Millions of people are affected by mental illness.
Here are our expert-chosen picks.
Silver Linings Playbook, Netflix
2.
A Beautiful Mind
The 2001 movieA Beautiful Mindis a powerful film about life with a progressive mental health condition.
It portrays a special case, as he does recover.
A Beautiful Mind,YouTube
3.
The Great Depresh,HBO
4.
The film follows the lives of eight couples in London, England.
It sheds light on the struggles and challenges many loved ones face.
Love Actually,YouTube
5. you might watch the relationship between the two parents break apart over the course of the film.
It illustrates the impact suicide has on the people left behind.
Ordinary People,Amazon Prime Video
6.
This film highlights the impacts of trauma, tragedy, and loss.
PTSD is less likely to be portrayed in a film, Pena adds.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower,Amazon.com
7.
About a Boy
About a Boystars Hugh Grant as Will Freeman, a wealthy and rather irresponsible 38-year-old man.
Its a powerful bit of representation, I think.
Collettes character, and her illness, are treated with sophistication and respect.
