Best Traumatic Childhood Movies & TV Series

Our pick of the 27 best traumatic childhood movies and TV series to stream on 3eyedraven, sorted by weighted rating and refreshed as scores move. Cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options included.

27 titles

It's Okay to Not Be Okay 2020 ★ 8.5

Dogman 2023 ★ 7.8

Redeeming Love 2022 ★ 7.9

Peeping Tom 1960 ★ 7.5

Split 2017 ★ 7.3

Life Itself 2018 ★ 7.2

Shiny Happy People 2023 ★ 7.5

The Glass Dome 2025 ★ 7.0

Sound of Falling 2025 ★ 6.9

Fréwaka 2025 ★ 7.0

Broken 2017 ★ 6.9

Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer 2003 ★ 6.7

Haunt 2019 ★ 6.7

The Prince of Tides 1991 ★ 6.6

The Protégé 2021 ★ 6.6

Sweet Dreams 2016 ★ 6.5

Noble 2014 ★ 6.4

Sight 2023 ★ 6.4

I'll Cry Tomorrow 1955 ★ 6.2

The Lady Gambles 1949 ★ 6.1

Girl on the Edge 2015 ★ 5.8

This World, Then the Fireworks 1997 ★ 5.2

Wacko 1982 ★ 5.1

Blonde 2022 ★ 5.9