Movie List - Anxiety Disorders
Beautiful People
Genre: Drama/Comedy Year: 1999 Rating: R
Actors: Thomas Goodridge, Frank Pruti, Tony Peters
Topics: Drugs/Alcohol, "Bosnian syndrome," Family Dysfunction
A black comedy from Britain. Much like a lighter version of "Crash." The intertwining of lives and
various conflicts allow for discussion of biases and "us" versus "them" mentalities. Also includes
reference to "Bosnian syndrome."
Behind the Lines (aka Regeneration)
Genre: Drama Year: 1997 Rating: R
Actors: Jonathan Pryce, James Wilby, Johnny Lee Miller
Topics: Treatment, PTSD
Story of psychiatrist treating World War I soldiers with "shell shock" in an old Victorian castle.
Even ECT!
Birdy
Genre: Drama Year: 1984 Rating: R
Actors: Nicolas Cage, Matthew Modine, John Harkins
Topics: PTSD
An early Nicolas Cage movie with two returning Vietnam vets dealing with the aftermath of their
combat experiences - one physically and the other mentally.
Captain Newman, M.D. Favorite
Genre: Drama/Comedy Year: 1963 Rating: NR-PG
Actors: Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson
Topics: Treatment, PTSD
Great older movie with Gregory Peck as the military psychologist during WW II. Highly
recommended.

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