Girl, Interrupted

Girl, Interrupted is a 1999 drama film about a teenager's 18-month stay at a mental institution, starring Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Brittany Murphy, Whoopi Goldberg and Vanessa Redgrave, with Jolie winning an Academy Award for her performance. The film is an adaptation of author Susanna Kaysen's memoir. James Mangold directed, and he, Anna Hamilton Phelan, and Lisa Loomer wrote the screenplay. Susanna Kaysen (Winona Ryder), 18 years old in Ap... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 8, 1999

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 7 min

Also known as:

  • Durchgeknallt,
  • Ragazze interrotte,
  • Прерванная жизнь,
  • Przerwana lekcja muzyki,
  • Durchgeknallt - Girl, interrupted,
  • Vuosi nuoruudestani,
  • Vida Interrompida,
  • Garota, Interrompida,
  • Stulna år,
  • Észvesztő,
  • Neprilagodjena,
  • To koritsi pou afisa piso,
  • Jeune fille interrompue,
  • Une vie volée,
  • Inocencia interrumpida

Film

Directed by

James Mangold

James Allen Mangold (born 16 December 1963) is an American film director and screenwriter. He is perhaps best known for Walk the Line (2005) which he co-wrote and directed. Mangold was born in New York City, the son of artists Robert Mangold and Sylvia Plimack Mangold. After graduating from...

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  • Sometimes the only way to stay sane is to go a little crazy

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1999
  • Oct 30, 2001
  • Jun 6, 2000
  • Jan 14, 2000
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  • 2 h 7 min

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  • 24,000,000

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Awards

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Film Winners

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Film Nominees

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 1,197
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200 of 2010-04-25

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Adapted From

Girl, Interrupted

Girl, Interrupted is a best-selling 1993 memoir by American author Susanna Kaysen, relating her experiences as a young woman in a psychiatric hospital in the 1960s after being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The memoir's title is a reference to the Vermeer painting Girl Interrupted...

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