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Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story

Genre:Thriller

Released:2019-01-06

Runtime:88

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.


Cast:

Christina Ricci

Character: Nellie Bly

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Judith Light

Character: Matron Grady

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Joshua Bowman

Character: Dr. Josiah

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Anja Savcic

Character: Lottie

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Nikki Duval

Character: Nurse Fenton

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Lauren Cochrane

Character: Nurse Lila

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Johise Namwira

Character: Johari

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Kathleen Gallagher

Character: Black-haired Crazy Patient

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Mark Hildreth

Character: Bats

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Paul Essiembre

Character: Joseph Pulitzer

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