Movie
Brain on Fire
2017PG-131h 28m7.0 / 10
It's not supposed to happen. Be prepared when it does.
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about Brain on Fire
Cast
Chloë Grace MoretzSusannah Cahalan
Thomas MannStephen Grywalski
Richard ArmitageTom Cahalan
Carrie-Anne MossRhona Nack
Jenny SlateMargo
Tyler PerryRichard
Alex ZaharaAllen
Jenn MacLean-AngusGiselleCredits
- Directed by
- Gerard Barrett
- Written by
- Gerard Barrett, Susannah Cahalan
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Denver & Delilah ProductionsUnited States- Foundation Features
- Blank Pages Productions
Broad Green PicturesUnited States
Themes
based on true storybiographycatatoniadoctorfemale protagonisthospitalhuman brainmedical drama
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