The Vault
Depression and Friends
2012 ★ 5.3When Frank is diagnosed with depression, his friends try to cheer him up -- and it quickly becomes clear that they're just as down and out as he is. Task: Write
Of Mice and Men
1939 ★ 7.3An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America. Role: Meticulous television and
The 12 Dogs of Christmas
2005 ★ 5.1This holiday tale has all the elements of a classic heartwarmer--cuddly dogs, small town spirit, and even a full-fledged Christmas pageant. Set during the meage
Pennies from Heaven
1981 ★ 6.1During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher. Penn
Little Lips
1978 ★ 5.1A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He
An American Christmas Carol
1979 ★ 6.2In Depression-era New England, a miserly businessman named Benedict Slade receives a long-overdue attitude adjustment one Christmas Eve when he is visited by th
Miracle in East Texas
2020 ★ 4.0Two creative con men romance widows to invest in their worthless oil well during the Great Depression. Hilarity ensues when they accidentally make the biggest o
Corona Depression
2020 ★ 5.7A pandemic strikes the world. What does quarantine do to a lonely woman's mind? Follow her from sense to insanity. No filters. Just you, her, and her more and m
Honkytonk Man
1982 ★ 6.4During the Great Depression, a young boy leaves his family's Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry. H
Reggie: A Millennial Depression Comedy
2021 ★ 0.0After yet another breakup, Mitch gets intervened on by his closest friends and steered towards therapy as an option to break his various self-sabotaging cycles.
Mommy Group Murder
2018 ★ 6.6A new mother dealing with postpartum depression befriends an alluring woman with a mysterious past. Topic: Film "Mommy Group Murder" (2018). Task: Write a factu
Off the Map
2003 ★ 6.4An 11-year-old girl watches her father come down with a crippling depression. Over one summer, she learns answers to several mysteries and comes to terms with l
The Keeper
2024 ★ 5.5A special group of military veteran hikers help a fellow vet battle depression, PTSD, and suicidal tendencies as he hikes the Appalachian Trail while carrying 3
Speaking of Sex
2001 ★ 5.6A counselor, an expert on depression, and two attorneys try to help a couple who have marital problems. Topic: Film "Speaking of Sex" (2001). Goal: Factual, ori
Magic Medicine
2018 ★ 5.8In 2012 a team of medical researchers asked themselves, "what would happen if we gave psilocybin (magic mushrooms) to people suffering from severe depression"?
Break Every Chain
2021 ★ 6.9Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan couldn’t do it anymore. After the loss of his fat
Please Like Me
2013 ★ 7.7After breaking up with his girlfriend, Josh comes to the realization that he is homosexual. With the support of his now ex girlfriend Claire, and his best frien
The Last Tycoon
2017 ★ 7.0From F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, The Last Tycoon follows Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's Golden Boy as he battles father figure and boss Pat Brady for the soul o
Christine
2016 ★ 6.9In 1974, television reporter Christine Chubbuck struggles with depression and professional frustrations as she tries to advance her career. Christine is a 2016
Phar Lap
1983 ★ 6.9Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealan
Baby Face Nelson
1957 ★ 5.6Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll. Baby Face Nelson is a 1957 crime and drama film directe
More Than a Game
1974 ★ 7.8The story follows a ten-year period before WW2 in a fictional town of Gradina, Serbia and its residents, which went through the turbulent events like the Great
Recep Ivedik 3
2010 ★ 4.7Recep Ivedik has been depressed since the death of his grandmother. Everyone who tries to help him fails. A young girl named Zeynep, who can't find an apartment
Carnivàle
2003 ★ 7.9Carnivàle is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of p