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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.
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 who controls the ward, and Daisy, an anorexic girl.
Dec 21, 1999 · A directionless teenager, Susanna, is rushed to Claymoore, a mental institution, after a supposed suicide attempt. There, she befriends a group of troubled women who deeply influence her life.
Girl, Interrupted is a best-selling 1993 memoir by American author Susanna Kaysen, relating her experiences as a young woman in an American psychiatric hospital in the 1960s after being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.
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.
Jan 14, 2000 · A film adaptation of Susanna Kaysen's memoir about her stay in a mental hospital in the 1960s. Critics praise Angelina Jolie's performance, but criticize the thin and predictable plot.
A movie based on the memoir of Susanna Kaysen, a teenager who was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and hospitalized in a mental institution in 1967. She befriends a group of troubled women and faces challenges, conflicts and choices in her life.
