Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story List
- A Beautiful Mind - Explores mental health issues and the struggles of a brilliant mind.
- Girl, Interrupted - Focuses on a woman's stay in a mental institution and her struggles with mental illness.
- The Bell Jar - A gripping portrayal of a woman's battle with mental illness.
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Explores life in a mental institution and the impact of its oppressive nature.
- Prozac Nation - Follows a young woman's struggles with depression and her time in a psychiatric facility.
- The Virgin Suicides - Examines the lives of troubled young women and their struggles with societal expectations.
- Shutter Island - Set in a mental institution, dealing with themes of sanity and psychological breakdown.
- The Hours - Intertwines the lives of three women, each dealing with their own mental health issues.
- Mad Love - Explores the relationship between a young couple, one of whom struggles with bipolar disorder.
- Silver Linings Playbook - Focuses on mental illness and the struggle for recovery through relationships.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Follows a teenager dealing with mental health issues, friendship, and trauma.
- Black Swan - A psychological thriller that explores the pressures of artistic perfection and mental health.
- The Madwoman in the Attic - A documentary that delves into mental illness and women's roles in society.
- Bellevue - Follows a detective exploring a case that intersects with mental health issues.
- Mental - A comedy-drama about a woman who becomes the caretaker for a family with mental health issues.
- The Secret Life of the American Teenager - Covers teen struggles, including mental health and societal pressures.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - A musical comedy that addresses mental health and relationships in a humorous way.
- Briarpatch - Combines crime solving with personal trauma and mental health themes.
- Crazy - A coming-of-age story that touches on mental health issues and societal norms.
- In Treatment - A psychological drama focusing on therapy sessions and mental health challenges.
- The Sopranos - Delves into mental health, particularly through the character of a mob boss in therapy.
- Crazy Heart - Explores the life of a musician grappling with his past and personal demons.
- To the Bone - Follows a young woman's journey of recovery from an eating disorder.
- 13 Reasons Why - A series that tackles mental health issues, especially surrounding teenage suicide.
- The Good Doctor - Explores the life of a surgeon on the autism spectrum, dealing with societal and personal challenges.
- The Mindy Project - A light-hearted series dealing with personal struggles, relationships, and mental health.
- Bojack Horseman - An animated series that addresses various mental health issues through a darkly comedic lens.
- Sex Education - Explores the complexities of adolescence, relationships, and mental health issues.
- The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - A comedy that deals with themes of trauma and the challenges of starting anew.
- This Is Us - Focuses on mental health and family dynamics through interwoven stories across generations.
- United States of Tara - Deals with dissociative identity disorder and the impact on family life.
- The Royal Tenenbaums - A quirky family drama that delves into the lives of multiple dysfunctional individuals.
- Little Miss Sunshine - A road movie that explores family dynamics and individual struggles with mental health.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Explores the nature of memory and relationships, touching on emotional struggles.
- The Sound of Music - Portrays a story of overcoming trauma and finding joy amidst challenges.
- The Act - Based on a true story about a mother and daughter relationship characterized by mental illness.
- Mindhunter - Explores criminal psychology and the mindsets of individuals with mental health struggles.
- The Four Seasons - A comedy-drama focusing on friendship, relationships, and the trials of life.
- The Catcher Was a Spy - A biographical drama that delves into the complexities of one man’s troubled psyche.
- Dead Poets Society - Focuses on the struggles of young people as they navigate societal expectations and mental health.
- The Prince of Tides - Deals with family trauma and mental health within a dramatic narrative.
- Requiem for a Dream - A harrowing look at addiction and its impact on mental health.
- The Road Within - Follows three young adults with distinct mental health challenges on a transformative road trip.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2001 | United States of America | Biography | 996118 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 214930 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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1979 | Biography | 305 | 5.2 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 4 |
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1975 | United States of America | Drama | 1082480 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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2001 | Canada | Biography | 19214 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 171441 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 1480590 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2002 | United Kingdom | Drama | 140802 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 9 |
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1935 | United States of America | Horror | 5951 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 10 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 747428 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 553835 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 834171 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2017 | Canada | Drama | 1695 | 6.4 | Serie | Canceled | |
| 14 |
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2012 | Australia | Comedy | 5204 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 15 |
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2008 | United States of America | Comedy | 21044 | 4.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 16 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 22932 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 17 |
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2020 | United States of America | Crime | 2711 | 6.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 18 |
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2000 | Germany | Drama | 4392 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 18442 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 20 |
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1999 | United States of America | Crime | 484655 | 9.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 95230 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 55500 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 319375 | 7.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 24 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 117769 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 25 |
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2012 | United States of America | Comedy | 35174 | 7.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 26 |
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2014 | United States of America | Animation | 194090 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 27 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 359357 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 28 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 161542 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 29 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 25387 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2001 | United States of America | Comedy | 315566 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2006 | United States of America | Comedy | 523038 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 | 2004 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 1090100 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 33 |
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1965 | United States of America | Biography | 264336 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | G |
| 34 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 38960 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 344617 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 36 |
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1981 | United States of America | Comedy | 5687 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2018 | United States of America | Biography | 12305 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 38 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 39 |
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1991 | United States of America | Drama | 20062 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 40 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 16401 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
