Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "self-help-group"

1. Doctor Sleep (2019)

R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Years following the events of The Shining (1980), a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.

Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Cliff Curtis

Votes: 218,885 | Gross: $31.58M

2. Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime

Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.

Director: Sean Anders | Stars: Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day, Jennifer Aniston

Votes: 184,982 | Gross: $54.45M

3. Cake (II) (2014)

R | 102 min | Drama

The acerbic, hilarious Claire Bennett becomes fascinated by the suicide of a woman in her chronic pain support group. As she uncovers the details of Nina's suicide and develops a poignant relationship with Nina's husband, she also grapples with her own, very raw personal tragedy.

Director: Daniel Barnz | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Adriana Barraza, Anna Kendrick, Sam Worthington

Votes: 38,894 | Gross: $1.87M

4. Happy Hour (2015)

Not Rated | 317 min | Drama

A slow-burning epic chronicling the emotional journey of four thirty something women in the misty seaside city of Kobe.

Director: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi | Stars: Sachie Tanaka, Hazuki Kikuchi, Maiko Mihara, Rira Kawamura

Votes: 2,959

5. Semi-Tough (1977)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.

Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh, Robert Preston

Votes: 3,511 | Gross: $37.19M

6. Love Happens (2009)

PG-13 | 109 min | Drama, Romance

A widower whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru, falls for the hotel florist where his seminar is given, only to learn that he hasn't yet truly confronted his wife's passing.

Director: Brandon Camp | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Aaron Eckhart, Dan Fogler, John Carroll Lynch

Votes: 34,020 | Gross: $22.93M

7. 9 to 5: Days in Porn (2008)

Not Rated | 113 min | Documentary

9to5 - Days in Porn focuses on the people behind a controversial and multi-billion dollar industry "The Adult Entertainment industry". It depicts their stories, each one different, ... See full summary »

Director: Jens Hoffmann | Stars: Otto Bauer, Audrey Hollander, Belladonna, Jim Powers

Votes: 2,213

8. The Oh in Ohio (2006)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Priscilla Chase is a woman who has never had an orgasm.

Director: Billy Kent | Stars: Parker Posey, Paul Rudd, Danny DeVito, Winter Ave Zoli

Votes: 6,520 | Gross: $0.42M

9. Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)

R | 89 min | Drama, Thriller

The story of former UVF member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffen's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel | Stars: Liam Neeson, James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca, Mark Ryder

Votes: 13,258 | Gross: $0.01M

10. Suicide Room (2011)

Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

After suffering extreme humiliation at school, Dominik holes himself up in his room and begins spending all his time in a virtual reality chat room.

Director: Jan Komasa | Stars: Jakub Gierszal, Roma Gasiorowska, Agata Kulesza, Christoph Pieczynski

Votes: 11,572

11. Home of the Brave (2006)

R | 106 min | Action, Drama, War

Three soldiers struggle to readjust to life at home after returning home from a lengthy tour in Iraq.

Director: Irwin Winkler | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, 50 Cent, Jessica Biel, Brian Presley

Votes: 11,250 | Gross: $0.05M

12. Rebirth (I) (2016)

TV-MA | 100 min | Thriller

He's a family man headed for a weekend of self-discovery. But it's about to turn into a nightmare with no escape.

Director: Karl Mueller | Stars: Fran Kranz, Adam Goldberg, Nicky Whelan, Kat Foster

Votes: 5,876

13. Mozart and the Whale (2005)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship.

Director: Petter Næss | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Radha Mitchell, Gary Cole, Sheila Kelley

Votes: 9,303 | Gross: $0.04M

14. Puff, Puff, Pass (2006)

R | 95 min | Comedy

Tired of being on the wagon, two stoners get voluntarily mixed up in the plot to rip off a shady figure known as Mr. Big.

Director: Mekhi Phifer | Stars: Ronnie Warner, Danny Masterson, Mekhi Phifer, Ashley Scott

Votes: 3,663

15. Trust the Man (2005)

R | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After much drama, cheating, and trial separations, two men fight to save their respective relationships.

Director: Bart Freundlich | Stars: David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup, Maggie Gyllenhaal

Votes: 8,842 | Gross: $1.53M

16. Ava's Possessions (2015)

R | 89 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

A young woman recovers from a demonic possession.

Director: Jordan Galland | Stars: Louisa Krause, Whitney Able, Deborah Rush, William Sadler

Votes: 3,349

17. Separation City (2009)

107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A painful tale about marriage, bad sex and requited love.

Director: Paul Middleditch | Stars: Joel Edgerton, Rhona Mitra, Danielle Cormack, Les Hill

Votes: 982

18. Zombies Anonymous (2006)

Not Rated | 118 min | Comedy, Horror

Meet Angela. She is the perfect neighbor. She is quiet, young, pretty and keeps to herself. But Angela is different. Very different... She is dead.

Director: Marc Fratto | Stars: Jenny Greeman, Joseph DeVito, Yarusha Jimenez, Lodric D. Collins

Votes: 729

19. Kunsten å tenke negativt (2006)

79 min | Comedy, Drama

The local disability support group visits an involuntary member, not realizing that it will bring them to a critical mass.

Director: Bård Breien | Stars: Fridtjov Såheim, Kirsti Eline Torhaug, Henrik Mestad, Marian Saastad Ottesen

Votes: 3,733

20. The Gift (II) (2003)

62 min | Documentary

Controversial documentary about gay men purposely contracting the AIDS virus.

Director: Louise Hogarth | Star: Doug Hitzel

Votes: 251

21. Net Worth (2001)

94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Net Worth details the serio-comic story of four friends who learn the value of friendship as they embark on a thirty day contest to achieve the highest net worth in a new city with no cash and no connections.

Director: Kenny Griswold | Stars: Todd Field, Craig Sheffer, Daniel Baldwin, Michael T. Weiss

Votes: 269

22. Ruthie and Connie: Every Room in the House (2002)

Not Rated | 65 min | Documentary, Biography, News

Meet the Jewish great grandmothers from Brooklyn who launched the marriage equality movement.

Director: Deborah Dickson | Stars: Ruth Berman, Connie Kurtz

Votes: 49

23. Born Again Builders (2019)

10 min | Short, Comedy

A self help group for builders, who don't want to objectify women anymore.

Director: Matt Holt | Stars: Hannah Chalmers, Mark Davison, Vincent Jerome, Dean Kilbey

24. Liten Penis (2010)

9 min | Short, Comedy

The story of Daniel, a man who all of his life has felt insecure because of his penis size. This changes when he joins a support group a little bit out of the ordinary.

Director: Stian Hafstad | Stars: Michael Deonarine, Olaf Heggdal, Frode Kilvik, Tom Larsen

Votes: 65

25. Cleavage: The Untold Story (2013 TV Short)

17 min | Short, Comedy

A brave young documentary filmmaker goes on a journey to uncover and reveal as much as possible on a subject matter that until now has been considered by most to be completely Taboo.

Director: Michael Knowles | Stars: Scott Butler, Chelsey Mart, Galen Howard, Kasia Szarek

Votes: 9

26. The Valentine Gang

Comedy | Announced

A white-collar ex-con recruits his brother's therapy group to rob a bank.

Director: Darragh Byrne

27. Saving Minds (2020)

89 min | Documentary

Two people attempt to reclaim their lives after years of struggling with mental illness, while a group of leading professionals in the field rethinks the current drug-based model of psychiatric care.

Director: Catherine Mullins | Stars: Myriam Anouk, Alo Azimov, Robert Whitaker, Daniel Bordeleau

28. They Reckon a Woman's World Is Just It and a Bit (1976)

25 min | Documentary, Short

Add a Plot

Director: Meg Stewart

29. The Quest for the Missing Piece (2007)

60 min | Documentary

Oded Lotan, an Israeli-born film-maker living in Germany, dares to cope with one of the 'holy cows' concepts of the Jewish tradition - the circumcision.

Director: Oded Lotan | Star: Oded Lotan

Votes: 32

30. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: Great Expectations (1990)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Blanche is afraid to get too close to her boyfriend, even after he suffers a heart attack.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 368

31. Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode: Out, Out, Brief Candle (2002)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A famous football player dies of dehydration during a strong training session, and the family is hired for the funeral services.

Director: Kathy Bates | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose

Votes: 1,858

32. Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode: The Plan (2002)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A man dies after a long battle with cancer, and his psychic widow discusses the funeral arrangements with the family.

Director: Rose Troche | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose

Votes: 1,820

33. Doom Patrol (2019–2023)
Episode: Tyme Patrol (2020)

TV-MA | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Cliff, Jane and Rita pursue Dr. Tyme and his time altering mineral, in their quest to help Niles and Dorothy; Vic meets Roni, a military vet who challenges his beliefs; Larry comes face-to-face with his past at a funeral.

Director: Harry Jierjian | Stars: Diane Guerrero, April Bowlby, Joivan Wade, Matt Bomer

Votes: 1,543

34. Wait What Really OK (2020– )
Brand Messaging Strategist Loren Weisman on success books. (2020 Podcast Episode)

Biography, News, Talk-Show

Brand Messaging Strategist Loren Weisman on success books. Looking at the issues, the contradictions, the over saturation, the scams and even some of the good that come from this genre that is pumping out new books everyday.

Director: Loren Weisman | Star: Loren Weisman

35. Lie to Me (2009–2011)
Episode: Beyond Belief (2010)

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

Dr. Lightman goes all-out to expose a self-help cult leader after one of its members tries to commit suicide but quickly returns to the fold despite the protestations of her daughter.

Director: Emile B. Levisetti | Stars: Tim Roth, Kelli Williams, Brendan Hines, Monica Raymund

Votes: 624

36. Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode: Semper I (2011)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The political powers that be make big plans for national hero Brody, but his increasingly erratic behavior threatens his media darling status; Carrie grows desperate for evidence linking Brody with Abu Nazir.

Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff | Stars: Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Morena Baccarin, David Harewood

Votes: 3,472

37. Galen (2011– )
Episode: Galen Catches Flames with Beans (2011)

Comedy

Galen attends a self-help group, hugs a friend, and runs in a hallway.

Director: Jeff Fong | Stars: Galen Howard, Ronnie Prouty, Liesel Hanson, Cameron Fife

38. Man Up! (2011–2012)
Episode: Acceptance (2011)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

As a rite of passage, Will decides to buy his son, Nathan, a cell phone, which in turn gives Brenda the idea to also purchase one for Grant to upgrade his old brick phone. Kenny is nervous ... See full summary »

Director: Eyal Gordin | Stars: Mather Zickel, Dan Fogler, Christopher Moynihan, Teri Polo

Votes: 35

39. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court (2023)

TV-MA | 115 min | Documentary, News

As controversy erupts around Clarence and Ginni Thomas, the story of their path to power.

Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Will Lyman, Jill Abramson, Brooke Nelson Alexander, Kurt Andersen

Votes: 64

40. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Yo Soy Capitan (2014)

TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama

Just as Ray's life begins to return to normal, the FBI demands that he bring Mickey back from Mexico, Abby forces him into therapy and Conor lands in hot water after assaulting a classmate.

Director: Tucker Gates | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 1,162

41. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–1977)
Episode: Episode #1.63 (1976)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Romance

Mary and Loretta sneak into Muriel's and look at Muriel's scar while she's napping. Cathy visits Mary and reveals plans to go away with Dennis for a weekend tryst. Mary and Tom quarrel ... See full summary »

Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Louise Lasser, Greg Mullavey, Mary Kay Place, Graham Jarvis

Votes: 16

42. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: The Captain (2014)

TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama

Mickey and Daryll discover their loot is less than expected, but Mickey has a plan that sends them to the races. Abby is torn between Ray and Jim.

Director: Michael Uppendahl | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 1,263

43. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Ding (2015)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama

Paige Finney calls on Ray to protect a quarterback from a Navy SEAL. Terry tries to fly under the radar in prison but winds up in a fight. Plus, Mickey attempts to take over Gary's business - and a frustrated Lena considers quitting.

Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 1,095

44. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Swing Vote (2015)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama

Ray must ensure Verona's Election Day victory in order to protect his NFL interests. Meanwhile, Mickey needs to keep the prostitutes working or face the wrath of Mrs. Minassian, and Terry sees signs that the Aryans might be after him.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 927

45. The Americans (2013–2018)
Episode: Dimebag (2015)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Philip faces a moral dilemma while developing an asset. Philip and Elizabeth's friction escalates. Stan develops a theory with serious reprecussions for national security. Paige makes a surprising birthday wish.

Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Lev Gorn, Annet Mahendru

Votes: 1,505

46. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Girl, with Guitar (2016)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama

Ray is in recovery mode in the aftermath of the shootout. Meanwhile, Bunchy and Teresa face impending parenthood as Abby receives a diagnosis that threatens to upend her family. In hiding, Mickey plots a heist.

Director: Liev Schreiber | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 1,016

47. Better Call Saul (2015–2022)
Episode: Off Brand (2017)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama

Jimmy is back in the commercial making business. Chuck pushes himself to the limit. Nacho finds himself ensnared in a power struggle.

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian

Votes: 12,085

48. The Boys (2019– )
Episode: The Innocents (2019)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

SUPER IN AMERICA (2019). Vought Studios. Genre: Reality. Starring: Homelander, Queen Maeve, Black Noir, The Deep, A-Train, Starlight, Tara Reid, Billy Zane.

Director: Jennifer Phang | Stars: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 13,534

49. NCIS: New Orleans (2014–2021)
Episode: Conspiracy Theories (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team gets involved in solving a batch of murders done by vigilantes. A CIA teammate from Hannah's past shows up with some news.

Director: Tessa Blake | Stars: Scott Bakula, Lucas Black, Vanessa Ferlito, Necar Zadegan

Votes: 250