Domestic Abuse Movies

A cynical NYPD domestic violence officer ends up falling in love with a woman running away from her obsessive and abusive husband.

An experimental look into the world of emotional abuse through the eyes of Macy.

Eight Māori female directors have each contributed a sequence to this powerful and challenging feature which unfolds around the tangi of a small...

A woman after killing her husband and his friends goes into post-traumatic shock and withdraws from any form of communication. A feminist journalist...

A Vietnamese girl is forced into prostitution by her abusive German husband.

In this modern adaptation of the classic Greek myth two young lovers bound by a tragic fate plot to escape their homes to start a new life somewhere...

A family reunion where everything is not as it seems. Short film made in 48 hours as part of Manchester Actors Platform 48 hour film competition.

'Inertia' tells the story of one woman's navigation through a nocturnal city on her way home after drinks with colleagues. The film also examines how...

In a city overflowing with buildings and slums, Smita must find herself a house to rent. She is hard-working, honest and respectful - the ideal...

Mauve is the color palette Monet used to represent his wife Camille Doncieux on her deathbed. It's also the color palette of suffering and complex...

Clark Can't gets into a dangerous situation with his abusive adoptive father Jonathan Can't.

Lane hasn't spoken to Beth in several years, until she asks him to come to her hotel room after a terrible incident. Lane now has to make a choice to...

After her world is shattered before her eyes, sixteen year old Maeve finds herself unable to escape the violence of her life in this gritty urban...

A drama about the manager Håkan Dahlin who has just been discharged from a clinic where he was treated for his alcoholism. In an outbreak of...

The wife and son of an unemployed, foul-tempered man suffer under ever-worsening domestic violence. One day while his father is taking a nap, the...

A young woman deals with a self-centered, abusive boyfriend.

A naive girl with dreams of stardom, marries a powerful man, who abuses her while running a foundation that protects abused women.

A remake of Andrzej Żuławski's 1981 cult horror of the same name about a young woman who leaves her family for unknown reasons. Her...