talking someone out of suicide theme
A character is about to commit suicide and someone else tries to talk them out of it.
15 total · 3 major · 12 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahp4x07 | major | Steve tried to talk Carl out of jumping to his death. |
| ds94x15 | major | Worf discouraging Kurn from taking his own life |
| tz1985e2x10a | major | The Prince of Darkness sent Mr. Bluestone back to his teenage years to talk Teresa out of jumping in front of a bus. |
| blackmirror5x02 | minor | Jaden and Billy both tried to talk Chris out of killing himself. |
| ds94x19 | minor | Julian talked Miles out of phasering himself |
| movie: Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) | minor | Joe Seluchi boarded the Mayflower One with a bomb in a briefcase with every intention of detonating them bomb in mid flight. |
| movie: City Lights (1931) | minor | The tramp twice pantomimed the millionaire out of taking his own life. |
| movie: Red Dwarf: The Promised Land (2020) | minor | Lister talked a despondent Rimmer from shutting himself down once and for all. |
| movie: SpiderMan Strikes Back (1978) | minor | Captain Barbera tried to talk a young, heartbroken woman out of jumping from the ledge of a building. His efforts seemed calculated to fail, but Spider-Man crawled out of nowhere and grabbed her. |
| movie: The Man with Two Brains (1983) | minor | Dr. Hfuhruhurr tried to talk Dolores out of jumping from the ledge of their apartment, but little did he know it was all a ruse to knock him off. |