Movie·2017·1h 28m
Brain on Fire
It's not supposed to happen. Be prepared when it does.
Country
Ireland
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into insanity.
Producer
A.J. Dix, Rob Merilees
Cinematography
Yaron Orbach
Music
John Paesano
Editor
JC Bond
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
1,424 votes
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// cast
Cast
Chloë Grace Moretz
Susannah Cahalan
Thomas Mann
Stephen Grywalski
Richard Armitage
Tom Cahalan
Carrie-Anne Moss
Rhona Nack
Jenny Slate
Margo
Tyler Perry
Richard
Alex Zahara
Allen
Jenn MacLean-Angus
Giselle
Ken Tremblett
Senator
Navid Negahban
Dr. Najjar
Robert Moloney
Dr. Ryan
Agam Darshi
Dr. Khan
Janet Kidder
Dr. Siskin
Vincent Gail
Dr. Samson
Daniel Bacon
Dr. Han
Alison Araya
EEG Tech
Brian McCaig
Intern
Elizabeth Bowen
Publicist
// crew
Crew
A.J. Dix
Producer
Rob Merilees
Producer
Gerard Barrett
Screenplay, Director
Charlize Theron
Producer
Beth Kono
Producer
JC Bond
Editor
Lindsay MacAdam
Producer
Yaron Orbach
Director of Photography
John Paesano
Original Music Composer
Lisa Wolofsky
Executive Producer
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