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    Silent Retreat 2013 POSTER

    Silent Retreat

    2013

    English

    4.1

    15

    26%

    26%

    Action

    brainwashing

    creature

    gender roles

    Horror

    Mystery

    retreat

    Thriller

    woman director

    woods

    Tricia Lee Tricia Lee Director Sofia Banzhaf Sofia Banzhaf as Alexis Mark Kalpakis Mark Kalpakis as Creature Robert Nolan Robert Nolan as Doctor Jen Pogue Jen Pogue as Pink Stripe
    Janey arrives at a silent retreat in the middle of the woods for rehabilitation, only to discover that the men who run it aren't afraid to show her what lurks beyond the trees.
    The Mind Benders 1963 POSTER

    The Mind Benders

    1963

    English

    6.4

    7

    27%

    27%

    Action

    brainwashing

    cold war

    Drama

    experiment

    psychology

    sensory deprivation

    spy

    Thriller

    Basil Dearden Basil Dearden Director Wendy Craig Wendy Craig as Annabella Geoffrey Keen Geoffrey Keen as Calder Michael Bryant Michael Bryant as Dr. Danny Tate Roger Delgado Roger Delgado as Dr. Jean Bonvoulois
    A British scientist is discovered to have been passing information to the Communists, then kills himself. Another scientist decides that they might have brainwashed him by a sensory deprivation technique, but he doesn’t know if someone really can be convinced to act against their strongest feelings. So he agrees to be the subject in an experiment in which others will try to make him stop loving his wife.
    The Brainwashing of My Dad 2015 POSTER

    The Brainwashing of My Dad

    2015

    English

    7.0

    7

    58%

    78%

    Action

    brainwashing

    Documentary

    propaganda

    Jen Senko Jen Senko Director Bill Maher Bill Maher as Self Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky as Self Rush Limbaugh Rush Limbaugh as Self Bill O'Reilly Bill O'Reilly as Self
    A filmmaker examines the rise of right-wing media through the lens of her father, whose immersion in it radicalized him and rocked the foundation of their family. She discovers this political phenomenon recurring in living rooms everywhere, and reveals the consequences conservative media has had on families and a nation.
    Violence Voyager 2018 POSTER

    Violence Voyager

    2018

    Japanese

    6.7

    5

    83%

    86%

    Action

    Adventure

    amusement park

    Animation

    body modification

    brainwashing

    Comedy

    gekimation

    Horror

    summer

    Ujicha Ujicha Director Naoki Tanaka Naoki Tanaka as Saki Fujita Saki Fujita as Aoi Yuki Aoi Yuki as Bobby Kellen Goff Kellen Goff as Old Man Lucky Monkey / Takaaki / Narrator
    Following an end-of-term school ceremony, the American boy Bobby decides to go with his friend Akkun into the mountains outside their village, to a place perfect for a secret base. On the way they stop into a mysterious amusement park. They have fun there, but are attacked and cannot leave. Falling in with some other children who are also lost there, they fend off a number of attacks, and gradually learn the truth behind the facility.
    The Apple 1980 POSTER

    The Apple

    1980

    English

    4.3

    6

    27%

    45%

    Action

    brainwashing

    god

    hallucination

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    orgy

    personification of satan

    Sci-Fi

    Menahem Golan Menahem Golan Director Catherine Mary Stewart Catherine Mary Stewart as Bibi Vladek Sheybal Vladek Sheybal as Boogalow Finola Hughes Finola Hughes as Dancer Miriam Margolyes Miriam Margolyes as Landlady
    In a pseudo-futuristic 1994, a square couple enter the corrupt world of the music industry, and subsequently a maze of drugs, sex, and temptation.
    Hornet 2018 POSTER

    Hornet

    2018

    English

    1.9

    1

    96%

    Action

    Adventure

    alien race

    brainwashing

    found footage

    giant robot

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    transformers

    Jon Kondelik Jon Kondelik Director Shellie Sterling Shellie Sterling as Helen Mark Valeriano Mark Valeriano as Luke Eric Paul Erickson Eric Paul Erickson as Matt / Voice of Hornet Sallieu Sesay Sallieu Sesay as Ranger Graham
    When an alien race invades and begins to brainwash humans to carry out acts of destruction, the rest of humanity must rely on an untested giant robot to save the Earth.
    1BR 2019 POSTER

    1BR

    2019

    English

    40

    89%

    52%

    Action

    brainwashing

    cat

    cult

    Drama

    Horror

    los angeles, california

    murder

    Thriller

    torture

    David Marmor David Marmor Director Naomi Grossman Naomi Grossman as Janice Taylor Nichols Taylor Nichols as Jerry Clayton Hoff Clayton Hoff as Lester Nicole Brydon Bloom Nicole Brydon Bloom as Sarah
    When Sarah lucks into a sweet one-bedroom at Asilo Del Mar Apartments in Los Angeles, she thinks she's hit the jackpot. It's got plenty of space, friendly tenants, group BBQs and even a cute neighbour next door. All is not what it seems: loud noises start keeping her awake at night; her cat is missing; everyone seems to be a little too helpful and friendly, except for the weirdo, Lester. Soon, Sarah learns she didn't choose this apartment — it chose her.
    1984 1984 POSTER

    1984

    1984

    English

    7.0

    77

    75%

    71%

    Action

    anarchist

    based on novel or book

    brainwashing

    Drama

    dystopia

    fascism

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    totalitarian regime

    Michael Radford Michael Radford Director Phyllis Logan Phyllis Logan as The Telescreen Announcer Shirley Stelfox Shirley Stelfox as The Whore Roger Lloyd Pack Roger Lloyd Pack as Waiter John Hurt John Hurt as Winston Smith
    George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
    Shredder Orpheus 1990 POSTER

    Shredder Orpheus

    1990

    English

    5.1

    8

    60%

    60%

    brainwashing

    hell

    Horror

    skateboarder

    Robert McGinley Robert McGinley Director Whitey Shapiro Whitey Shapiro as Apollo John Billingsley John Billingsley as Linus Eli Swenson Eli Swenson as Ramp Skater Jim Hechim Jim Hechim as Underworld Guard
    A skateboarder named Orpheus, his girlfriend Eurydice and their friends journey to Hell to stop television signals that are brainwashing America.
    Simon 1980 POSTER

    Simon

    1980

    English

    6.3

    3

    60%

    69%

    brainwashing

    Comedy

    evolution

    psychosis

    scientist

    Sci-Fi

    Marshall Brickman Marshall Brickman Director Austin Pendleton Austin Pendleton as Dr. Carl Becker Wallace Shawn Wallace Shawn as Eric Van Dongen Keith Szarabajka Keith Szarabajka as Josh Alan Arkin Alan Arkin as Simon Mendelssohn
    A group of scientists take Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwashing experiment and try to convince him that he is a living being from another planet.
    Thirst 1979 POSTER

    Thirst

    1979

    English

    5.7

    13

    100%

    43%

    brainwashing

    cult

    Drama

    Horror

    kidnapping

    Mystery

    nurse

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    swimming pool

    Thriller

    vampire

    Rod Hardy Rod Hardy Director Rod Mullinar Rod Mullinar as Derek David Hemmings David Hemmings as Dr. Fraser Henry Silva Henry Silva as Dr. Gauss Max Phipps Max Phipps as Mr. Hodge
    The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the "blood cows" kept at the "dairy farm", and they try to get her to join them.
    Chained 2012 POSTER

    Chained

    2012

    English

    6.4

    48

    60%

    54%

    Action

    brainwashing

    childhood trauma

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    incest overtones

    rap music

    serial killer

    taxi driver

    Thriller

    Jennifer Chambers Lynch Jennifer Chambers Lynch Director Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent D'Onofrio as Bob Shannon Jardine Shannon Jardine as Bob's Mom Jake Weber Jake Weber as Brad Fittler Julia Ormond Julia Ormond as Sarah Fittler
    A serial killer kidnaps a young boy after murdering his mother, then raises him to be his accomplice. After years in captivity, the boy must choose between escaping or following in his captor's bloody footprints.
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