| The Great Hypnotist (2014) | 6.9 | |
| Hypnotized (2004) | 5.8 | |
| Trance (2013) | 6.9 | |
| The Element of Crime (1984) | 6.7 | |
| LFO (2013) | 6.6 |
Hypnosis movies and TV shows – page 3
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
humorous, witty, neo noir, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
hypnosis, investigation, roman empire, plot twist, insurance investigator, workplace, justice, unlikely criminals, love and romance, power relations, murder mystery, false accusation ...
Time:
1940s, year 2001, year 1940, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, istanbul turkey, madagascar ...
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2K
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Broadcasting through a makeshift network of discarded televisions, this story is tangled up in the aftermath of Los Angeles's worst earthquake nightmare. Travel between screens and aftershocks into the twisted lives of the survived.
Style:
disturbing, transgressive, captivating, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
mental disorder, extreme, distopia, arthouse horror, blaxploitation, supernatural power, hypnosis, excrement, surrealism, demolished city, vestiges of humanity, apocalypse ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
The Demon Headmaster is a British television series based on the children's books by Gillian Cross of the same name. Made for CBBC, the drama was first broadcast between 1996 and 1998. The first series contained six episodes, and aired twice ...
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, atmospheric, tense, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
school, children, mind control, hypnosis, british, obedience, families, adaptation, foster home, investigation, supernatural, macabre ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Mexico
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A yeti-like monster is stalking the mountains of rural Mexico, sometimes displaying the powers of hypnosis. It ultimately plays a part in destroying two shady characters.
Style:
suspense
Plot:
hypnosis, creature feature, cryptid, volcano, man versus nature, isolation, supernatural power, bigfoot, kaiju, winter, hidden identity, revenge ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A physician discovers that two children are being kept virtually imprisoned in their house by their father. He investigates, and discovers a web of sex, incest and satanic possession.
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, atmospheric, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
family secret, murder, parents and children, estate, losing-it hero, danger, mentally unstable, siblings relations, manipulation, life is a bitch, curses spells and rituals, secret ...
Time:
year 1972, 19th century, 18th century
Place:
germany, europe, central europe
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Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Brazil
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
Dr. Crumb, a scientist who never liked to leave home, invented a way to see the world without leaving your lab. Using a stone extraterrestrial Crumb, his assistant and his two nephews Zoox: the beautiful Amanda and irreverent Guto, will make his ...
Style:
mockbuster, humorous, family comedy, light hearted, mythical ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
monster, hypnosis, balloon, chase, children, inventor, rescue mission, teamwork, sidekick, escape, friendship, siblings ...
Place:
china, paris france
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120K
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, China
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
When cancer patient Alan Gates discovers that his tumor is actually a mysterious parasite that gives him otherworldly powers, he begins a battle against an army buried beneath society's skin. The movie is based on james wans comic of the same ...
Style:
dark, medical horror, slasher horror, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
serial killer, body horror, woman in jeopardy, supernatural power, imaginary friend, hospital, evil twin, one against many, kidnapping, psychiatric hospital, monster, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
year 1985, year 1993, year 1994, 90s, 2020s ...
Place:
seattle, usa, washington state
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A young man grows up in Sarajevo in the 1960s, under the shadow of his good, but ailing father, and gets attracted by the world of small-time criminals.
Style:
romantic comedy, cult classic, insightful, contemplative, serious ...
Plot:
first sexual experience, older woman younger man, coming of age, pimp, communist, hypnosis, love, gang rape, chess, prostitute, brother brother relationship, communism ...
Time:
60s, year 1981, 20th century
Place:
bosnia herzegovina, balkan, former yugoslavia, bosnia, eastern europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A sleep study goes awry when participants start to go missing.
Style:
creepy, suspenseful, scary, bleak, psychological ...
Plot:
mental health, hypnosis, supernatural horror, scientific research, research, sleeping, doctor, medical research, nightmare, possession, insomnia, isolation ...
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23K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is ...
Style:
psychological horror, disturbing, detective, grindhouse, psychological ...
Plot:
private detective, twins, amateur detective, reporter, mental illness, bakery, twin sister, witness, neighbor, hallucination, murder mystery, freakshow ...
Time:
year 1973, 20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, canada, quebec, tokyo
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Canada, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines is brought in ...
Style:
twist ending, suspenseful, detective, creepy, atmospheric ...
Plot:
nightmare, hospital, paranoia, psychiatrist, twists and turns, police officer, memory loss, child abuse, obsession, adaptation, supernatural, devil ...
Time:
20th century, year 2015, year 1990, 90s, 70s
Place:
usa, minnesota, pennsylvania, canada
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, semi serious, melancholic, captivating ...
Plot:
mysterious death, investigation, small town, psychiatrist, misogyny, sex, model, voyeurism, public nudity, dead body, nudity, wife beater ...
Time:
year 2000, year 2005, year 2001, year 1999, year 1990 ...
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A woman goes to a psychiatrist because she is plagued by recurring nightmares. The psychiatrist tells her that she was involved in a murder in San Francisco in a past life, and the nightmares are related to that crime. She enlists the help of two ...
Style:
microfilm
Plot:
hypnosis, nightmare, reincarnation, murder, psychiatrist, danger, mind control, repressed memory, investigation, fashion designer, corrupt cop, dinner party ...
Place:
san francisco, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, anthology, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
murder, zombie, reincarnation, supernatural, vengeance, edgar allan poe, afterlife, ghost, monster, infidelity, experiment gone awry, family problems ...
Time:
year 1962, 60s, 20th century, 19th century
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Genre: Horror
Country: Australia, United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms.
Style:
mystical, captivating, psychological horror, psychological, mockumentary ...
Plot:
satanic cult, found footage, evil, dead wife, possession, demon, halloween, hallucination, death, worm, mass suicide, levitation ...
Time:
year 1977, 70s, year 1971, year 1974, year 1972 ...
Place:
usa, new york, california, melbourne, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: Spain, France, Liechtenstein, Portugal
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Dr. Frankenstein and his assistant Morpho are killed just as they bring their creation to life. The monster is taken by Cagliostro and he now controls the monster and plans to have it mate and create the perfect master race!
Style:
grindhouse, psychotronic
Plot:
vampire, dracula, werewolf, frankenstein, frankenstein's monster, revenge, murder, hypnosis, mad scientist, castle, monster, vampire girl ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Victoria can't sleep: she's having bad dreams about being buried alive. Her husband Terry makes her go see Dr. Carlton, who she blames for her father's death. Unable to help her, he asks Dr. Harcourt to try and unlock Victoria's ...
Style:
independent film
Plot:
adulterous husband, nightmare, hypnosis, psychiatrist, infidelity, edgar allan poe, hooligan, insanity, grave digger, possession, fear, nudity ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Shy corporate employee Jorge Rizzi's life takes an uproarious turn when he participates in a hypnosis session that rips off his inhibitions and releases a hilarious alter ego.
Style:
funny, satirical, captivating, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot:
shy man, hypnosis, shyness, alternative lifestyle, alter ego, male protagonist, relationship problems, uncertainty, self doubt, satire, lifestyle, social problems ...
Time:
60s, year 1962
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A mother fights to prove her 14-year-old son is innocent of a murder he confessed to under hypnosis.
Style:
emotional, tension, psychological, dramatic, detective ...
Plot:
hypnosis, false confession, justice, mother, confession, motherhood, family drama, protective parent, wrongful conviction, courtroom, true crime, suspect ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his satanic power over the beautiful women who serve at the ...
Style:
grindhouse, psychotronic, slasher, suspense, cult classic ...
Plot:
empress, royal family, assassination, poisoning, russian empire, hypnosis, supernatural, biopic, royalty, suicide, attempted rape, bishop ...
Time:
1910s, year 1966
Place:
russia
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Freudian comedy set in Barcelona, 1913, that playfully questions sexual taboos through a Sherlock Holmes-style investigation.
Style:
semi serious, talky, humorous, realistic, witty ...
Plot:
transvestism, incest, psychoanalysis, couple relations, couples, opposites attract, missing person, hypnosis, cocaine, prostitute, female nudity, health ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century
Place:
spain, barcelona, europe, catalonia
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Picking up exactly where the original left off. This 3rd installment tells the tale of Cindy and her little sister Candy fighting the good fight with the help of their friends against evil Dr. Carnage and his abominable sidekick, Max Assassin. Enter ...
Style:
humorous, scary, suspenseful, suspense, psychotronic
Plot:
superhero, hypnosis, devil, surgeon, supernatural, good versus evil, characters in danger, superhuman powers, friends, heroic mission, heroes, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The story takes place five decades from now, when brain scanners have been perfected to the point that the government can retrieve up to five years' worth of memories from people's minds — even if they are dead. The investigators of the ...
Style:
anime, exciting, serious, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
police, secret service, top secret, investigation, subconscious, moral dilemma, privacy, bio weapon, corruption, revenge, secret, conspiracy ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country: Australia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
David Cork (Lachlan Woods) is a lowly data processor slaving away in the cubicle wasteland of Endo Bank's notorious Data Processing Centre, the DPC. But his real passion is manga. David is obsessed with the superhero Foxy Chaos - and he aspires ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, semi serious, dark comedy, satirical ...
Plot:
spy thriller, bank, crazy, ceo, hypnosis, employee, satire, workplace situations, espionage, workplace, office politics, psychological manipulation ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A hypno-therapist in midlife crisis must tackle his own personal challenges before helping others and getting joint custody of his kids.
Style:
semi serious, feel good, captivating, satirical, comedy drama ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, satire, doctor, family relations, custody battle, hypnosis, relationship problems, social problems, family problems, hypnotist, relationships, self discovery ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A mysterious stranger, Meisner, arrives in a northern Swedish town in 1820, calling himself a magnetist - an amalgam of hypnotist and healer - and claiming he can cure diseases un-treatable by doctors. Ignoring the objections of his colleagues, Dr. ...
Style:
atmospheric, historical drama, period piece, melancholic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
hypnosis, winter, blindness, small town, jealousy, moral ambiguity, healer, ethical dilemma, forbidden romance, love triangle, seduction, obsession ...
Time:
19th century, 1820s, 1810s
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A resort hypnotist and his assistant predict murders, which she then commits as a fanged monster.
Style:
independent film, creepy, suspense, classic horror, psychological horror ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
reincarnation, beach, hypnosis, dinosaur, sea monster, mad scientist, past life, manipulation, ocean, supernatural, transformation, exploitation ...
Time:
60s
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306K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Three office workers strike back at their evil employers by hatching a hapless attempt to embezzle money.
Style:
cult classic, dark comedy, laugh out loud, satirical, funny ...
Audience:
date night, kids, adult
Plot:
workplace, dark humor, office, computer, friendship, satire, embezzlement, corporate world, rebelliousness, waitress, obnoxious boss, workplace situations ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999, y2k
Place:
texas, dallas texas, austin texas, usa, mexico
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53K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A thriller about an agent who works for a secretive organization that uses brain-implant technology to enable its operatives to inhabit other people's bodies, ultimately driving them to carry out assassinations for high-paying clients.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological horror, tech noir, psychological, creepy ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
body horror, murder, brutality, mind control, transgression, assassin, assassination attempt, sociopath, serial killer, assassination, food, blood ...
Time:
near future, 2020s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
canada
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709K
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate businessman seeks revenge on his captors.
Style:
twist ending, psychological, bleak, neo noir, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
revenge, vengeance, incest, violence, psychopath, captivity, older man younger woman relationship, hypnosis, mind game, plot twist, psychological torture, torture ...
Time:
year 2003, 80s, distant future, near future, y2k ...
Place:
south korea, korea, stockholm sweden, oceania, east asia ...
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