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Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. 55 Steps is a 2017 German-Belgian drama film directed by Bille August and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Hilary Swank, and Jeffrey Tambor. The film is based on the true story of Eleanor Riese.
Sep 7, 2017 · In truth, 55 Steps is more of a two-hander about the, ugggh, unlikely friendship between the sassily Catholic Eleanor and her uptight lawyer Colette Hughes ( Hilary Swank ), a determined crusader ...
Mar 1, 2018 · Director. Mark Rosin. Writer. The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they’re in a hospital, and Colette Hughes, the lawyer appointed to her case.
Based a the inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese (Carter), a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they're in a hospital, and Colette Hughes (Swank), the lawyer appointed to her case.
Sep 9, 2017 Full Review Todd Jorgenson Cinemalogue Considering the ramifications of its true-life story, this earnest legal melodrama about fighting the system never achieves the necessary...
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- Bille August
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Sep 15, 2017 · “55 Steps” is the much more memorable film, because as much as it is about a very important ethical idea in the realm of medical treatment—the idea that a patient has enough cognitive ability to understand the risks in taking certain medications and the side effects they might have—"55 Steps” uses the bulk of its time to focus on the female friendship between Hughes and Riese.
Nov 16, 2018 · Synopsis. Cast. Reviews. 55 Steps. 55 STEPS is based on the inspiring true story of the unlikely relationship between an outrageous and wickedly smart Eleanor Riese (Helena Bonham Carter)—a mental patient in a hospital that has mistreated her, and her attorney—an uptight, workaholic patients' rights lawyer, Colette Hughes (Hilary Swank).
