Girl, Interrupted is a 1999 drama film about a teen's 18-month stay at a mental institution, and stars Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie. It was adapted from the original memoir of the same name, written kwa Susanna Kaysen. The film was directed kwa James Mangold, from a screenplay written kwa Mangold and Lisa Loomer. The original musical score was composed kwa Mychael Danna.
Susanna Kaysen (Ryder), 18 years old in April 1967, voluntarily checks herself into the fictitious Claymoore Hospital (based on McLean Hospital, the actual institution featured in the memoir), after an overdose of aspirin and...
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