Back in the late 1990s, when it was announced that Susanna Kaysen's 1993 memoir Girl, Int...
Girl, Interrupted
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
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Girl, Interrupted
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 21, 1999
Runtime
2h 7m
Genres
Drama
User Score
76%
Original Title
Girl, Interrupted
Production Companies
Red Wagon Entertainment, Columbia Pictures
Director
James Mangold
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$48,350,205
Description
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.