Nov 11, 2015 in 1887, at age 23, reporter nellie bly, working for joseph pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious blackwells island a womans insane asylum to expose corruption, abuse and murder. Trailer 1 10 days in a madhouse synopsis in 1887, at age 23, reporter nellie bly, working for joseph pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious blackwells island a womans insane asylum to expose corruption, abuse and murder. Ten days, as it turned out, was plenty for bly to write a scathing expose about conditions in the asylum and the treatment of its. In 1887, at age 23, reporter nellie bly, working for joseph pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious blackwells island a womans insane. The book comprised blys reportage for the new york world while on an undercover assignment in which she feigned insanity to investigate reports of brutality and neglect at the womens lunatic asylum on blackwells island. With caroline barry, christopher lambert, kelly lebrock, julia chantrey. How nellie bly posed as insane in 1887 in her brave expose of asylum abuse a timeless and sobering reminder that the true measure of power is not how deftly we can assert our authority but how much kindness and compassion we can show others in their greatest moments of vulnerability. The real life experience of nellie bly based on the sensational book, 10 days in a madhouse tells the true story of world renowned journalist, nellie bly caroline barry who, at 23 years old, feigned insanity and had herself committed into the notorious blackwells island insane asylum.
A new feature motion picture based on nellie blys true biographical book. Bentonville is a new festival founded by geena davis that celebrates women and diversity in the movies. Nellie bly was a female journalist during a time when men were. Nov 06, 2015 10 days in a mad house official trailer 1 2015 caroline barry, christopher lambert movie hd in 1887, at age 23, reporter nellie bly, working for joseph pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go. In 1887, at age 23, reporter nellie bly, working for joseph pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious blackwells island a womans. Retrouvez 10 days in a madhouse the nellie bly story. Nov 10, 2015 whether it is the latest studio trailer release, an evocative documentary, clips, tv spots, or other extra videos, the filmisnow team is dedicated to providing you with all the best new videos. Bly elaborately feigns insanity, gets herself arrested and declared insane before a judge to go undercover into blackwells island insane asylum for women, run by e. Nellie blys ten days in a madhouse undercover reporting.
After ten days, the asylum released bly at the worlds behest. The movie had its us festival premiere to a sold out audience at geena davis bentonville film festival celebrating women and diversity in film and had its european premiere at the 68th cannes film festival in france. Video clip of caroline barry, 10 days in a madhouse star on the red carpet at the premiere of dark dunes kids vs monsters where she attended with the cast and director. The 2015 film, 10 days in a madhouse, written and directed by. The production was written and directed by timothy hines with consultation from one of blys modern biographers, brooke. Librivox recording of ten days in a madhouse, by nellie bly read by alice in 1887 nellie bly, one of the first female newspaper writers, and a young reporter who would soon go on to make a career for herself as an investigative journalist and stunt reporter, had herself committed to the blackwells island insane asylum in new york. Filmisnow movie trailers international your first stop for the latest new cinematic videos the moment they are released. The above perks, plus you will receive the 10 days in a madhouse dvd with special features and your name added to the end credits to let the world know you helped create this great movie. Whether it is the latest studio trailer release, an evocative documentary. Watch 10 days in a madhouse online vimeo on demand. Nov 28, 2017 the story also spawned the 2015 movie 10 days in a madhouse based on blys book, which starred caroline barry as bly. Nellie bly who, at 23 years old, had herself committed to the notorious blackwells island insane asylum. Based on her sensational book, 10 days in a madhouse tells the true story of renowned journalist, nellie bly who, at 23 years old, feigned insanity and had herself committed into the notorious blackwells island insane asylum.
Her report, later published in book form as ten days in a madhouse, caused a sensation, prompted the asylum to implement reforms, and brought her lasting fame. In my opinion, there is a great chance this film will turn into film classic. Nov 20, 2015 i saw the film during its premiere week, but it opens nationwide friday, november 20th. Caroline barry in 10 days in a madhouse 2015 christopher lambert and timothy. Dvd premiere usa 21 march 2017 dvd premiere germany 23 june 2017 dvd and bluray premiere also known as aka original title 10 days in a madhouse. Bentonville film festival 10 days in a madhouse agileticketing. The film follows 23yearold reporter nellie bly caroline barry on her first undercover assignment for worldfamous newspaper editor joseph pulitzer. Aug 22, 2016 bly was committed to blackwells island, where she stayed for 10 days as a patient. Watch the trailer for the drama 10 days in a madhouse starring. At the historic egyptian theatre movie palace, hollywood, sept. Nellie bly pioneered investigative journalism by risking her very life to report the truth. The story also spawned the 2015 movie 10 days in a madhouse based on blys book.
Filmisnow movie trailers international your first stop for the latest new. In 1887, at age 23, reporter nellie bly, working for joseph pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious blackwells island a womans insane asylum to. Committed to the asylum, bly experienced the deplorable conditions firsthand. Vous pouvez regarder le film 10 days in a madhouse en streaming dans le cable tv ou cinema au montreal canada et france avec son original en anglais. Dvd premiere germany 23 june 2017 dvd and bluray premiere. Do all you can to go see this movie in the theaters. Overview of 10 days in a madhouse, 2015, directed by timothy hines, with caroline barry, julia chantrey, christopher lambert, at turner classic movies.
Julia chantrey, aalexandra callas, anatalia davidenko, ay katie singleton, ajessa campbell, aandi morrow, a. Based on her sensational book, 10 days in a madhouse tells the true story of renowned journalist, nellie bly who, at 23 years old, feigned insanity and had. The nellie bly story 2015 starring caroline barry and christopher lambert on dvd and bluray. The only way to enjoy a movie like 10 days in a madhouse is if you do not care for historical integrity or quality entertainment. Book version of blys twopart series in the new york world describing her 10 days as an incarcerate at the womens lunatic asylum on blackwells island as an undercover assignment for the newspaper, her first. Apr 10, 2015 10 days in a madhouse staring newcomer caroline barry, christopher lambert hail caesar. Industry reading of new musical 10 days in a madhouse. Caroline barry, the star of the film in her debut, was the most talented of them. Blys life is an intrinsically compelling one, and the failure of 10 days in a madhouse is that it never once lives up to the indelible nature of the life it. Starring francesca eastwood, malcolm mcdowell, keith david, elaine hendricks, armand assante, lance hendricksen and lee purcell.
Everette scott ortiz, az watch 10 days in a madhouse full movie. Ten days in a madhouse by nellie bly, paperback barnes. She was eventually released, thanks to an attorney from the new york world, the paper that had sent her there in the first place. An untitled drama project based on the book also is in development by. If these things are important to you then prepare to leave the theater with your face frozen in a grimace. A new movie about blys undercover time at the blackwells island insane asylum will have its u. Official site 10 days in a madhouse the nellie bly story movie overview. The film is in production for 2018 premiere on lifetime. Working for joseph pulitzer and the new york times, bly went undercover to expose the atrocities, corruption, abuse and murders that took place in the asylum.
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