Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "doctor", "hypochondriac"

1. Amélie (2001)

R | 122 min | Comedy, Romance

Despite being caught in her imaginative world, Amelie, a young waitress, decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey where she finds true love.

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta

Votes: 793,552 | Gross: $33.23M

2. Dogville (2003)

R | 178 min | Crime, Drama

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.

Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, Harriet Andersson

Votes: 158,503 | Gross: $1.53M

3. The Fall (I) (2006)

R | 117 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

In 1920s Los Angeles, a bedridden patient in a hospital captivates a young girl with a fantastic tale of heroes, myths, and villains on a desert island.

Director: Tarsem Singh | Stars: Lee Pace, Catinca Untaru, Justine Waddell, Kim Uylenbroek

Votes: 116,609 | Gross: $2.28M

4. The Choice (I) (2016)

PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Romance

Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.

Director: Ross Katz | Stars: Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Alexandra Daddario, Maggie Grace

Votes: 45,742 | Gross: $18.71M

5. Pain and Glory (2019)

R | 113 min | Drama

A film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as the past and present come crashing down around him.

Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas

Votes: 63,050

6. Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)

PG | 102 min | Comedy, Romance

When a hypochondriac learns that he is dying, he accepts an offer to throw himself in a volcano at a tropical island, and along the way there, learns to truly live.

Director: John Patrick Shanley | Stars: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Lloyd Bridges, Robert Stack

Votes: 39,772 | Gross: $39.40M

7. Pollyanna (1960)

Approved | 134 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.

Director: David Swift | Stars: Jane Wyman, Hayley Mills, Richard Egan, Karl Malden

Votes: 11,322

8. A Night of Terror (1937)

86 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A lottery winner breaks up with her fiancé and marries a fortune hunter who proves to be dangerous.

Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Ann Harding, Basil Rathbone, Binnie Hale, Bruce Seton

Votes: 631

9. Two Days in Paris (2007)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Marion and Jack try to rekindle their relationship with a visit to Paris, home of Marion's parents -- and several of her ex-boyfriends.

Director: Julie Delpy | Stars: Julie Delpy, Adam Goldberg, Daniel Brühl, Marie Pillet

Votes: 32,055 | Gross: $4.43M

10. A Day at the Races (1937)

Passed | 111 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

A veterinarian posing as a doctor teams with a singer and his friends as they struggle to save an upstate New York sanitarium with the help of a misfit racehorse.

Director: Sam Wood | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones

Votes: 14,574

11. Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)

Approved | 89 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery

While on the telephone, an invalid woman overhears what she thinks is a murder plot and attempts to prevent it.

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Burt Lancaster, Ann Richards, Wendell Corey

Votes: 12,534

12. Send Me No Flowers (1964)

Approved | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When a hypochondriac believes he is dying, he makes plans for his wife--which she discovers and misunderstands.

Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Paul Lynde

Votes: 7,382 | Gross: $9.13M

13. Day of the Wacko (2002)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

24 hours in the bitter life of a frustrated divorced teacher who stays in the vicious circle of his numerous obsessions.

Director: Marek Koterski | Stars: Marek Kondrat, Janina Traczykówna, Andrzej Grabowski, Michal Koterski

Votes: 11,778

14. Carry on Matron (1972)

Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Crime

A gang of thieves plans to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Finisham maternity hospital. They assume disguises and infiltrate the hospital, but everything doesn't go according to plan.

Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims

Votes: 3,326

15. Dr. Socrates (1935)

Approved | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A small-town doctor gets roped into helping a notorious bank robber.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Barton MacLane, Robert Barrat

Votes: 514

16. The Raven (1943)

Not Rated | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A French village doctor becomes the target of poison-pen letters sent to village leaders, accusing him of affairs and practicing abortion.

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey, Héléna Manson

Votes: 10,878 | Gross: $0.03M

17. Lui (I) (2021)

88 min | Drama, Thriller

Lacking inspiration, a composer isolates himself at a desolate house, on a small island, in Brittany. There he finds an old piano and receives visits from people who won't let him rest.

Director: Guillaume Canet | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Virginie Efira, Mathieu Kassovitz, Laetitia Casta

Votes: 366

18. All Mine to Give (1957)

Passed | 103 min | Drama, Family, Romance

An immigrant family in 1850's Wisconsin prospers until tragedy strikes.

Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell, Rex Thompson, Patty McCormack

Votes: 1,563

19. The Citadel (1938)

Passed | 110 min | Drama

An enthusiastic young doctor happily embarks on his career, but it isn't long before he finds out what being a doctor really entails.

Director: King Vidor | Stars: Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Richardson, Rex Harrison

Votes: 2,370

20. Doctor at Large (1957)

Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy

Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) graduates and sets out into the world. Hilarious internships follow - with a miserly doctor and his young wife, a country doctor paid in kind not cash, and ... See full summary »

Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice

Votes: 891

21. Supercondriaque (2014)

G | 107 min | Comedy

Fanatical need for cleanliness of a raging hypochondriac is severe tested when he is mistaken for a war hero preparing for revolution.

Director: Dany Boon | Stars: Dany Boon, Kad Merad, Alice Pol, Jean-Yves Berteloot

Votes: 9,253

22. Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)

Passed | 101 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

When two investors inform an opportunistic dancer that they can't fund an elderly stage producer's production, she suggests they get an insurance policy on the producer's life.

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, Victor Moore

Votes: 1,208

23. Checking Out (1988)

R | 96 min | Comedy

A successful family man who works for an airline becomes consumed by fear of death after his colleague and best friend dies in front of him from a heart attack while telling the setup for the joke: "Why don't Italians like barbecues?"

Director: David Leland | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Melanie Mayron, Michael Tucker, Kathleen York

Votes: 493

24. Ship Ahoy (1942)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery

Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico. She thinks that she is working for the US Government, but fails to see why she would be involved.

Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Eleanor Powell, Red Skelton, Bert Lahr, Virginia O'Brien

Votes: 714

25. I Take This Woman (1940)

Passed | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A doctor (Spencer Tracy) marries a suicidal woman (Hedy Lamarr) but begins to doubt her fidelity.

Directors: W.S. Van Dyke, Frank Borzage, Josef von Sternberg | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Verree Teasdale, Kent Taylor

Votes: 715

26. God's Gift to Women (1931)

Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Romance

A Parisian descendant of Don Juan vows to stop philandering in order to win the hand of a virtous young lady with a disapproving father.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Frank Fay, Laura La Plante, Joan Blondell, Charles Winninger

Votes: 450

27. Dr. Knock (1951)

98 min | Comedy

Saint-Maurice, an ordinary peaceful village, lived healthily so much so that the local doctor's practice was scant. But that was before Dr. Parpalaid retired and was replaced by a charlatan... See full summary »

Director: Guy Lefranc | Stars: Louis Jouvet, Jean Brochard, Pierre Renoir, Pierre Bertin

Votes: 594

28. Emergency Hospital (1956)

Not Rated | 62 min | Drama

About the lives and loves of the staff of an emergency hospital as reflected in a single frenetic night of business-as-usual.

Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Walter Reed, Margaret Lindsay, John Archer, Byron Palmer

Votes: 143

29. Doctor Bull (1933)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Doc Bull, a no-nonsense country doctor who has served his community for decades, fights small-town prejudice and provincialism in several crises.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Will Rogers, Marian Nixon, Vera Allen, Howard Lally

Votes: 740

30. Everything I Have Is Yours (1952)

Approved | 92 min | Musical

Pregnancy forces one half of a married song- and- dance team to find a new Broadway partner.

Director: Robert Z. Leonard | Stars: Marge Champion, Gower Champion, Dennis O'Keefe, Monica Lewis

Votes: 220

31. Un couple épatant (2002)

PG | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

In the first installment in director Belvaux's trilogy, Alain's eccentric behavior causes his wife, Cecile, to hire a detective to follow his every move -- which yields unexpected results.

Director: Lucas Belvaux | Stars: François Morel, Ornella Muti, Gilbert Melki, Valérie Mairesse

Votes: 1,121 | Gross: $0.05M

32. Kapacita (1970 TV Movie)

48 min | Comedy

His friend, also a doctor, Honza Vlk, comes to Prague to visit the renowned medical capacity of MUDr. Bohous Vydra. He invites Professor Vydra to the mountain village of Vetrová, where he ... See full summary »

Director: Stanislav Strnad | Stars: Martin Ruzek, Jana Dítetová, Jan Skopecek, Marie Brozová

33. Calling All Doctors (1937)

20 min | Comedy, Short

Charley is a hypochondriac who is driving his family, his friends and his doctor crazy.

Director: Charles Lamont | Stars: Charley Chase, Lucille Lund, John T. Murray, Bobby Watson

Votes: 42

34. Le malade imaginaire (1959 TV Movie)

107 min | Comedy, Romance

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Director: Claude Dagues | Stars: Louis Seigner, Georges Chamarat, Jean Piat, Robert Manuel

35. Cezary Jurkiewicz: Opcja jest tego typu (2017 TV Special)

37 min | Comedy

In his first stand-up comedy special, Cezary talks about weird aspects of history, his hypochondria, relations with his gynecologist father and much more.

Director: Cezary Jurkiewicz | Star: Cezary Jurkiewicz

36. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode: The West Warlock Time Capsule (1957)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery

Taxidermist George Tiffany has domestic trouble when his wife's visiting brother Waldren overstays his welcome.

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Henry Jones, Mildred Dunnock, Sam Buffington

Votes: 587

37. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Das Ende vom Lied (1984)

57 min | Crime, Drama

Peter Burgmann knows by his friend and doctor,Dr.Grasshoff that he soon will die , because he has leukemia.Now Peter Burgmann will take revenge against the man who stole him his ... See full summary »

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Siegfried Lowitz, Michael Ande, Jan Hendriks, Wolfgang Zerlett

Votes: 28

38. The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode: Mission to Montreal (1962)

TV-14 | 54 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A microfilm of North American early warning plans has been stolen and is believed to be somewhere in the luggage of a fading film star. Steed and Dr. King are assigned to retrieve it during a trip across the Atlantic on an ocean liner.

Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Jon Rollason, Patricia English, Iris Russell

Votes: 167

39. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
Episode: Outlaw Stage (1953)

30 min | Western

Gene attempts to clear a young stagecoach driver accused of complicity in a fatal stagecoach hold-up. Pat, believing he is suffering from a fatal illness, attempts to tackle the entire gang single-handed.

Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Don C. Harvey, Steve Conte

Votes: 10

40. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Masks (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Wealthy Jason Foster is dying and he invites his greedy heirs to a Mardi Gras party where they must wear the masks he specially had made for them or else be cut off from their inheritance.

Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Robert Keith, Milton Selzer, Virginia Gregg, Brooke Hayward

Votes: 3,275

41. The Twilight Zone (2002–2003)
Episode: The Placebo Effect (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Mega hypochondriac Harry Radditch believes he's caught a deadly plague from a space novel he just read. His physician plans to dose him with a placebo, as usual, but this time, his symptoms... See full summary »

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Forest Whitaker, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Jeffrey Combs, Michael David Simms

Votes: 373

42. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Vartabedian Conundrum (2008)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard tries to slow down his relationship with Stephanie when he realizes that they are living together, while Sheldon becomes convinced that he has an untraceable disease.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,157

43. Comeback (2008–2011)
Episode: Zdravý a nemocný (2008)

Comedy

When Iva stays home after one of her schoolmates is diagnosed with a dangerous disease, she finds herself caring for Tomas, who fears he has that very disease. Meanwhile, something's up with Ozzak.

Director: Petr Fiser | Stars: Tomás Matonoha, Kristýna Leichtová, Martin Dejdar, Dana Batulková

Votes: 22

44. The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2015)
Episode: Off-Duty Cop (2011)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Daffy takes on the persona of his television hero, tough off-duty cop Steve St. James, while Bugs takes on his caffeine addiction, by switching to energy drinks.

Directors: Keith Baxter, Spike Brandt, Tony Cervone | Stars: Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman, Powers Boothe, Larry Dorf

Votes: 153

45. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Why They're Filling Our Cities with Hideous Modern Art (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Star: Matt Walsh