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Brain on Fire

It's not supposed to happen. Be prepared when it does.
Feb 22, 2017 · 1h 28m
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Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into insanity.

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CAST

Chloë Grace Moretz
Susannah Cahalan
Thomas Mann
Stephen Grywalski
Richard Armitage
Tom Cahalan
Carrie-Anne Moss
Rhona Nack
Jenny Slate
Margo
Tyler Perry
Richard
Alex Zahara
Allen
Jenn MacLean-Angus
Giselle
Directed by Gerard Barrett

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Denver & Delilah Productions, Foundation Features, Blank Pages Productions, Broad Green Pictures
Country
CA, IE, US

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