Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story

Categories: 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. 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.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 2019-01-06
Run time: 88 minute / 1:28
Director: Karen Moncrieff
Production Company : Lifetime
Production Country: Canada

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	Christina Ricci as Nellie Bly
	Judith Light as Matron Grady
	Joshua Bowman as Dr. Josiah
	Anja Savcic as Lottie
	Nikki Duval as Nurse Fenton
	Lauren Cochrane as Nurse Lila
	Johise Namwira as Johari
	Kathleen Gallagher as Black-haired Crazy Patient
	Mark Hildreth as Bats
	Paul Essiembre as Joseph Pulitzer

Art
Taavo Soodor	Production Design
Costume & Make-Up
Joanna Syrokomla	Costume Design
Sound
Mario Grigorov	Original Music Composer
Editing
John Gurdebeke	Editor
Directing
Karen Moncrieff	Director
Camera
Luc Montpellier	Director of Photography
Writing
Helen Childress	Writer
Crew
Johnny Stanley	Additional Music
Rick Skene	Stunt Coordinator