Top 50 Films About Mental Illness
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Based on several lists available on Internet.
Methodology:
Eligibility: Lists with 10 to 30 entries.
Not eligible: too specific lists such as "available on Netflix", documentaries only, "best of the decade", etc. and lists made by users in imdb, mubi, icm, etc
Distribution of points:
For ranked lists:
#1: 20 points
#2: 18 points and so on until #10: 2 points
#11 or lower: 1 point
Not ranked lists: points are splitted equally.
For instance: lists with 15 entries: 20+18+...+2+1+1+1+1+1=115 / 15 = 7.67 => 8 points for each film.
Tied films split the points
Bonus for each additional entry: 2 points
Tie-brake rules:
#1: Total of points
#2: Number of entries
#3: Year of release
#4: Alphabetical order
About this list:
Lists used: 60
Nominated films: 320
My Top 10 (based on nominated films) (in alphabetical order)
Clockwork Orange, A (1971)
Donnie Darko (2001)
Estamira (2004)
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
M (1931)
Ordet (1955)
Såsom i en Spegel (1961)
Silence of the Lambs, The (1991)
Splendor in the Grass (1961)
Sunset Blvd. (1950)
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975, in 35 top lists Check -
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A Beautiful Mind
2001, in 12 top lists Check -
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Silver Linings Playbook
2012, in 7 top lists Check -
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Girl, Interrupted
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Rain Man
1988, in 14 top lists Check -
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Black Swan
2010, in 12 top lists Check -
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Fight Club
1999, in 19 top lists Check -
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Shutter Island
2010, in 8 top lists Check -
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Psycho
1960, in 39 top lists Check -
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Melancholia
2011, in 10 top lists Check -
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As Good as It Gets
1997, in 9 top lists Check -
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The Soloist
2009, in 0 top lists Check -
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Memento
2000, in 27 top lists Check -
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We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011, in 5 top lists Check -
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Lars and the Real Girl
2007, in 1 top list Check -
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The Hours
2002, in 7 top lists Check -
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American Psycho
2000, in 12 top lists Check -
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Benny & Joon
1993, in 0 top lists Check -
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Donnie Darko
2001, in 21 top lists Check -
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What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993, in 1 top list Check -
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It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012, in 2 top lists Check -
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Ordinary People
1980, in 9 top lists Check -
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Si può fare
2008 — a.k.a. We Can Do That, in 0 top lists Check -
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Forrest Gump
1994, in 25 top lists Check -
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Inside Out
2015, in 18 top lists Check -
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An Angel at My Table
1990, in 8 top lists Check -
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A Clockwork Orange
1971, in 37 top lists Check -
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The Shining
1980, in 28 top lists Check -
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Twelve Monkeys
1995 — a.k.a. 12 Monkeys, in 14 top lists Check -
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Frankie & Alice
2010, in 0 top lists Check -
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À la folie... pas du tout
2002 — a.k.a. He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not, in 0 top lists Check -
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Requiem for a Dream
2000, in 21 top lists Check -
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Still Alice
2014, in 0 top lists Check -
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Bicho de Sete Cabeças
2000 — a.k.a. Brainstorm, in 1 top list Check -
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Wristcutters: A Love Story
2006, in 1 top list Check -
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What About Bob?
1991, in 1 top list Check -
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The Virgin Suicides
1999, in 6 top lists Check -
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Little Miss Sunshine
2006, in 7 top lists Check -
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Shine
1996, in 6 top lists Check -
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Spider
2002, in 5 top lists Check -
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Fatal Attraction
1987, in 11 top lists Check -
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The Aviator
2004, in 8 top lists Check -
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Prozac Nation
2001, in 0 top lists Check -
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A Woman Under the Influence
1974, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Machinist
2004, in 1 top list Check -
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Franklyn
2008, in 0 top lists Check -
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Brødre
2004 — a.k.a. Brothers, in 0 top lists Check -
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Good Will Hunting
1997, in 12 top lists Check -
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A Dangerous Method
2011, in 0 top lists Check
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