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Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story

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.

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Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story Cast

Name Character
Christina Ricci She was 38, now 44 years old as Nellie Bly
Judith Light She was 69, now 75 years old as Matron Grady
Joshua Bowman He was 30, now 36 years old as Dr. Josiah
Anja Savcic She was 26, now 31 years old as Lottie

Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story Crew

Name Department
Luc Montpellier as Director of Photography. Camera
Helen Childress as Writer. Writing
Taavo Soodor as Production Design. Art
Mario Grigorov as Original Music Composer. He was 56 (now 61) years old Sound
Karen Moncrieff as Director. She was 55 (now 60) years old Directing
Joanna Syrokomla as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
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  • Release day: Sunday, January 06, 2019
  • Runtime: 88 minutes