2023-07-23 18:46:39
The cinema, on numerous occasions, has resorted to clichés in the representation of conduct disorders. If you want to learn more about mental health, here are some of the best movies you can watch to learn more about some of these disorders.
Rain Man (1988)
Directed by Barry Levinson and starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, it is the story of a selfish young man who hopes to inherit his father’s inheritance but discovers that the beneficiary of his father’s inheritance is when he finds out that his other brother (an autistic man whom he does not know) with autism is the beneficiary and does not know him because he has always been confined in a special facility. Together they will start a journey in which they will share more than memories.
Black Swan (2010), an Oscar-winning mental health film
Natalie Portman is the protagonist of this film in which she plays a dancer who lives absorbed by dance, which affects her mental health. The pressure from her mother and her rivalry with her partner are increasing and this causes confusion in her that makes her unable to distinguish between reality and fiction.
The Club of Five (1985)
This film reflects the story of five students with different education, training and tastes. They are punished to spend a Saturday at the institute where they study and soon, disagreements between them appear, especially when the director who watches over them is absent from the classroom.
Good Will Hunting (1997), another of the essential films to learn about mental health
Starring Robin Williams and Matt Daon, it reflects the life of Will, a rebellious young man with an amazing intelligence for mathematics. When his teachers discover this talent, he will be faced with a dilemma: continue with his usual life or take advantage of his intellectual qualities in a university. A bohemian professor (and his advice) will help him.
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Russell Crowe is the protagonist of this tape in which he plays the student John Forbes Nash, a student obsessed with the search for an original mathematical idea. He is a young man with mental health problems and only his roommate understands him. His abilities cause him to be recruited by Parcher William, of the Department of Defense, to help the United States in the Cold War against the Soviet Union.
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