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Girl, Interrupted

1999 · Movie · 127 min
B

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73/100

Averaged across 12 ratings · 2.1M votes

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51–94 out of 100

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Lowest is Metacritic critics on 51, highest is Google on 94. Critics average 52, everyone else 77.

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In the late 1960s, an eighteen-year-old girl is admitted to a psychiatric hospital after a suicide attempt. She is diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder and is expected to stay for a brief period. Inside, she meets a captivating and rebellious patient who draws her into a world of defiance against the hospital's strict routines. She must navigate the blurred lines between sanity and insanity and decide whether this institution is a refuge or a prison.

Details

Director
James Mangold
Based on
Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Released
21 December 1999
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
127 min
Rated
R
Budget
$40.0M
Box office
$48.4M
Awards
5 wins, 8 nominations

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4 major awards won · 5 wins from 13 nominations across 10 ceremonies

Academy Awards 2000 Best Supporting Actress Angelina Jolie Winner
Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2000 Best Supporting Actress Angelina Jolie Winner
Golden Globe Awards 2000 Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Angelina Jolie Winner
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2000 Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Angelina Jolie Winner
Empire Awards 2001 Best Actress Angelina Jolie Nominee
Artios Awards 2000 Best Casting in a Feature Film – Drama Lisa Beach Nominee
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards 2000 Favorite Supporting Actress – Drama Angelina Jolie Winner
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards 2000 Favorite Actress – Drama Winona Ryder Nominee
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