Girl, Interrupted
Directed by James MangoldDirectionless teenager Susanna is rushed to Claymoore, a mental institution, after a supposed suicide attempt. There she befriends a group of troubled women who deeply influence her life.
Girl, Interrupted Ratings & Reviews
- ananyaOctober 18, 2025have fun in florida ☹️
- vs7jhJanuary 29, 2025Amazing movie. Felt like i was inside the movie. It were so realistic i were drowning in it!
- livwomackDecember 28, 2025definitely one of my comfort favorites movies. the plot is amazing and the vibe. 🤍
- RustySpoonsssJanuary 28, 2026Girl, Interrupted is one of those rare films that doesn’t just hold up over time, it somehow feels sharper, braver, and more honest every time you revisit it. It’s a story that refuses to age out of relevance, and maybe that’s because it understands something fundamental about being human: we’re all a little messy, a little lost, and a little more complicated than we let on. The performances are absolutely phenomenal. Winona Ryder brings this quiet, aching vulnerability that sneaks up on you, while Angelina Jolie storms through the film with a presence so electric it practically rewires the room. The entire ensemble feels lived‑in and painfully real, like people you’ve met, worked with, or cared for. And speaking as a psychiatric nurse, the film hits differently. It captures the emotional nuance of mental health care, the frustration, the breakthroughs, the rawness, the humanity, without turning anyone into a caricature. It’s not perfect, but it’s honest in a way that still resonates decades later. It’s one of those movies that stays with you long after the credits roll. Not because it’s flashy or dramatic for the sake of it, but because it understands people. It understands pain. And it understands that healing is rarely a straight line. A timeless, powerful film that earns every bit of its reputation.
Girl, Interrupted Trivia
Girl, Interrupted was released on December 21, 1999.
Girl, Interrupted was directed by James Mangold.
Girl, Interrupted has a runtime of 2h 7m.
Girl, Interrupted was produced by Cathy Konrad, Douglas Wick.
Directionless teenager Susanna is rushed to Claymoore, a mental institution, after a supposed suicide attempt. There she befriends a group of troubled women who deeply influence her life.
The key characters in Girl, Interrupted are Susanna (Winona Ryder), Lisa (Angelina Jolie), Georgina (Clea DuVall).
Girl, Interrupted is rated R.
Girl, Interrupted is a Drama, Biography film.
Girl, Interrupted has an audience rating of 8.4 out of 10.
Girl, Interrupted had a budget of $40M.
Girl, Interrupted has made $48.4M at the box office.