
10 Best Movies Like Mad to Be Normal
If you loved Mad to Be Normal, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Repulsion
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mad to Be Normal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on a...

The Snake Pit
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mad to Be Normal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her...

Girl, Interrupted
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mad to Be Normal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wond...

On the Edge
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mad to Be Normal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life....

Patch Adams
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mad to Be Normal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant ...

Urchin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mad to Be Normal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Mike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a fresh start...