Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story (2019)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Christina Ricci
as Nellie Bly
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Judith Light
as Matron Grady
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Joshua Bowman
as Dr. Josiah
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Anja Savcic
as Lottie
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Nikki Duval
as Nurse Fenton
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Lauren Cochrane
as Nurse Lila
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Johise Namwira
as Johari
- Kathleen Gallagher as Black-haired Crazy Patient
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Mark Hildreth
as Bats
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Paul Essiembre
as Joseph Pulitzer
Crew
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Karen Moncrieff
Director
- Luc Montpellier Director of Photography
- John Gurdebeke Editor
- Mario Grigorov Original Music Composer
- Helen Childress Writer
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