Girl, Interrupted

 (2000)


  • User Rating 115 votes
  • Critics Rating 44 critics
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User Reviews

One of the BEST
Jan 11, 2009
qdenae - yahoo.com
This is by far my favorite movie. Angelina Jolie is absolutely outstanding as Lisa, and Winona Ryder nailed the part of Susanna. I would recommend this movie to everyone I know, as a matter of fact, I have. I bought it... Full review
it is not jolie best role !!
Dec 20, 2008
mousecat53 - yahoo.com
Angelina Jole made a lot of important films worth oscar but her role in this movie was okay good but not great i think she was much better in Life or Something like it, Tomb Raider,and who can forget her magnificent... Full review
Very Memorable
Nov 03, 2008
aherrera616 - yahoo.com
The first word that left my mouth after this movie finished was 'Wow'. I think that this has to be one of my favorite movies of all time. I think that despite some very predictable characters and some predictable situations that... Full review
Definetly memorable
Aug 21, 2008
heartsandreese - yahoo.com
this psycho movie was really eye opening and made me think about how different other people can think, whats normal and whats not. i thought winona ryder was brilliant playing susanna. and so was angelina jolie. i wouldnt recommend this movie... Full review
Jolie
Jul 10, 2008
tokapie - yahoo.com
She ruined the movie for me. She is still riding on that one award, which is sad since she still can't act. She relies on being "slut" sexy.... Full review
A pretty good performance
Jun 01, 2008
darthgrader - yahoo.com
A powerful performance by Angelina saves this from being another boring movie based on I book I have been told quite a few times is far better then the movie based on it... Full review
very convincing
May 19, 2008
risky2 - yahoo.com
i just happend to be flipping the channels when i came to this movie..........and i must say, it was really good........angelina jolie plays an EXCELLENT part in this...........she's really "out there", and you truely feel like she IS............all in all it's... Full review
stunningly great...
May 16, 2008
nj_john88 - yahoo.com
this movie is beyond incredible... the story is superb, casting was superb, acting was superb, direciton...superb....angelina jolie, winona ryder, brittany murphey, and [my favorite] clea duvall bring life to this incredible movie about the trials and triubulations of a mentally sick... Full review
Incredible
May 16, 2008
higradecom - yahoo.com
this drama is beyond incredible.Probably Angelina's best performance.The story and acting was superb.Wynona Ryder in one of their best roles too.... Full review
great movie
May 16, 2008
shmi222lak - yahoo.com
this is the best movie i've ever seen. the directing by james mangold was brilliant. the performances by winona ryder, angelina jolie, and brittany murphy were stunning.... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Sep 04, 2008
urbancinefile.com.au
To me, Girl, Interrupted is a story that has a million versions; it is a sad but everyday story. The film also offers a variety of complex mood settings inside Claymoore, which resonate profoundly; and at times, the reality of the circumstances stings with the pain of recognition. ... Full Review
| Sep 04, 2008
Urban Cinefile
In this case, it could be for several reasons: the film is rewarding on repeated viewing, whether it has been seen on the cinema screen or not. Secondly, the cast are uniformly spectacular, a study in the art and craft of acting. ... Full Review
| Jul 28, 2008
Matchflick
Be prepared to be quite floored and be prepared for an amazing movie. All of the actresses in this movie give stellar performances in a real serious manner. ... Full Review
| Dec 02, 2001
3 Black Chicks
What it can't be forgiven for, however, is its criminal under use of a decent cast. Yes, I've been hard on Whoopi Goldberg; but, in my view, for good reason. I don't subscribe to the typical critic's misgivings about her level of talent. ... Full Review
| Jun 28, 2001
BBC Films
While "Girl, Interrupted" is certainly the more accurate of the two, it lacks the dramatic punch of Foreman's film. Girl, Interrupted" is a decent adaptation of her memoir of this period, neatened up and polished for an audience more familiar with gloss than grit. ... Full Review

News

SYNOPSIS: In 1967, emotionally confused 17 year old Susanna Kaysen is voluntarily committed to Claymoore psychiatric hospital after being diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. At the hospital, Susanna encounters other young women suffering mental disorders, including the physically scarred Polly... ... Full Article

On the night of the 81st annual Academy Awards ceremony, when the winners are finally announced, the stars will be all gushing and blubbing on stage as they collect their little golden Oscar statuettes. ... Full Article

(MAX) "Girl, Interrupted" (1999).Winona Ryder , Angelina Jolie .Drawing from Susanna Kaysen 's memoir, director James Mangold paints a haunting canvas of a late-'60s girls' mental rehab center and its troubled residents in this subtly shaded gem. ... Full Article

Actress Angelina Jolie might have lost the Oscar she won for her performance in Girl, Interrupted in 1999 but isn't worried about it. Jolie had given the award to her mother after the ceremony but it has been missing since... ... Full Article

By MICHAEL KANE June 17, 2007 SILLY" - that's the one-word line of dialogue upon which Angelina Jolie's new film "A Mighty Heart" turns, the moment when victim of evil becomes agent of good will. In bringing the tragic true ... Full Article

When Angelina Jolie won her Oscar in 2000 for Girl, Interrupted , it wasn't just her acting that moved voters. Jolie's portrayal of a mentally disturbed hospital inmate seemed like a slice of her own life: dark, gorgeous, maybe a... ... Full Article

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