Movies about hypnosis

Movies about hypnosis
List of the best films about hypnosis according to visitors: Now You See Me, What We Do in the Shadows, The Fourth Kind, Doctor Sleep, Get Out, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Hipnos, Beautiful Creatures, Trance, The Little Mermaid.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Country
Markimdb: 7.2
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUSA, France
Duration01:55
CharactersThieves, Magician, Scammers, FBI, Millionaires
PlotLove, Robbery, Magic, Puzzles, Bank robbery
PlacePrison, USA, New York
StyleUnexpected ending, Smart, Intellectual

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrehorror, comedy
CountryNew Zealand, USA
Duration01:25
CharactersZombie, Vampire, Werewolf, Immortals, Friends
PlotSuperpowers, Friendship, Supernatural
StyleAtmospheric, Fancy, Black humor, Gothic

Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, detective
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration01:38
CharactersAliens, FBI, Psychologists
PlotOn real events, UFO, Abduction, Investigation, Hypnosis
PlaceAlaska
StyleAtmospheric, Tense, Serious, Disturbing

Since the 1960s, a disproportionate number of the population in and around Nome, Alaska, have gone missing. Despite FBI investigations, the disappearances remain a mystery. Dr. Abigail Tyler, a psychologist, may be on the verge of blowing the unsolved cases wide open when, during the course of treating her patients, she finds evidence of alien abductions.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrehorror, thriller, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, France
Duration02:11
CharactersSerial killers
PlotSuperpowers, Supernatural, Hypnosis, Mystery, Missing people
PlaceEngland, London
StylePsychological problems, Action, By books, Atmospheric, Disturbing

While treating a policewoman for smoking, hypnotherapist Michael Strother has a telepathic vision of a young girl floating beneath the surface of a stream. The escaped victim of a ritualistic serial killer, the girl has become mute, and Michael is called upon by Scotland Yard to unlock the secrets she holds in order to catch a man who believes he has discovered the key to immortality.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrehorror, thriller, detective
CountryUSA, Japan
Duration02:43
CharactersDogs, Family, Photographers, Detectives
PlotSurvival, Abduction, Slavery, Friendship, Mystery
PlaceParty, Estate, New York
StyleInteresting, Unexpected ending, Psychological problems, Action, Atmospheric

Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:40
CharactersMagician, Wizards, Partners, Artists
PlotFriendship, Hypnosis, Rivalry
PlaceUSA
StyleLight

After breaking up with his longtime stage partner, a famous but jaded Vegas magician fights for relevance when a new, "hip" street magician appears on the scene.

Markimdb: 5.4
Genrehorror, thriller, drama
CountrySpain
PlotSupernatural, Mental disorders, Hypnosis, Ghosts, Missing people
PlacePsychiatric hospitals
StylePsychological problems, Serious, Disturbing

Dr Sánchez Blanch owns and operates a psychiatric hospital where he specializes in hypnotizing his severely emotionally disturbed patients.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrefantasy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA
Duration02:04
CharactersWitch, Teens
PlotLove, Superpowers, Friendship, Supernatural, Fate
PlaceSmall cities
StyleRomantic, Light, Fascinating, Serious

Ethan Wate just wants to get to know Lena Duchannes better, but unbeknownst to him, Lena has strange powers. As Lena's 16th birthday approaches she might decide her fate, to be good or evil. A choice which will impact her relationship forever.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, France
Duration01:41
CharactersGangsters
PlotRobbery, Adventure, Puzzles, Abduction, Relationship
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, Action, Twisted plot, Smart

A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genrefantasy, family
CountryUSA
Duration01:23
CharactersWitch, Kings, Mermaids, Cooks, Family
PlotLove, Adventure, Friendship, First love, Fulfillment of desires
PlaceSea
TimeFuture
StyleLight, Cute, Good

This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the villainous sea witch Ursula.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genredrama, biography
CountrySoviet Union
Duration01:48
PlotPuzzles
StyleSad ones, Twisted plot

A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.

Markimdb: 5.3
Genrefantasy, adventure, family
CountryUnited Kingdom
CharactersChildrens, Strong women, Family, Orphans
PlotAdventure, Friendship, Hypnosis
StyleLight, Inspirational, Touching

An orphan who practices hypnosis faces off against a bank robber who wants her book on the art form.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genredrama
CountryUSA
Duration01:36
PlotAbduction, Experiments, Hypnosis, Mystery, Lost memory
StyleRomantic, Psychological problems, Action, Atmospheric, Smart

A man and woman are drawn together, entangled in the lifecycle of an ageless organism. Identity becomes an illusion as they struggle to assemble the loose fragments of wrecked lives.

Markimdb: 5.2
Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:41
CharactersGay, Serial killers, Disabled people, Old man, Revived toys
PlotRevenge, Death, Supernatural, Dolls, Swimming
PlaceSea, Psychiatric hospitals, USA
StyleAction, Atmospheric, Vital signs, Tense, Black humor

Confined to an asylum for the criminally insane for the past four years, Nica Pierce is erroneously convinced that she, not Chucky, murdered her entire family. But when her psychiatrist introduces a new therapeutic “tool” to facilitate his patients’ group sessions — an all-too-familiar “Good Guy” doll with an innocently smiling face — a string of grisly deaths begins to plague the asylum, and Nica starts to wonder if maybe she isn’t crazy after all. Meanwhile, Andy Barclay, Chucky’s now all-grown-up nemesis from the first three Child’s Plays, races to Nica’s aid. But to save her he’ll have to get past Tiffany, Chucky’s long-ago bride, who will do anything, no matter how deadly or depraved, to help her beloved evil devilish doll.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
CountrySpain, Canada, USA
Duration02:16
CharactersPriests, Psychiatrists, Detectives
PlotInvestigation, Pursuit, False accusations, Lost memory
PlaceHospitals

Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery.

Markimdb: 8.6
Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
CountryUSA, United Kingdom
Duration02:01
StyleStar Wars

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.

Markimdb: 8.4
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
CountrySouth Korea
Duration02:00
CharactersBusinessmen
PlotAbduction, Revenge, Loneliness, Mystery
PlaceKorea
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, By comics, Atmospheric, Heavy

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate businessman seeks revenge on his captors.

Markimdb: 7
Genrethriller, drama, detective
CountryChina
Duration01:44
CharactersDemons, Psychologists
PlotMystery, Supernatural, Mental disorders, Depression, Hypnosis
PlaceChina
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, Action, Twisted plot, Heavy

The famous psychologist Xu Ruining has a raising career, when he met the troublesome patient Ren Xiaoyan. The meeting is not easy as feeble-looking Ren is point by point against him.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:53
CharactersDoctors
PlotLove, Time travel, Superpowers, Death, Supernatural
PlaceHostel
StyleExciting, Psychological problems, Mind-altering, Philosophical, Deep Meaning

A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected consequences.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:09
CharactersSnipers
PlotObsession, Hypnosis, Conspiracies, Elections, Dreams
StylePsychological problems, Action, Smart, Tense, Gloomy

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, melodrama, crime, detective
CountryUSA, Germany
Duration01:43
PlotRobbery, Investigation, Hypnosis, Justice, Gems
PlaceNew York
StyleAtmospheric

CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrethriller, crime, detective
CountrySouth Korea
Duration01:50
CharactersHired assassins, Family, Students, Nurses
PlotMystery, Chase, Hypnosis, Mystery, Cheating
PlaceHospitals, Korea
TimeNew Year
StyleExciting, Psychological problems, Action, Twisted plot, Fascinating

Jin-seok, 21-year-old, moves into a new house with his family. He suffers from a slight schizophrenia but he carries an ordinary life under the warm care of the family. His older brother Yu-seok is a decent college student, a mentor, and role model for Jin-seok. One night, his beloved brother is kidnapped by unidentified assailants before Jin-seok’s eye. Jin-seok can’t recognize their faces, but can remember only the VIN that matches with no car. After long silence of 19 days, suddenly Yu-seok returns home, but remembers nothing which had happened in the meantime. And soon Jin-seok feels Yu-seok is a total stranger…

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrehorror, detective
CountryUSA
CharactersMonsters, Fathers
PlotLoneliness, Supernatural, Telekinesis, Hypnosis, Dreams
PlaceLaboratory
StyleExciting, Heavy, Tense

After a mysterious global crisis, a young girl is left alone to hide from a malevolent power that stalks her home. Her parents eventually return and the struggle begins to save their daughter.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genredrama
CountryUSA
Duration02:04
CharactersTeens, Psychologists, Psychiatrists
PlotFriendship, Depression
TimeNew Year, Halloween
StylePsychological problems, Action, To cry, Soulful, Gloomy

Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
CountryItaly, France
PlotArt, Ghosts
StyleAtmospheric, Fancy

Middle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past. Slightly skeptical, but intrigued, she visits a mystic who gives her more information -- and nudges her toward the realization that her husband is indeed a philanderer.

Markimdb: 5.6
Genrethriller, drama, crime
CountrySweden
Duration02:01
CharactersSerial killers, Psychologists, Partners
PlotHypnosis
PlaceHospitals, Sweden
StyleUnexpected ending, By books, Depressive, Serious, Disturbing

After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a psychiatrist to hypnotize the son who narrowly escaped death in order to find the one surviving daughter before the murderer does.

Markimdb: 6
Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA, Germany
Duration02:09
CharactersFriends, Womanizers
PlotObsession, Hypnosis, Bulimia
StyleTo cry, Cute, Fancy

A shallow man falls in love with a 300 pound woman because of her "inner beauty".

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama
CountryUSA, Australia, United Kingdom
Duration01:53
CharactersVampire, Witch, Werewolf, Immortals, Wizards
PlotMagic, Revenge, Mystery, Supernatural, Curses
PlacePsychiatric hospitals, Castle, Estate, Small cities
TimeMiddle Ages
StyleFancy, Black humor, Gothic

Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller
CountryUSA
Duration01:33
CharactersAliens, Heroes
PlotSkirmishes, Alien invasion, Hypnosis, Conspiracies, Uprising
StyleExciting, Fancy, Serious, Disturbing

Nada, a down-on-his-luck construction worker, discovers a pair of special sunglasses. Wearing them, he is able to see the world as it really is: people being bombarded by media and government with messages like "Stay Asleep", "No Imagination", "Submit to Authority". Even scarier is that he is able to see that some usually normal-looking people are in fact ugly aliens in charge of the massive campaign to keep humans subdued.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genrefantastic, drama, detective
CountryGermany, USA
Duration02:00
CharactersAliens, Scientists, Psychiatrists
PlotInvestigation, Friendship, Hypnosis
PlacePsychiatric hospitals, USA
StyleUnexpected ending, Psychological problems, Mind-altering, Atmospheric, Smart

Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away Planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.





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