra moves back into her old childhood brownstone home, where she sets out to uncover dark family secrets from when she was a young girl, involving her Aunt Judith's murder and her mother's descent into insanity. The only clue is a key to a mysterious secret room that lies within the house. As a series of bizarre and unsettling incidents prod Alexandra to investigate her past, she finds herself wandering deeper into danger as her past comes back to haunt her.

The Court Jester

1955

English

7.8

♡ 12

97%

Melvin Frank Director

Noel Drayton as Fergus

John Roy as Forester

Mildred Natwick as Griselda

Larry Pennell as Novice Knight

A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.

Thumbsucker

2005

English

6.5

♡ 4

70%

Mike Mills Director

Tilda Swinton as Audrey Cobb

Vincent D'Onofrio as Mike Cobb

Keanu Reeves as Perry Lyman

Nancy O'Dell as Self

Justin Cobb, a teenager in suburban Oregon, copes with his thumb-sucking problem, romance, and his diagnosis with ADHD and subsequent experience using Ritalin.

The Hypnotic Eye

1960

English

5.8

♡ 9

29%

George Blair Director

George Ford as Audience Member

Jacques Bergerac as Desmond

Merry Anders as Dodie Wilson

Allison Hayes as Justine

A mysterious hypnotist is suspected by the police of being responsible for a wave of young, attractive women committing various forms of self-mutilation.

The Great Hypnotist

2014

Chinese

6.9

♡ 3

10%

Leste Chen Director

Kaidi Yang as Amy Jing Hu

Jing Hu as Chen Ting

Dai Ming as Mr. Xu

Karen Mok as Ren Xiaoyan / Gu Jie

The famous psychologist Xu Ruining has a raising career, when he met the troublesome patient Ren Xiaoyan. The meeting is not easy as feeble-looking Ren is point by point against him.

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

1964

English

6.2

♡ 3

60%

Robert Stevenson Director

Burt Mustin as Bailiff

Leon Ames as Judge Holmsby

Tommy Kirk as Merlin Jones

Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Gossett, Holmby's Housekeeper

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.

Shallow Hal

2001

English

6.0

♡ 50

49%

Peter Farrelly Director

Darius Rucker as Capital Grille Maitre D'

Jack Black as Hal

Michael Corrente as Homeless Man #2

Kevin Hooks as Restaurant Manager

After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.

Freud

1962

English

7.2

♡ 5

78%

John Huston Director

Leonard Sachs as Brouhardier

Susannah York as Cecily Koertner

Rosalie Crutchley as Frau Amalia Freud

Maria Perschy as Magda

An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.

The Element of Crime

1984

Danish

6.7

♡ 6

83%

Lars von Trier Director

János Herskó as Coroner

Michael Elphick as Fisher

Esmond Knight as Osborne

Lars von Trier as Schmuck of Ages

Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn.

Splitz

1982

English

4.0

♡ 3

Domonic Paris Director

Angela Nicholas as Phi Beta Girl

Cindy Guyer as Sigma Phi Girl

Dom Irrera as Vinnie Mamabasta

Tom McCleister as Warwick

Three sororities must compete in a series of sports contests to determine which one will lose their sorority house. The odds are stacked against the Phi Betas until they're joined by an all-girl rock band.

Audrey Rose

1977

English

5.8

♡ 13

57%

43%

Action

based on novel or book

Robert Wise Director

John Beck as Bill Templeton

Anthony Hopkins as Elliot Hoover

Mary Jackson as Mother Veronica

Richard Lawson as Policeman #1

A man is convinced that 11-year old girl, Ivy, is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes before Ivy was born.

Chaos: The Manson Murders

2025

English

5.6

♡ 10

56%

22%

Action

based on novel or book

central intelligence agency (cia)

Errol Morris Director

Marlon Brando as Self - Activist

Jane Fonda as Self - Activist

Doris Day as Self - Actress & Mother of Terry Melcher

Diane Sawyer as Self - Journalist

Sharon Tate as Self - Manson Family Murder Victim

In August 1969, Charles Manson's followers killed seven people on his orders. Why? Explore a conspiracy of mind control, CIA experiments, and murder.

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

2001

English

6.7

♡ 7

44%

insurance investigator

Woody Allen Director

Brian Markinson as Al

Charlize Theron as Laura Kensington

John Schuck as Mize

Peter Gerety as Ned

CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.

Two Evil Eyes

1990

English

6.1

♡ 22

63%

George A. Romero Director

Julie Benz as Betty

Sally Kirkland as Eleonora

Martin Balsam as Mr. Pym

Harvey Keitel as Roderick Usher

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.

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Splitz

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