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Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story

75.16 %|Jan 6, 2019|Thriller

An investigative reporter Nellie Bly, who’s on a mission to expose the deplorable conditions and mistreatment of patients at the notorious Women’s Lunatic Asylum, and feigns mental illness in order to be institutionalized to report from the inside. The movie is an account of actual events surrounding Nellie’s stay beginning after she has undergone treatment, leaving her with no recollection of how she came to the asylum or her real identity.

Featured Crew

Karen Moncrieff
Director
Helen Childress
Writer
Mario Grigorov
Original Music Composer
Luc Montpellier
Director of Photography
John Gurdebeke
Editor
Taavo Soodor
Production Design
Joanna Syrokomla
Costume Design
Johnny Stanley
Additional Music

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Cast

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Christina Ricci
Nellie Bly
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Judith Light
Matron Grady
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Joshua Bowman
Dr. Josiah
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Nikki Duval
Nurse Fenton
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Lauren Cochrane
Nurse Lila
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Kathleen Gallagher
Black-haired Crazy Patient
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Paul Essiembre
Joseph Pulitzer