Human brain movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant human brain movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, surreal and scary films and TV shows about / with human brain, violence, murder, death, brain, blood, hospital, doctor, flashback and boyfriend girlfriend relationship plots mostly in Thriller, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as human brain: Lucy (2014), Brain on Fire (2016), Brain Damage (1988), Man From Podolsk (2020), The Butterfly Effect (2004), Dr. Brain (2021), Solace (2015), Yumi's Cells (2021), Get Out (2017), Brain (2011).
Best films
New films
| Terrifier 2 (2022) | 6.0 | |
| Warm Bodies (2013) | 6.8 | |
| The Dinner Party (2020) | 4.2 | |
| Concussion (2015) | 7.1 | |
| Get Out (2017) | 7.8 |
List of human brain movies
574K
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Germany, Taiwan, Canada, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Style:
futuristic, intellectual, surreal, philosophical, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
supernatural, intelligence, superhuman powers, brain capacity, tough girl, experimental drug, supernatural ability, telekinesis, transformation, consciousness, telepathy, human brain ...
Time:
year 2014, future, stone age, 2010s, 1900s ...
Place:
france, new york, paris france, berlin germany, rome italy ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into insanity.
Style:
medical drama, thought provoking, neurotic, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
strong female lead, hospital, diagnosis, psychiatry, fighting illness, human brain, journalist, visual hallucination, doctor, female protagonist, newspaper reporter, catatonia ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
america, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A normal, average guy who lives in New York City becomes dependent on an evil, disembodied brain.
Style:
bloody, splatter, surreal, cult classic, scary ...
Plot:
body horror, dark humor, addiction, hallucination, drug abuse, parasite, gory, creature, monster, exploitation, slime, murder ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A simple guy from Podolsk ends up in the Moscow Police Department and morally prepares for all sorts of humiliations. But the representatives of the law suddenly turn out to be exacting intellectuals…
Style:
captivating, intellectual, enigmatic, unusual plot structure, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police, police station, absurdism, scientific research, adult living with parents, stopped by police, law and order, police officer, human brain, journalist, legal, attempted escape ...
Place:
russia, moscow russia
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected ...
Style:
psychological, mind bending, suspense, philosophical, reflective ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
time travel, twists and turns, memory, time loop, butterfly effect, psychology, mind control, alternate reality, changing the past or future, destiny, memory loss, time ...
Time:
year 2004, 2010s, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An emotional journey that follows a brain scientist who is obsessive about figuring out new technologies to access the consciousness and memories of the brain. His life goes sideways when his family falls victim to a mysterious accident, and he ...
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
genius, family tragedy, memories, experiment, scientific experiment, grief, neuroscience, brain, human brain, tragic event, family problems, crime investigation ...
Time:
2020s
Is relevant?
73K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A psychic doctor, John Clancy, works with an FBI special agent in search of a serial killer.
Style:
suspense, twist ending, surprise ending, intense, mysterious ...
Plot:
serial killer, psychic, investigation, psychology, police investigation, twists and turns, premonition, murder investigation, swat team, supernatural, whodunit, plot twist ...
Time:
year 2015
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
Yumi is a 30-year old, ordinary woman who struggles with expressing her feelings. Told from the perspective of the many brain cells in her head, she experiences growth in both her love life, her career, and finds happiness in the small joys of ...
Style:
psychological, satirical, romantic comedy, light hearted, captivating ...
Plot:
slice of life, personal growth, female protagonist, career woman, friendship, workplace, office worker, working woman, brain, self discovery, lifestyle, human brain ...
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804K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend ...
Style:
twist ending, psychological, psychological thriller, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
racism, hypnosis, brainwashing, interracial romance, kidnapping, paranoia, survival, female villain, african american, revenge, african american protagonist, neurosurgeon ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2017, 21st century
Place:
brooklyn new york city, southern usa, indiana, new york
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
Brain is a 2011 South Korean medical drama, starring Shin Ha-kyun, Choi Jung-won, Jung Jin-young and Jo Dong-hyuk. The series revolves around a top neurosurgeon who is obsessed with success and dreams of becoming the hospital director, then finds ...
Style:
medical drama, thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
hospital, medical, surgeon, nurse, doctor, physician, brain, workplace, doctors and patients, love affair, human brain, medicine ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
seoul, korea
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Somebody’s brain is living inside of me. Medical thriller based on the novel by Keigo Higashino which has sold over 1,250,000 copies.
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, serious, detective, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
brain transplant, violent man, doctor, nurse, patient, metamorphosis, hospital, surgery, identity crisis, character study, human brain, transplant ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: China
TV show
Story:
A seemingly ordinary traffic accident led to multiple forces being involved. While everyone rushed to investigate the truth a series of unexpected situations broke out. The crisis hidden behind the unsettled case exceeded everybody's ...
Style:
suspenseful, 3d animation, captivating, tense, exciting ...
Plot:
evolution, gate, humanity, philosophy, black, scientific discovery, neuroscience, bus accident, human brain, bus, brain, virtual reality ...
Time:
near future
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be artificial body in the shape of actress Evelina Keleti ...
Style:
spoof, dark comedy, psychotronic, absurd, black comedy ...
Plot:
fictitious kingdom, female nudity, switching bodies, astrologer, human brain, brain, prophet, sarcasm, sexual attraction, brain transplant, actress, businessman ...
Place:
central europe, europe, czech republic
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104K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought ...
Style:
inspirational, emotional, captivating, compassionate, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
american football, doctor, professional sports, autopsy, football, sports injury, research, nfl, brain damage, uncover truth, investigation, biopic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pittsburgh, washington d.c., usa, pennsylvania, california ...
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136K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her dark past to regain ...
Style:
psychological horror, creepy, bloody, disturbing, absurd ...
Plot:
pop singer, concert, suicide, dancing, supernatural horror, pop star, car accident, drug addiction, tattoo, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, escape ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
After being resurrected by a sinister entity, Art the Clown returns to Miles County where he must hunt down and destroy a teenage girl and her younger brother on Halloween night. As the body count rises, the siblings fight to stay alive while ...
Style:
slasher, disturbing, scary, psychotronic, brutal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
evil clown, killer clown, clown, halloween, halloween party, graphic violence, killer, hardcore, holiday horror, violence, supernatural power, gory ...
Time:
2020s, year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy, Music, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A movie that starts out with the "Man in the Mirror" music video, it then changes to a montage of video clips of Michael's career. Next comes a parody of his Bad video by children, and then Michael is chased by fans in a fantasy ...
Style:
parody, surreal, entertaining, exciting, cult classic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
music, rock and roll, surrealism, dancing, chase, creativity, hip hop, adaptation, gangster, mentor, performer's life, robot ...
Time:
1930s, 80s
Place:
usa, new orleans
Is relevant?
507
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A trio of brainboxes create a cell phone chip that allows telepathic communication. But when the experiment goes wrong and power falls into the wrong hands, the results are terrifying.
Style:
cliffhanger
Plot:
irresponsible, hugging, technology, human brain, rape, pillow talk, jealous brother, drunken man, father son relationship, autopsy, tantrum, serial killer ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
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Style:
slasher
Plot:
brain transplant, tickling, villain, serial killer, female superhero, killer doll, superheroine, superhero, birthday, human brain, teeth, cartoon mouse ...
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
This deftly made French psychological thriller terrifies with its exploration of an experiment gone horribly wrong. Dr. Marc Lacroix, a psychiatrist specializing in brain functions, is obsessed with the link between mind and spirit. To find his link ...
Style:
suspense, bleak, futuristic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
psychopath, experiment gone awry, brutality, switching roles, obsession, chaos, disorder, mad scientist, serial killer, dangerous attraction, psychiatrist, rivalry ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s, 20th century
Place:
france
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A horror film director is stalked by a mad psychiatrist/serial killer bent on killing people to model the killings after the director's gory death scenes from his movies.
Style:
slasher, psychological, disturbing, bloody, controversial ...
Plot:
serial killer, gory, exploitation, insanity, psychopath, extreme, violent, killer, surrealism, filmmaker, psychiatrist, evil doctor ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
italy, rome italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: France, UK, Belgium, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When tyrannical dictator Joseph Stalin dies in 1953, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. Among the contenders are the dweebish Georgy Malenkov, the wily Nikita Khrushchev and Lavrenti Beria ...
Style:
black comedy, satirical, sexy, dark comedy, political ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
dictator, political satire, satire, power struggle, repression, communism, politics, totalitarian regime, death, chaos, funeral, nkvd ...
Time:
1950s, year 1953, 2010s, 90s, year 2017 ...
Place:
soviet union, russia, ussr, moscow russia, siberia
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Following his forced retirement from an appalling rock band, Jason decides to vacation at Brittlehouse Manor, a health farm run by the leather-gloved, ex-Nazi scientist Dr. Storm. Along the way, Jason meets Judy, also on her way to Brittlehouse ...
Style:
semi serious, suspenseful, scary, medical horror, classic horror ...
Plot:
mad doctor, mad scientist, surgery, gay slur, homophobic slur, mind control, survival, hospital, experiment gone awry, danger, violence, laboratory ...
Time:
70s
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A brain doctor (Anthony Perkins) with an unfaithful wife (Jill Ireland) brings home an amnesiac (Charles Bronson) and gets him to commit murder.
Style:
neo noir, slasher, intense, dramatic, tense ...
Plot:
amnesia, affair, illicit affair, vengeance, infidelity, flashback, mental patient, amnesiac, adultery, extramarital affair, doctor, private investigation ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, DC. Sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause - but what happens when love interferes ...
Style:
thought provoking, semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
politics, marriage proposal, idealism, love and romance, sarcasm, one night stand, society, legislation, state affairs, fall in love, rebellion, love affair ...
Time:
year 2015, year 1987, 21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c., america, indiana
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Craving that girl she was never able to replace and seeking inspiration in her presence, or absence, or rather fantasy, a troubled writer embarks on a stormy journey of love, passion and potentially perdition.
Style:
disturbing, sexy, captivating, psychological, contemplative ...
Plot:
first love, sexual fantasy, lesbian love, self discovery, obsession, lesbian, passion, longing, true love, relationship problems, female protagonist, love ...
Place:
italy, scotland, paris france, london, southern italy
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to examine the beautiful young "Jane Doe," they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying ...
Style:
scary, suspense, bad ending, dark, suspenseful ...
Plot:
supernatural, witch, supernatural horror, autopsy, morgue, witchcraft, nudity, mutilation, corpse, dead woman, supernatural power, mysterious death ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, year 2017
Place:
new england, salem massachusetts, london
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Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
In the middle of October 1998, Enjou Tomoe is attacked by bullies from his old school and saved by Ryougi Shiki. He asks her to hide him at her place and admits that he killed someone. Several days after the incident there are still no broadcasts ...
Style:
anime, adult animation, disturbing, psychotronic, manga ...
Plot:
supernatural, psychopath, sociopath, surrealism, murder, teenage boy, danger, flash forward, spell, yin and yang, mature, porn ...
Place:
big ben london, london
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A flawed attempt to map the mind of a brutal serial killer leads to a horrifying battle for survival in director Thomas Wright's visceral thriller. Despite vocal objections from Warden Blakely (Dennis Hopper), prison psychologist Diana Purlow ...
Style:
psychological, rough, suspenseful, serious, tech noir ...
Plot:
prison, mind game, race against time, danger, prison life, confined, false accusation, mind control, murder, death sentence, flashback sequence, telepathy ...
Place:
texas, mexico
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Four stories including: "My Robot Baby," in which a couple must care for a robot baby before adopting a human child; "The Robot Fixer," in which a mother tries to connect with her dying son; "Machine Love," in which an ...
Style:
futuristic, melancholic, surreal, stylized, semi serious ...
Plot:
androids and robots, robot, adoption, existentialism, imaginary, family life, parents and children, society, estrangement, human nature, immortality, bittersweet ...
Time:
future, 80s, 90s, 2000s
Place:
tokyo, japan
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