delusional point of view theme
We are shown what things might be like from a mentally ill person's point of view.
16 total · 1 choice · 10 major · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Naked Lunch (1991) | choice | The viewer is shown the world through the eyes of a man who'd come under the delusion that he was a secret agent, who's boss was a giant talking beetle, as a result of exposure to an insecticide. |
| ahh1x07 | major | David suffered from the delusion that Annabel still loved him even after she married another man. His delusion was so strong that he murdered Annabel and her husband when his view of reality was challenged. |
| ent3x16 | major | Phlox was having hallucinations while alone aboard Enterprise. |
| movie: Donnie Darko (2001) | major | The viewer is shown through Donnie what it might be like for a paranoid schizophrenic to interpret the world around them. |
| movie: Save the Green Planet (2003) | major | The film is shown from the point of view of a deranged man, named Byeong-gu, who has kidnapped another man whom he is convinced is a space alien. |
| tng6x21 | major | Riker :: Riker in insane asylum |
| tos3x16 | major | Garth of Izar :: Garth |
| tz2019e2x01 | major | We saw through Phil how someone experiencing persistent auditory hallucinations might interpret the world around them. |
| voy2x03 | major | The Doctor from Barclay's point of view |
| voy2x12 | major | Caylem |