| Bones (2005) | 7.8 | |
| Molly's Game (2017) | 7.4 | |
| The Alienist (2018) | 7.7 | |
| The West Wing (1999) | 8.9 | |
| Good Will Hunting (1997) | 8.3 |
Psychologist movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant psychologist movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out psychological, captivating, suspenseful, realistic, tense and psychological thriller films and TV shows about / with psychologist, investigation, murder, female nudity, psychiatrist, mental illness, psychology, doctor, love and nudity plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as psychologist: A Dangerous Method (2011), Trigger (2018), In Treatment (2008), Into the Labyrinth (2019), The Sixth Sense (1999), Shut In (2016), Hypnotic (2021), Son of Cain (2013), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), The Holly Kane Experiment (2017).
Best films
New films
| Burga (2023) | 3.6 | |
| End of Summer (2023) | 7.3 | |
| Pandasaurus (2024) | 3.5 | |
| Muted (2023) | 5.6 | |
| Not Without My Shrink (2024) | 5.1 |
List of psychologist movies
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s ...
Style:
psychological, sexy, philosophical, period piece, intellectual ...
Plot:
psychoanalysis, psychology, psychiatrist, mental illness, historical character, sexual perversion, psychologist, adultery, sex, biopic, introspection, psychiatry ...
Time:
1900s, year 1912, 2010s, victorian era, 19th century ...
Place:
switzerland, europe, central europe, vienna, austria ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Fashionable uptown Moscow: psychologist Artem practices "provocative therapy", convinced that the fastest and most effective cure is to brutally confront his patients with their fears. Yet his own life is in chaos after he was sentenced to ...
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, tense, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
psychological manipulation, psychotherapy, entrapment, shock treatment, psychotherapist, psychologist, investigation, self discovery, father son relationship, uncover truth, false accusation, life turned upside down ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
moscow russia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Set within the highly charged confines of individual psychotherapy sessions and centering around Dr. Paul Weston, a psychotherapist who exhibits an insightful, reserved demeanor while treating his patients—but displays a crippling insecurity while ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, clever, tense, serious ...
Plot:
psychologist, therapist, psychotherapist, doctors and patients, introspection, psychotherapy, patient, emotional breakdown, psychology, self involved, power relations, haunted by the past ...
Time:
2000s, 2020s, 2010s, 21st century
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
The anomalous heat wave overwhelms everything, forcing everyone to reverse the pace of life: only during the hours of darkness it is possible to work, move, survive. And it is precisely in the middle of the night that Samantha emerges from the ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, rough, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
kidnapping, private detective, danger, psychopath, psychologist, private investigator, kidnapped, survival, psychiatry, kidnapped woman, investigation, amnesia ...
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A psychological thriller about an eight year old boy named Cole Sear who believes he can see into the world of the dead. A child psychologist named Malcolm Crowe comes to Cole to help him deal with his problem, learning that he really can see ghosts ...
Style:
psychological, surprise ending, twist ending, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, horror for children, teen drama
Plot:
twists and turns, afterlife, supernatural, psychology, ghost, plot twist, death, psychiatrist, psychic, life & death, supernatural horror, psychologist ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999, future
Place:
usa, pennsylvania, persia, philadelphia
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, France, USA, India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.
Style:
realistic, serious, bleak, psychological thriller, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
single parent, stepmother, child in peril, boy, isolation, held captive, psychologist, child psychologist, little boy, obsession, missing child, murder ...
Time:
year 2016, 21st century
Place:
new england, usa
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A young woman seeking self-improvement enlists the help of a renowned hypnotist but, after a handful of intense sessions, discovers unexpected and deadly consequences.
Style:
suspense, psychological, enigmatic, tense, disturbing ...
Plot:
brain, spell, hypnosis, murder, restraining order, memory loss, memory, anxiety, tragedy, doctor, stillbirth, psychologist ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Nico Albert is a very peculiar character teenager, with exceptional intelligence and a single obsession: chess. His parents, concerned about the anomalous attitude of his son, child psychologist hired Julio Beltran. Through therapy and common hobby ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense ...
Plot:
chess, emotional manipulation, parents and children, murder, family relations, psychologist, teenager, teenage life, family in crisis, mind game, dishonesty, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Exactly one year after Tom meets Violet, he surprises her with a wedding ring. By all accounts, Tom and Violet are destined for their happily ever after. However, this engaged couple just keep getting tripped up on the long walk down the aisle.
Style:
romantic, funny, humorous, sweet, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
wedding, love story, engagement, couples, love, relationship vs career, happy ending, couple relations, wedding preparations and rituals, wedding ceremony, relationships, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, michigan, california, usa, detroit
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
An obsessive psychologist attempts to reprogramme her subconscious mind, but when her actions become increasingly uncharacteristic she fears her experiment is dangerously out of control.
Style:
psychological thriller, disturbing, captivating, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
subconscious, psychologist, experiment, experiment gone awry, human experiment, psychological manipulation, medical experiment, paranoia, character study, moral ambiguity, manipulation, claustrophobia ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Johnny is a successful banker with great respect for and dedication to the people in his life, especially his future wife Lisa. The happy-go-lucky guy sees his world fall apart when his friends begin to betray him one-by-one.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, cult classic, funny ...
Plot:
infidelity, best friend, breast cancer, dark humor, suicide, flower shop, american football, seduction, strange behavior, psychologist, room, unrequited love ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, bay area, california
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Genre: Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Special consultant Roman Freydin is introduced to the crime detection department under the Prosecutor's Office. A psychologist and professional poker player in his younger days, Roman traveled extensively throughout Russia and Europe dealing ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, captivating, serious, clever ...
Plot:
investigation, unconventional method, fighting crime, expert, coworker relationship, twists and turns, crime investigation, psychologist, warning, team, talented, deception ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In the small town of Mumford, a psychologist of the same name moves in and quickly becomes very popular, despite a questionable past.
Style:
humorous, realistic, psychological, melancholic, compassionate ...
Plot:
therapy, small town, depression, starting over, mental illness, psychologist, friendship, fugitive, secret, flashback, psychiatrist, trust ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999
Place:
china, phoenix arizona, west virginia, seattle
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to the police on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for the biggest ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, suspenseful, clever, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
heist, twists and turns, robbery, caper, police, happy ending, perfect crime, mind game, conspiracy, investigation, nypd, negotiator ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Como en el Cine is a Mexican telenovela produced by TV Azteca in 2001. Created by Veronica Suarez, it was directed, produced and executive produced by Don Antulio Jimenez Pons. Lorena Rojas and Mauricio Ochmann are the Main Protagonists.
Style:
captivating, light, emotional, romantic drama, tear jerker ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
psychologist, secret identity, double life, female protagonist, dancer, pretending to be someone else, love affair, pretense, dancehall girl, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, male female relationship, couple relations ...
Place:
mexico city
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada, China
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.
Style:
freeze frame, art house, social, thought provoking, political ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly, teens, adult
Plot:
poker, trial, gambling, father daughter relationship, lawyer, female protagonist, court, card playing, strong female lead, woman, illegal gambling, fbi ...
Time:
year 2017, future, 2000s, 2010s
Place:
new york, colorado, los angeles, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the ...
Style:
disturbing, dark comedy, bloody, black comedy, neo noir ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
serial killer, dysfunctional family, disfigurement, road trip, murder, little red riding hood, brutality, police investigation, juvenile delinquent, strangulation, prostitution, perversion ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
los angeles, california, san diego california
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Epitafios is a 2004 13-episode, Argentinian crime fiction TV mini-series with the tagline: El Final Está Escrito ... The End Is Written. The series, which takes place in an unnamed South American city, was shot in Buenos Aires.
The series was ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, detective, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, police, murder, psychologist, haunted by the past, psychopath, riddles and clues, vengeance, danger, bodies, psychiatrist, killer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina, south america, latin america
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Crime reporter, John Moore, meets with psychologist, Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, to investigate a serial killer in New York during the late 19th century.
Style:
tense, exciting, suspenseful, gothic, costume drama ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
serial killer, mental illness, murder mystery, murder investigation, police, crime investigation, psychologist, ritual, forensics, investigation, homicide detective, private detective ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s, victorian era, 2010s
Place:
new york, america
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological, suspense, disturbing, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
serial killer, haunted by the past, criminal psychologist, psychological trauma, murder investigation, maniac, repressed memory, forensics, expert, criminal psychology, childhood trauma, uncover truth ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, humorous, light
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, lawyer, courtroom, jury, workplace situations, research, outsmarting, leader, psychologist, manipulation, human nature, law enforcement ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
chicago, new york, usa
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The show follows Mário Magalhães, a psychotherapist, through his weekly meetings with his patients, including his appointment with his own therapist.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, thought provoking ...
Plot:
psychologist, psychology, psychotherapy, mental health, psychiatrist, psychiatry, mental illness, therapy, mental disorder, office, self discovery, character study ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, Norway
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Psychologist Eliska contacts musician Martin with a request for him to perform at an event on mental disorders. Their intense relationship ends with Eliska's suicide, which will resolve long-lasting pain without cause. She flew through ...
Style:
emotional, talky, romantic, touching, contemplative ...
Plot:
psychologist, lovers, love affair, young lovers, female psychologist, illness, memory, grief, musician, love and romance, couple relations, fall in love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Martino's sister, Caterina, can't work anymore for health reasons and he replaces her as cleaner for dr. Guglielmo Gioia, a mental coach. While the doctor leaves, Martino pretends to be his assistant.
Style:
sweet, humorous, entertaining, semi serious, light ...
Plot:
ice skater, psychologist, male female relationship, phobia, fear, slacker, psychology, life philosophy, psychoanalysis, brother sister relationship, post traumatic stress, psychotherapy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Fifteen years after conjuring an imaginary phantom known as Mercy Black, a repentant woman returns to her hometown to live with her sister and young nephew. But as Mercy continues to haunt her and the death count rises, she must face her deepest ...
Style:
dark, suspenseful, atmospheric, suspense, scary ...
Plot:
urban legend, supernatural, sacrifice, psychologist, murder, schizophrenia, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, patient, evil, hallucination, librarian, library ...
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388K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective Chloe Decker to take down criminals. But the longer he's away from the underworld, the ...
Style:
sexy, captivating, entertaining, humorous, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
devil, supernatural, lucifer, demon, immortality, hell, immortal, fallen angel, homicide detective, murder investigation, female detective, police detective ...
Time:
20th century, 2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, chicago
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The story of "Payne & Redemption" surrounds the psychological trauma endured by the film's main character, a weathered New York Detective, and his journey to seek redemption, after having to deal with a long line of traumatic ...
Style:
detective, neo noir, suspense, crime thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, psychologist, redemption, trauma, revenge, tragic past, confronting the past, haunted by the past, murderer, character study, grief ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A psychological drama about an unstable man, tormented by nightmares, who seeks help from a shrink but is pushed over the edge into increasingly dangerous, psychotic territory by a relationship he is unable to control.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
nightmare, losing-it hero, dangerous attraction, obsession, doctors and patients, psychopath, mentally unstable, psychologist, male female relationship, paranoia, mental illness, therapy ...
Place:
new york
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134K
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The final candidates for a highly desirable corporate job are locked together in an exam room and given a test so simple and confusing that tension begins to unravel.
Style:
psychological, surprise ending, mind bending, psychological thriller, twist ending ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, adult
Plot:
mind game, plot twist, twists and turns, psychology, puzzle, survival, surveillance, manipulation, confinement indoors, group of strangers, psychologist, intrigue ...
Time:
year 2009, future
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Genre: Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Locura de amor is a 2000 Mexican telenovela produced by Roberto Gómez Fernández for Televisa. It was broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas in 2000. It stars Juan Soler, Adriana Nieto and Irán Castillo.
Style:
soap opera, light, captivating, romantic, entertaining ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
seduction, psychologist, boarding school, attempted seduction, male female relationship, love affair, love story, romantic relationship, seductress, relationships, rich, love and romance ...
Time:
2000s
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