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Inside the Madhouse
She knew she was pretending. The doctors refused to believe her.
2026·25m·★ 0.0
In 1887, Nellie Bly has herself committed to the Women’s Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell’s Island to expose abuse behind its locked doors. When her secret record of what she has witnessed is discovered, Nellie and the women around her risk everything to preserve the truth.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A visually expressive choice that uses animation as part of the storytelling rather than simply as a format label.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers open to a more stylized visual experience.
Commitment
Light commitment · 25m
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