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Tag: nervous breakdown

  • How to Get Ahead in Advertising

    Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman’s neck.

  • Losing Chase

    An intimate and turbulent relationship develops between Chase, a woman recovering from a nervous breakdown, and Elizabeth, the caretaker employed to look after her.

  • Bottle Rocket

    Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a harebrained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.

  • The Shrink Is In

    A young woman impersonates a shrink to win over her Prince Charming.

  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

    Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.

  • Love & Mercy

    In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson stops touring, produces “Pet Sounds” and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, under the sway of a controlling therapist, he finds a savior in Melinda Ledbetter.

  • Wakefield

    A man’s nervous breakdown causes him to leave his wife and live in his attic for several months.