Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "neurological-disorder"

1. The Exorcist (1973)

R | 122 min | Horror

When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.

Director: William Friedkin | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Linda Blair, Lee J. Cobb

Votes: 454,816 | Gross: $232.91M

2. Cujo (1983)

R | 93 min | Horror, Thriller

Cujo, a friendly St. Bernard, contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.

Director: Lewis Teague | Stars: Dee Wallace, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Danny Pintauro, Christopher Stone

Votes: 50,956 | Gross: $21.20M

3. Like Stars on Earth (2007)

PG | 162 min | Drama, Family

An eight-year-old boy is thought to be a lazy trouble-maker, until the new art teacher has the patience and compassion to discover the real problem behind his struggles in school.

Directors: Aamir Khan, Amole Gupte | Stars: Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, Tisca Chopra, Vipin Sharma

Votes: 206,649 | Gross: $1.22M

4. Stranger (2017–2020)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

With the help of a gutsy female detective, a prosecutor who has almost lost the ability to feel emotions tackles a strange murder case amid political corruption.

Stars: Cho Seung-woo, Bae Doona, Lee Jun-hyuk, Jeon Bae-soo

Votes: 10,115

5. The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)

PG | 100 min | Drama

A middle-aged misfit struggles to raise her daughters, one popular and the other a promising science student.

Director: Paul Newman | Stars: Joanne Woodward, Nell Potts, Roberta Wallach, Judith Lowry

Votes: 2,659 | Gross: $0.18M

6. Veronika Voss (1982)

R | 104 min | Drama

Partially based on the life of Sybille Schmitz, who found fame under the Nazi regime, but whose career was destroyed afterward. Veronika Voss is a once prominent UFA actress, kept by her doctor, who raises suspicion in a sports journalist.

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Rosel Zech, Hilmar Thate, Cornelia Froboess, Annemarie Düringer

Votes: 7,785

7. Il demonio (1963)

98 min | Drama, Horror

A lonely, sexually-uninhibited young peasant is subjected to an exorcism after she hexes a man who rejects her advances.

Director: Brunello Rondi | Stars: Daliah Lavi, Frank Wolff, Anna María Aveta, Tiziana Casetti

Votes: 1,139

8. Murderball (2005)

R | 88 min | Documentary, Sport

Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.

Directors: Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro | Stars: Joe Soares, Keith Cavill, Mark Zupan, Robert Soares

Votes: 10,457 | Gross: $1.52M

9. Autism: The Musical (2007)

TV-14 | 94 min | Documentary, Music

Follows five autistic children as they work together to create and perform a live musical production.

Director: Tricia Regan | Stars: Hillary Aaron, Joe Aaron, Lexi Aaron, Adam

Votes: 764

10. The Devil's Hour (2016)

119 min | Horror

A pastor and a teacher, two pillars of the small community of Triune, share a dark and unspeakable secret: the common enemy of an ancient demonic terror deigns to destroy one through the other during the Devil's hour.

Director: Joshua Bruening | Stars: Bill Cooper, H.T. Altman, KariAnn Christensen, Gary David Keast

Votes: 79

11. Head Games (2012)

PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Sport

A documentary that follows football player and pro-wrestler Chris Nowinski's quest to uncover the truth about the consequences of sports-related head injuries.

Director: Steve James | Stars: Chris Nowinski, Gene Atkins, Laura Balcer, Hunt Batjer

Votes: 365 | Gross: $0.01M

12. Last of the Badmen (1967)

95 min | Western

Kitosch is charged with a crime he did not commit and joins up with Joshua Tracy, a vicious outlaw. When Tracy kidnaps and blackmails his former employer Kitosch redeems himself by saving them.

Director: Nando Cicero | Stars: George Hilton, Frank Wolff, Pamela Tudor, Eduardo Fajardo

Votes: 343

13. The OCD Project (2010– )

60 min | Reality-TV

Clinical psychologist Dr. Tolin tries to treat six OCD (Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder) sufferers in a 21-day intensive treatment program.

Stars: David Tolin, Christina Gillam, Elizabeth Moore, Kevin Suscavage

Votes: 50

14. Easter (2023–2024)

Approved | Mystery

The mental illness of our sleuth, Pascha, pits him against his most formidable foe - himself.

Stars: Lnq, Reginald VelJohnson, Olkens Graham, Gina Martino

15. Harold's Going Stiff (2011)

Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Horror

Harold is suffering from a frightening new disease that is turning him into a zombie. After an experimental new treatment fails, Harold's condition deteriorates and he ends up on the run ... See full summary »

Director: Keith Wright | Stars: Stan Rowe, Sarah Spencer, Andy Pandini, Phil Gascoyne

Votes: 738

16. Minamata (1971)

105 min | Documentary

A documentary about the plight of the victims of Minamata disease, which was caused by the ingestion of fish containing abnormal amounts of mercury released into the sea by a fertilizer factory owned by the Chisso company.

Director: Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Votes: 198

17. Motionless (II)

Documentary | Pre-production

"Motionless" is a feature-length, social documentary that addresses one of the most under acknowledged and underrepresented disability issues. 1 in 6 of the world's population live their lives with various Neurological Disorders and Spinal Cord Injuries-the leading causes of Paralysis. Concerns for the quality of life, education, treatment, rights, and even hope are paramount, as this issue ... See full summary »

Director: Ewan Gotfryd | Stars: Helen Mirren, Christopher Reeve, RJ Mitte, Stephen Hawking

18. The Sacred Disease (2016)

28 min | Short, Drama, Mystery

There is a crack in this world you can slip through.

Director: Erica Scoggins | Stars: Kyla Ledes, Rebecca Lines, Susannah Devereux, Abby Eiland

Votes: 11

19. Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight (1997)

60 min | Documentary, Biography

Interviews with Guy Maddin and his pals are included in this documentary about the Canadian film-maker's life and movies.

Director: Noam Gonick | Stars: Tom Waits, Pascale Bussières, Shelley Duvall, Frank Gorshin

Votes: 147

20. Minamatabyô: Sono 20 nen (1976)

43 min | Documentary

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Directors: Sumio Arima, Masato Koike, Noriaki Tsuchimoto

21. Waga machi waga seishun: Ishikawa Sayuri Minamata nesshô (1978)

43 min | Short, Documentary

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Directors: Masato Koike, Masahiro Nishiyama, Noriaki Tsuchimoto | Star: Sayuri Ishikawa

22. Minamatabyô: Sono 30 nen (1987)

43 min | Documentary, Short

A record of the stories of patients suffering from Minamata disease, 30 years after its discovery.

Director: Noriaki Tsuchimoto

23. Minamata repôto 1: Jitsuroku kôchôi (1973)

48 min | Documentary

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Directors: Masato Koike, Noriaki Tsuchimoto

24. Quincy M.E. (1976–1983)
Episode: Seldom Silent, Never Heard (1981)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A tragic death of a teenager sets Quincy into action fighting for orphan drug development.

Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Jack Klugman, Garry Walberg, John S. Ragin, Val Bisoglio

Votes: 116

25. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Bloodlines (1994)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Picard races the Ferengi in an effort to track down the son he never knew he had.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,523

26. Voyagers! (1982–1983)
Episode: Voyagers of the Titanic (1983)

TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi

The Voyagers must rescue the Mona Lisa before the Titanic sinks and restore the faith of a fellow Voyager.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Jon-Erik Hexum, Meeno Peluce, Suzanne Barnes, Sam Chew Jr.

Votes: 67

27. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Undertaken (2006)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

A funeral handyman is found dead underneath a parked car in Paterson, New Jersey. Although a medical examiner rules the death an accident, three years of investigation and a second autopsy prove it was murder.

Director: Michael Jordan | Stars: Peter Thomas, Jovis DePognon, Richard Falcone, Diane Haines

Votes: 72

28. Hospital (2017– )
Episode: Episode #5.6 (2020)

59 min | Documentary

At the UK's only specialist neurology hospital Trust, a doctor strives to secure groundbreaking treatment for patients with a misunderstood but common neurological disorder.

Directors: Nicola Comber, Andrew Dedman, Peter Grant, Chris Rowe, Charlie Slade | Star: Miranda Raison

29. Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode: Twentieth Century Murdoch (2012)

TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

As New Year's Eve and a new century approach, a seemingly unbalanced man who claims to have visited the future in a time machine prevents an accident and murder that he knew were going to happen.

Director: Gail Harvey | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Thomas Craig, Helene Joy, Jonny Harris

Votes: 386

30. My Cat from Hell (2011–2018)
Episode: Cat Fight! (2012)

TV-PG | 43 min | Reality-TV

Roommates Laura & Lizzy present Jackson with a cat named Penny Lane who's behavior truly scares him. A new house sends former buddy housecats Roxy & Max at each other's throats, stressing newlyweds Karen and Martin.

Star: Jackson Galaxy

Votes: 25

31. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020)
Episode: The Unknown (2014)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Clone trooper Tup is suffering from a severe neurological disorder that causes the death of a Jedi master. Trying to find the motives for the assassination, Anakin escorts Tup back to Kamino for examination.

Directors: Bosco Ng, Dave Filoni | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Matt Lanter, Corey Burton, Anna Graves

Votes: 3,399

32. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020)
Episode: Conspiracy (2014)

TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Clone trooper Tup is undergoing a medical examination in the sterile laboratories of Kamino to find the motives for his shocking attack on the Jedi Master. For the examination to succeed, trooper Fives must enter the depth of Tup's mind.

Directors: Brian Kalin O'Connell, Dave Filoni | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Ben Diskin, Gwendoline Yeo, Tasia Valenza

Votes: 3,316

33. Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2024)
Episode: Despite Yourself (2018)

TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While in unfamiliar territory, the U.S.S. Discovery crew is forced to get creative in their next efforts to survive opposing and unprecedented forces and return home.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Anthony Rapp

Votes: 4,983