Depressed man movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant depressed man movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing, crying, dark comedy and semi serious films and TV shows about / with depressed man, depression, family relations, relationships, cigarette smoking, loneliness, husband wife relationship, satire, male female relationship and photograph plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, France, Spain and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as depressed man: The Worst Year of My Life (2015), The Holdovers (2023), Garden State (2004), The Waiting Room (2003), The Banger (2020), The Duel (2023), Ghost Team (2016), What a Man Wants (2018), Feed Me (2022), High Expectations (2022).
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
One week before proposing to his girlfriend, Kyle, a down-on-his-luck romantic, discovers that she's been sleeping with another man. Unemployed, saddled with debt, and depressed, Kyle embarks on a funny yet affecting journey to recovery that ...
Style:
thought provoking, psychological, captivating, independent film, satirical
Plot:
adultery, breakup, infidelity, relationship problems, dealing with the past, depressed man, confronting the past, life, lifestyle, depression, relationships, changing lives ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy ...
Style:
sentimental, compassionate, hilarious, f word
Plot:
boarding school, holiday, teacher, christmas, grieving mother, teen angst, detention, depressed man, vietnam war, grief, christmas eve, history teacher ...
Time:
year 1970, year 1971, 70s
Place:
massachusetts, boston, new england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from ...
Style:
sentimental, funny, indie film, sweet, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night
Plot:
depression, self discovery, melancholy, coming of age, female nudity, paraplegic, love story, love, family relations, relationships, drug, dealing with death ...
Time:
year 2004, near future, medieval times, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, los angeles, new york, usa, seattle
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Zeki Demirkubuz plays the lead character Ahmet who wants to make a film about Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'. He falls into a deep depression, loses interest in the film and life, pushes those who love him away and cannot ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense, aesthetic ...
Plot:
depressed man, depression, crime and punishment, director, betrayal, husband wife relationship, creative block, family relations, crisis of conscience, family problems, life is a bitch, male female relationship ...
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The fictional town of Šlukdorf. Here lives a car mechanic who calls himself Bourák. He loves rock and roll, dance, his own gelled hair and, despite being in his fifties, simply “refuses to grow up”. He forgets he has a wife. The only things he ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, crying ...
Plot:
marital crisis, man child, male objectification, husband wife relationship, family relations, unfaithful husband, delusion, strong female character, teenage girl, mental illness, jealous wife, hallucination ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
czech republic, central europe
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ernesto lives in depression and decides to hire a hit-man to end his own life. However, his plan takes an unexpected turn when he meets Rita, whose love gives him a new reason to live.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, life affirming, philosophical, romantic drama ...
Plot:
depression, suicidal thoughts, depressed man, mental health, suicide, loneliness, life & death, introspection, relationships, love affair, male female relationship, love story ...
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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A paranormal-obsessed man mounts his own investigation into the beyond with his depressed best friend, misfit nephew, a cable access medium and an overeager security guard.
Style:
horror comedy, humorous, captivating, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
private investigation, ghost, belief in ghosts, halloween, ghost hunter, friendship, depression, depressed man, psychological manipulation, manipulative behavior, investigation, uncle nephew relationship ...
Time:
year 2016, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two couples' windy comedy movie that is more dangerous than typhoons in Jeju Islands.
Style:
satirical, captivating, psychological, disturbing, crying ...
Plot:
marital crisis, family relations, depressed man, learning the truth, relationships, satire, asian, photography, striptease, bare chested male, car crash, trauma ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Following the death of his wife, a broken man spirals into an abyss of night tremors and depression and finds himself in the home of a deranged cannibal who convinces him to take his own life in the most horrific way imaginable.
Style:
psychological horror, dark, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
cannibalism, depression, cannibal, surrealism, loss, mourning, grief, night, murder, satire, depressed man, mental breakdown ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Jack Davis finds himself adrift after his father, the legendary Coach Davis, cuts him from his renowned soccer club, the Carolina Mantis. Estranged from his father, at odds with his brother, Mantis All-Star goalie Sam, and desperate for purpose, ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
soccer, soccer coach, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, soccer match, athlete and trainer, follow your dream, male female relationship, love affair, relationships, family relations, sport team ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, France, Cyprus, Qatar
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Waleed (40) lives in Haifa with his wife and children and dreams of a writing career while suffering from chronic depression. He develops a close relationship with his neighbor (a small-time crook) with an ulterior plot in mind. While the scheme ...
Style:
psychological, melancholic, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
depression, friendship, dream, character study, loneliness, writer's life, relationship problems, satire, depressed man, friends, social problems, writers ...
Place:
israel
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
A surrealist web series concerning depression and isolation.
Style:
psychological, bleak, psychological horror, melancholic, surreal ...
Plot:
surrealism, mental health, depression, isolation, college, quarantine, anxiety, social isolation, depressed man, mental illness, mental disorder, alienation ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Muhammad returns home to Detroit to bury his stepfather and is thrust into settling his accounts, but Muhammad’s struggles with depression and addiction may finish him before he finishes the task.
Style:
serious, thought provoking, dramatic, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
grief, addiction, depression, mental health, loss, substance abuse, life & death, life, death, fight, depressed man, stepfather ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
detroit
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A humble Romanian actor in his 40's, hardly surviving between a complicated part in a musical, a depressed wife, and the obsession of an imminent, devastating earthquake, becomes the victim of his manipulative father.
Style:
semi serious, satirical, psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
actor, actor's life, husband wife relationship, depressed man, social problems, dysfunctional family, male female relationship, lifestyle, depression, couple relations, satire, father son relationship ...
Place:
romania, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Igor Tsaplin wants to be elected for a third term and PR team already familiar to us will help him.
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
politics, political humor, political campaign, political candidate, political unrest, election, humour, political satire, depression, escapades, political intrigue, political activism ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan couldn’t do it anymore. After the loss of his father as a young boy, facing countless horrific death scenes in the line of duty, and the ...
Style:
spiritual, inspirational, semi serious, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
christian, depression, alcoholism, salvation, police, addiction, grief, redemption, hopes, faith based, problem, family relations ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Hassan, a brilliant aviation engineer struggles with loneliness and depression while trying to design his exceptional project.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, disturbing, emotional ...
Plot:
depression, imaginary friend, creativity, psychiatrist, schizophrenic, loneliness, depressed man, isolation, male protagonist, mental health, character study, ambition ...
Place:
egypt
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
With his marriage and career against the ropes, dejected author Jack Spencer travels with his wife, Amanda, to an isolated glamping retreat in search of a spark. When a surprise double booking finds their private retreat anything but private, Jack ...
Style:
psychological, entertaining, satirical, sincere, disturbing ...
Plot:
marriage crisis, writers, camping, husband wife relationship, changing lives, marriage, relationships, depressed man, depression, lifestyle, couples, nature ...
Place:
texas
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A man, who witnessed his wife's suicide, gradually cures his emotional scars through a fateful encounter with the spirit of a woman in coma...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, sincere, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
coma, bereavement, ghost, spirit, suicide, hospital, grief, loss, couple relations, depressed man, love and romance, seeing dead people ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Recep Ivedik has been depressed since the death of his grandmother. Everyone who tries to help him fails. A young girl named Zeynep, who can't find an apartment, stays with Recep. Initially, the two can't stand each others but after a ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, funny, entertaining, humorous ...
Plot:
turk, changing lives, lifestyle change, male female relationship, humour, depressed man, relationships, depression, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, escapades, satire ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Philippines
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in Roman Catholicism.
Style:
suspense, psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
saint, jesuit, religion, catholic, inquisition, religious faith, religious cult, life is a bitch, religious conversion, belief in god, christianity, depression ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
After his older brother passes away, Lee Chandler is forced to return home to care for his 16-year-old nephew. There he is compelled to deal with a tragic past that separated him from his family and the community where he was born and raised.
Style:
depressing, sad, heartbreaking, touching, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, adult
Plot:
sadness, family drama, loneliness, suicide attempt, depression, loss, death, uncle nephew relationship, dysfunctional family, guardian, nephew, grief ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016
Place:
massachusetts, boston, nebraska, new england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
Style:
road movie, feel good, melancholic, funny, sweet ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
road trip, dysfunctional family, on the road, nothing goes right, loser, gay, honest, obsessive quest, escapades, coming of age, suicide attempt, journey ...
Time:
2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
california, arizona, los angeles, nebraska, north america ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Pulled into an otherworldly adventure with cute sidekicks and superpowers, you’d think Osamu hit the jackpot. Nope! From a time before pixels, the early 20th-century gloomy author just wants to find a quiet place to meet his maker, not to rack up ...
Style:
dark comedy, tragicomedy, dark fantasy, melancholic, period piece ...
Plot:
isekai, suicide, slice of life, existential crisis, reluctant hero, bittersweet, existentialism, anti hero, loneliness, misanthropy, magic realism, literary ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
José Sirgado, filmmaker in his thirties, has completed his second film and is deeply unsatisfied for various reasons. One may be that his relationship with the film has nothing to do with what he had imagined, another may be that the heroine of his ...
Style:
experimental, surreal, crying, cult classic, slasher ...
Plot:
homoeroticism, filmmaking, hallucination, drug addict, mental disorder, nudity, gay, found footage, female nudity, surrealism, drug addiction, visitor ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
iberian peninsula, spain, europe, madrid
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel ...
Style:
horror comedy, grindhouse, dark comedy, black comedy, psychotronic ...
Plot:
prostitute, hooker, frankenstein, killed during sex, female objectification, brain transplant, man hits a woman, exploitation, monster, female monster, pimp, cocaine ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
new jersey, new york, manhattan new york city, australia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden, France, Norway, Denmark, Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
While holidaying in the French Alps, a Swedish family deals with acts of cowardliness as an avalanche breaks out.
Style:
dark comedy, tense, art house, neurotic, emotional ...
Plot:
nordic, avalanche, cowardice, ski resort, marital strife, passive aggressive behavior, nervous breakdown, family vacation, family holiday, tourism, mountain, vacation gone wrong ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014
Place:
alps, scandinavia, europe
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: West Germany, Spain
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A young doctor kills himself after a medical committee terminates his research into human embryos, considering it too inhumane. His wife then seeks revenge on those who drove her husband to his death by luring each member of the committee into ...
Style:
sexy, medical horror, slasher, erotic, sensual ...
Plot:
revenge, lesbian, suicide, erotica, sexy girl, torture, seduction, council, male pubic hair, female nudity, female pubic hair, doctor ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The film centers on Darren Mullet, a bullied asthmatic, driven to suicide by his tormented life - ignored by his parents, ridiculed by his teachers and bullied at school. He returns from the dead to pay his teenage tormentors a final visit.
Style:
scary, slasher, semi serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, bullying, revenge, ghost, dead teenager, bully, vengeance, serial killer, suicide, prank, school, supernatural ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Country: Ireland, Spain, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague.
Style:
sexy, realistic, tense, bleak, psychological ...
Plot:
photojournalist, photograph, war correspondent, twists and turns, photography, war crime, life is a bitch, homecoming, haunted by the past, war zone, photographer, journalism ...
Time:
80s, year 2009, 20th century
Place:
ireland, kurdistan, iraq, bosnia, europe ...
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