Winona Ryder
Susanna Kaysen
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Jan 14, 2000 · Based on a true story, the film follows Susanna, a teenager who is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and sent to a mental institution. There, she befriends and clashes with other patients, such as Lisa, a sociopath, and Daisy, an anorexic.
- (212K)
- Biography, Drama
- James Mangold
- 2000-01-14
Girl, Interrupted is a 1999 American biographical psychological drama film written and directed by James Mangold, from a screenplay by Mangold, Lisa Loomer, and Anna Hamilton Phelan, and based on the 1993 memoir of the same name by Susanna Kaysen.
A movie based on the memoir of Susanna Kaysen, a teenager who spent 18 months in a mental institution in 1967. She befriends and clashes with other patients, especially Lisa, a sociopath who manipulates her and the staff.
Jan 14, 2000 · A film adaptation of Susanna Kaysen's memoir about her stay in a mental hospital in the 1960s. Critics and audiences are divided on its quality, but Angelina Jolie's performance as Lisa is praised.
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- James Mangold
- R
- Winona Ryder
Jan 14, 2000 · A movie based on a memoir of a young woman who spent two years in a psychiatric hospital in 1967. Ebert praises the performances of Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie, but criticizes the lack of drama and the melodramatic ending.
Girl, Interrupted. Winona Ryder and Academy Award (r)-winner Angelina Jolie are the certifiable stars of Claymoore Hospital's South Bell ward in this wry adaptation of Susanna Kaysen's best-selling memoir. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
An 18-year-old checks into a psychiatric hospital in the late 1960s and finds unexpected connections with the other women receiving treatment. Watch trailers & learn more.
