Release Date
2019-01-06
Status
Released
Original Title
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
Runtime
1h 28m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
Lifetime
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.
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