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Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story( 2019)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed 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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      Anja Savcic

      Lottie

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      Nikki Duval

      Nurse Fenton

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      Lauren Cochrane

      Nurse Lila

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      Johise Namwira

      Johari

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      Kathleen Gallagher

      Black-haired Crazy Patient

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      Mark Hildreth

      Bats

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      Paul Essiembre

      Joseph Pulitzer

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • asylum
    • lunatic asylum
    • based on true story
    • murder
    • memory loss
    • torture
    • abuse
    • mistreatment
    • investigative reporter
    • female reporter