Angelina Jolie won a Supporting Oscar as the lead troublemaker, and it is a ferocious bit of acting, but her character is an enigma--playful at times, then cruelly straightforward--and Jolie has to work extra hard to give her depth. Was this review helpful? those of you who love the book--- don't worry! 7 out of 7 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? In the spring of 1967, while everyone else in her senior class seems to be making plans for college, Susanna consumes a bottle of aspirin and a bottle of vodka. Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. 8 out of 9 found this helpful.
TV In the 60's, author Susanna Kaysen was in a similar position; she didn't know what she wanted to do with her life, but knew she didn't quite fit into the norm.
Music The actors do a really great job and among other acting personalities we can find Whoopie Goldberg, Winona Ryder and Jared Leto which seem just perfect for the roles they embody. GIRL, INTERRUPTED is an unsettling, provocative account of a girl's journey through the depths of depression and her coming-to-terms with both her illness and with growing up. *** from **** Was this review helpful? April 9, 2005 winnona ryder plays a great susanna kaysen, angelia jolie is so amusing (as always), and of course: whoopi, she's excellent! Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? The diagnosis? Book Review "Girl, Interrupted" 1 3: May 21, 2018 03:44PM Play Book Tag: Girl Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen - 3 stars: 2 16: May 14, 2018 12:30PM Banned Book Society: Girl, Interrupted, Spoiler Thread: 5 12: Feb 17, 2018 02:31PM By creating an account, you agree to the November 27, 2017 Certainly Lisa is an inspiration, with her cool self-confidence masking deep wounds.
February 8, 2003 On that level, and on several others, the movie triumphs.
The drama makes the point that society still doesn't know how to deal with the multiple yearnings of women who don't want to follow in their mothers' path.
After being touched by the sensitive film "Heavy", I couldn't wait to see what would happen with director James Mangold.
It's an interesting story, based on actual events. Original Score: 4/4
The angsty memoir by Susanna Kaysen that poses the argument of whether or not radicalisation of a youngster's psyche could be symptoms of mental illness and the battle between illness and indifference. Even though I cried through the whole last hour of this movie, it was not a sad film, but a lifting of the human "spirit"! Watching a group of teenagers "tongue their meds" (which does not mean doing something rude with a junior doctor) and sobbing out of windows is boring. The supporting cast was outstanding. Was this review helpful? Please enter your birth date to watch this video: 10 out of 14 found this helpful. Continue reading the main story. They argue over the definition of promiscuity; Susanna points out that women are labeled promiscuous after much less sexual experience than men. Was this review helpful? Meaty roles for an eager young female ensemble. but i was wrong! Detailed questions and answers about significant themes, symbols, characters in Girl, Interrupted. TV