Movies with Tortured Genius Mood

Ethan Smith holds the title of the youngest scientist on Earth. However, contrary to expectations, his life is marred by family conflicts and tragedy. After being reborn, he chooses to distance himself from his family and live for himself. This time, Ethan refuses to be weak. He not only proves his brilliance to his family but also to his deskmate, his school, and ultimately, the entire world—showcasing that he is a genius who will not be underestimated.

Little Alodia had a tough start. At just five years old, she was stuck living with her mean aunt Rhea who only cared about boys. Life was lonely until she met Jade, the fiery widow everyone in Loess Village talked about. A funny thing happened after Jade took Alodia in. Suddenly, Jade's struggling herb business took off. Bills got paid. Good things just kept happening. Turns out the quiet little girl was what folks called a "luck magnet" - where she went, fortune followed. Of course, nasty aunt Rhea came sniffing around when she heard. The village chief, Larry Greene, heard the rumors, trying to take Alodia back. But Jade wasn't having it. With help from folks like Osmond and the neighbors, they showed Rhea for the cruel woman she was. In the end, Jade got to keep her lucky little girl, proving sometimes the family you choose is better than the one you're born into.

After years away from home and just donating his entire fortune to charities, global no. 1 gamester Dylan Lynn returned home with his big sister Jane. There he reunited with his two elder sisters, Bella and Sarah, and met his adopted brother Liam. Right away, Liam started plotting to kick Dylan out. At their casino, Dylan won a match against Leon Dunn, also known as the Lightning Hands, and saved the family business. Jane later found out Liam was working with Leon and was killed by him. Dylan swore then to bring his sister's killer to justice. He went on to win matches against Liam's biological brother James Fenn and the owner of Stormhold Hotel, getting back a crucial biochip for his country in the process. Finally, after bringing evildoers to justice, Dylan and his wife spent their honeymoon helping victims of gambling kickstart their new lives...

Seven years ago, Zane Sterling took the fall for his younger brother Hunter Sterling in a fatal hit-and-run. His own fiancée Diana Archer testified against him, sending Zane to prison while his parents Tyler Sterling and Claire Shaw watched in silence. During his seven-year sentence, Zane conducted research on controllable nuclear fusion technology (CNFT), earning recognition from the National Science Institute (NSI). Upon release, he discovered his family never wanted him back. After enduring repeated heartbreak, he chose to walk away.

In his past life, Eric gave everything for his family, but got betrayed. He went to jail for his adopted brother Felix, but only got contempt. Abandoned by his family, Eric died. After rebirth, he refused to take the fall for Felix and exposed the truth. But his mom and sisters didn't believe him. Heartbroken, he cut ties with them and rose as a radio star. Using his creative talent, he did better than his sisters and Felix. His family realized Eric was the real genius. Felix was only a thief who stole Eric's works...

In The Unbound A Mortal's Path to Godhood movie, in the South Empire, females rule everything, while males' status is low. Aaron made a living selling pork. He often faced humiliation from some powerful girls. The whole society looked down on men, forbidding them from practicing martial arts. Aaron still dreamed of fighting on the battlefield and defending the country. He practiced martial arts behind his mom's back. Then he participated in the Martial Arts Contest, gradually uncovering his own background. Actually, he was the Queen's son...

For five years, Milo Reed and two childhood friends, Gloria Wade and Sarah Steele, built their startup from the ground up. But their loyalty wavers when a charming newcomer spins his web of deceit. Feeling betrayed, Milo decides to sell his shares and return to his family for an arranged marriage. Gloria and Sarah dismiss it as a rash decision until Milo's wedding invitation forces them to face the harsh truth...

On her coming-of-age day, Princess Lia Torres of the Phoen Dynasty finds her soul transported into the body of an 8-year-old girl in the modern world. This girl, deprived of love by an imposter daughter, met a tragic end through neglect. Fueled by indignation, Lia takes on a new life with a disrespected father who is scorned by all.

Cecilia Lynch, a brilliant student from a small town, unexpectedly finds herself taken back into a prestigious family in the capital. Despite facing hostility from her newfound relatives and the scheming of a fake heiress, Cecilia remains undeterred. She focuses intently on her studies, leveraging every available resource to excel academically. Her relentless dedication ultimately earns her a place at a top-tier university, securing a remarkable future defined by her own achievements.

Karol Sowle was born into a rural family. At 18, she married Joseph Lee, a young intellectual, and followed him to the city. However, Joseph's family scorned her humble origins and subjected her to constant mistreatment. Unable to endure it any longer, Karol left and met Theo Lipsey, a disabled veteran. With Theo's support, Karol pursued education, honed her sewing skills, and eventually founded her own clothing factory. Meanwhile, under her devoted care, Theo's legs gradually healed.