Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "munchausen-syndrome"

1. Sharp Objects (2018)

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After treating her mental illness, crime reporter Camille Preaker returns to her hometown to solve the murder of two young girls. However, she is forced to face and deal with her own demons too.

Stars: Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, Chris Messina, Eliza Scanlen

Votes: 118,490

2. The Act (2019)

TV-MA | 53 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Dee Dee Blanchard is overprotective of her daughter, Gypsy, who is trying to escape the toxic relationship she has with her mother. Gypsy's quest for independence opens up a Pandora's box of secrets, which ultimately leads to murder.

Stars: Patricia Arquette, Joey King, AnnaSophia Robb, Chloë Sevigny

Votes: 37,656

3. The Politician (2019–2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Drama

Payton Hobart, a student from Santa Barbara, has known since age seven that he's going to be President of the United States. But first he'll have to navigate the most treacherous political landscape of all: Saint Sebastian High School.

Stars: Ben Platt, Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton, Julia Schlaepfer

Votes: 24,537

4. Mommy Dead and Dearest (2017)

TV-MA | 82 min | Documentary, Crime

In this documentary, the murder of Deedee Blanchard by her daughter Gypsy Rose is explored, as well as the circumstances leading up to the event.

Director: Erin Lee Carr | Stars: Jessica Thomas, Jim Arnott, David Blanchard, Dee Dee Blanchard

Votes: 11,869

5. The Hunting Party (1971)

R | 111 min | Action, Drama, Western

A ruthless rancher and his gang use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his infidel wife.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: Oliver Reed, Candice Bergen, Gene Hackman, Simon Oakland

Votes: 3,413

6. Glass House: The Good Mother (2006 Video)

R | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Young siblings Abby and Ethan are adopted by outwardly perfect parents Eve and Raymond Goode, only to find that that their new guardian's remote mansion is far from the idyllic abode that it initially appears to be.

Director: Steve Antin | Stars: Angie Harmon, Joel Gretsch, Jordan Danger, Bobby Coleman

Votes: 2,826

7. White Lie (I) (2019)

TV-MA | 96 min | Drama

A popular undergrad faking cancer struggles to maintain her secret.

Directors: Yonah Lewis, Calvin Thomas | Stars: Kacey Rohl, Amber Anderson, Martin Donovan, Thomas Antony Olajide

Votes: 2,779

8. The Three Ages of Sasha (2012)

95 min | Drama

Jackie is an average young woman living an average life in the suburbs when she meets handsome, Nasir, and it's love at first sight. They get married and baby Sasha is born. Over a period ... See full summary »

Director: Probir Dutt | Stars: Mahesh Jadu, Samantha Morley, Cat Commander, Sean McIntyre

Votes: 21

9. A Country Practice (1981–1993)
Episode: Tug of War: Part 2 (1984)

Drama, Romance

Simon isn't pleased that Dr. Swift has set up practice in town but Terence tells him there is not much they can do about it.

Director: Bob Meillon | Stars: Shane Porteous, Joyce Jacobs, Brian Wenzel, Lorrae Desmond

10. House M.D. (2004–2012)
Episode: Deception (2005)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery

A woman collapses at an off-track betting parlor in front of House, and he must battle his new boss to find her diagnosis.

Director: Deran Sarafian | Stars: Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard

Votes: 3,024

11. Night Court (1984–1992)
Episode: Inside Harry Stone (1984)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Harry is struck down in the middle of session by crippling stomach pains, but stubbornly refuses medical treatment.

Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Harry Anderson, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson

Votes: 175

12. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Manipulated (2006)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A successful lawyer's secret life as an exotic dancer is revealed to her boss and her fiancé after she and a stripper friend are found murdered.

Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Diane Neal

Votes: 1,013

13. Deadly Women (2008– )
Episode: Twisted Minds (2008)

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Crime

When a deranged mind snaps, there's no telling when the killing will stop. A young woman opens fire in a shopping mall, a nurse develops a deadly desire for attention and a mother driven by despair does the unthinkable.

Director: John Mavety | Stars: Janis Amatuzio, Dan Balcaban, Bruce Bartlett, Candice DeLong

Votes: 40

14. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Bubble Wrap (2023)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A construction tycoon interferes with an SVU investigation into her family. Carisi struggles to get an indictment when the complainant backs down.

Director: Batan Silva | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino, Octavio Pisano

Votes: 270

15. Sirens (2014– )
Episode: Freediving (2015)

Mystery, Thriller

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Director: Adam Sanderson | Stars: Magi Azarzar, Sasson Gabay, Alon Aboutboul, Roy Nik

16. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Pathological (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the SVU investigates a case involving two students in a special needs school, Rollins discovers that one child's medical issues stem from a surprising source.

Director: Jono Oliver | Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Kelli Giddish, Ice-T, Peter Scanavino

Votes: 803

17. The Saad Truth (2014– )
My Chat with Politically Incorrect Swedish Sociologist Göran Adamson (2017 Podcast Episode)

84 min | Talk-Show

Gad Saad talks with Prof. Göran Adamson, author of "The Trojan Horse: A Leftist Critique of Multiculturalism in the West".

Stars: Gad Saad, Göran Adamson