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6.8Follows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution, where he encounters a group of equally troubled teens. This motley crew—abused, sexually confused, violent, and yet hanging on by their grit and anger—becomes Lyle's last lifeline as he fights to find meaning in a world that seems to defy understanding.
Cast
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Lyle
- Don Cheadle as Dr. David Monroe
- Zooey Deschanel as Tracy
- Michael Bacall as Chad
- Elden Henson as Michael
- Cody Lightning as Kenny
Themes
- depression
- child abuse
- group therapy
- mental institution
- juvenile delinquent
- mental illness
- troubled teen
- teen anger
- self-harm
- teenage protagonist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Screenwriter
- Blayne Weaver
- Cast member
- Don Cheadle
- Composer
- Thurston Moore
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 102
- FilmAffinity ID
- 882810
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2001-01-01
- title
- Manic
- distributed by
- Hulu
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- psychiatric hospital
- review score
- 6.2/10
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Manic is een dramafilm uit 2001. Het scenario werd geschreven door Michael Bacall en Blayne Weaver. De film werd geregisseerd door Jordan Melamed. Enkele bekende acteurs die in de film meespelen zijn Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Don Cheadle en Zooey Deschanel. De film was de eerste samenwerking tussen Joseph Gordon-Levitt en Zooey Deschanel. De tweede samenwerking zou volgen in 2009 met (500) Days of Summer. De regio 1-dvd verscheen op 20 januari 2004. De film werd voor de verschijning op dvd al op verschillende filmfestivals vertoond, waaronder het Sundance Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Wisconsin Film Festival, Jeonju International Film Festival en Austin Film Festival.
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