cautionary tale movies

Talk to Me (2023)
7.17 / 10

Horror, Thriller

When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far...

Richard Jewell (2019)
7.4 / 10

Drama

Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and...

Requiem for a Dream (2000)
8.019 / 10

Crime, Drama

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

The Bay (2012)
5.76 / 10

Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Two million fish washed ashore. One thousand blackbirds dropped from the sky. On July 4, 2009 a deadly menace swept through the quaint seaside town...

Fisher (2021)
2.5 / 10

Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Drama, Crime

In the small town of Eden, Tennessee, a neglected and naive teenage girl named Clara Banks has made a habit of deceiving people online for gifts, a...

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)
6.7 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

A rebellious 17-year-old girl ignores parental advice and joins her friends as a beach-bound regular on the local hitchhiking circuit, being picked...

...So I Took It! (1975)
0 / 10

Crime

Anti-shoplifting film co-produced by Sid Davis and Motorola.

Storia di Filomena e Antonio: Gli anni '70 e la droga a Milano (1976)
0 / 10

Documentary

Documentary on the penetration of drugs in Milan in the 70s. Filomena is only 24 years old and recounts with a lucidity that takes her breath away...

All My Tomorrows (1979)
6 / 10

A Centron Film presentation, produced by Gordon-Kerchoff, this color film is about a teenage girl who overdoses on alcohol and pills, and winds up in...

Subject: Narcotics (1951)
7 / 10

Documentary

Educational film about drug addiction.

Escaping Satan's Web (1987)
0 / 10

Crime, Documentary

In the mid 80s during the Satanic Panic era Pastor Flether A. Brothers who was director of Freedom Village USA interviewed Satanic teen killer Sean...

Alcohol Is Dynamite (1958)
4.333 / 10

Drama, Crime

A carload of teenagers wants to buy some liquor, but the clerk at the liquor store won't sell them any because they're underage. They stop a...

Drug Addiction (1951)
4 / 10

Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...