Childhood Trauma Movies

A psychology student who experienced night terrors as a child must face the chilling realization that her nightmares were not all in her head.

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

Elena comes back to Ecuador to help her father overcome his illness. She spends most of her time between drugs and alcohol. While visiting her...

Turin, 1969. Nine-year-old Massimo’s idyllic childhood is shattered by the mysterious death of his mother. The young boy refuses to accept this...

A horribly burned man escapes from a mental institution and terrorizes teenagers at a party.

In a bid to distract herself from an affair, a narcissistic woman befriends a cleaning lady with burn scars, but she soon discovers that the scars...

A psychiatrist temporarily separated from her family begins to experience severe psychological distress while working at a mental hospital and...

A family with buried secrets reunite at a farmhouse after two decades to pay for their past sins.

A serial killer kidnaps a young boy after murdering his mother, then raises him to be his accomplice. After years in captivity, the boy must choose...

Odette is a 8-yr-old girl who loves to dance and draw. Once she has become an adult, Odette realizes she was abused, and immerses herself body and...

A young Brooklyn boy witnesses the brutal murder of his mother and grows up obsessed with finding her killer. Thus begins his life as a quiet,...

A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his...

A young cattle farmer is approached by an unscrupulous veterinarian to make a shady deal with a notorious beef trader.

The trembling starts in his neck when Markus gets closer to the images that have chased him for 49 years. Now he steers his motor home south, as far...

On his wedding day, Joseph nervously admits that his wife is not quite like other women. But his beautiful bride is more than just the "impulsive,...

With formal rigour and subtly playing with genre, body and soul, this story of knots and liberation follows Lilian, who is as inscrutable as her...

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

Three teenage brothers are terrorized by a trio of escaped mental patients disguised as clowns.

Sakiran (11), left behind by his parents, slips out of the house and meets a friend who takes him to a PS2 rental. Yet the joy of playing can’t...

After being put on a supposedly uninhabited island as a form of behavioral rehabilitation, a high school senior finds that he's not alone on the...