Psychological Abuse Movies

On his 21st birthday, Peter receives an unpleasant surprise and is forced to come face-to-face with his abusive past.

While living rough on the streets of London's East End, Dink encounters the mysterious Dee and they begin a relationship. When tenderness gives way...

A single-parented girl who has to help her father who had an accident at home

Matthew is a young man pushed dangerously close to the edge by the emotional abuse he endures from his girlfriend; Sylvia.

Acting as both pseudo-sequel to, and remake of, Cutting Moments, Buck's follow-up changes the focus from the matriarch to the father... or, more...

The film follows a successful young marketing executive, who after moving in with her charming photographer boyfriend is in danger of losing...

The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in authoritarian Argentina.

Gulabi is a transwoman groomed by her patriarchal father to join the military. When her father disowns her, Gulabi ends up living a life of...

The life and experiences of Susanne Brink, an adult Korean adoptee from Sweden who suffered abuse and racism in her adoptive home and country.

After nine years in psychiatric detention Theo, who has brutally assaulted and raped three women, is released. Living in a supervised community, he...

A young criminal kidnaps a couple's young son and then blackmails them into committing his crime instead of asking for a ransom.

A disturbed twenty something grapples with the weight of his past through a series of visits from an all knowing "psychologist".

Living in a small rural town, with little available emotional help around her, a young woman returns for a visit to her therapist. She finally...

Recent scandals have revealed the brutal methods often imposed on young top athletes. Fueled by numerous testimonies, this damning investigation...

Vihara, a Sri Lankan woman in her thirties sits in therapy and peels back the layers of her marriage, revealing the traumatic events that have had a...

"Scars," is a short film that explores the horror of domestic abuse. The story follows James through a nightmarish experience of his past...

A young woman visits a spiritualist medium in order to contact her dead husband for one final goodbye.