Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story (2019)
2019 · 1h 28m · Thriller, TV Movie
Genres: Thriller, TV Movie
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.
Director: Karen Moncrieff
Writers: Helen Childress
Music by: Mario Grigorov
Cinematography: Luc Montpellier
Editor: John Gurdebeke
Rated 7.5/10 by 140 viewers
Cast
Christina Ricci as Nellie BlyJudith Light as Matron GradyJoshua Bowman as Dr. JosiahAnja Savcic as LottieNikki Duval as Nurse FentonLauren Cochrane as Nurse LilaJohise Namwira as JohariKathleen Gallagher as Black-haired Crazy PatientMark Hildreth as BatsPaul Essiembre as Joseph PulitzerMore like this
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