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Veronika Decides to Die
Veronika Decides to Die

Veronika Decides to Die

For Veronika, confronting death... is discovering life.

Genres

DramaRomance

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After a frantic suicide attempt, Veronika awakens inside a mysterious mental asylum. Under the supervision of an unorthodox psychiatrist who specializes in controversial treatment, Veronika learns that she has only weeks to live.

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Budget

$9000000

Revenue

$1709178

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

16 May 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Veronika

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Dr. Blake

Jonathan Tucker

Jonathan Tucker

Edward

Erika Christensen

Erika Christensen

Claire

Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Mari

Erica Gimpel

Erica Gimpel

Nurse White

Waleed Zuaiter

Waleed Zuaiter

Lecturer

Victor Slezak

Victor Slezak

Gabriel Durant

Adrian Martinez

Adrian Martinez

Nurse #1

Florencia Lozano

Florencia Lozano

Dr. Thompson

Barbara Sukowa

Barbara Sukowa

Mom

Matthew Cowles

Matthew Cowles

Old Fred

Rena Owen

Rena Owen

Nurse Josephine

Holter Graham

Holter Graham

Eric Grafton

Stuart Rudin

Stuart Rudin

Deluded Man Patient

Ward Horton

Ward Horton

Guy

Meg Gibson

Meg Gibson

Pro-Pundit

John Farrer

John Farrer

Old Fisherman

Rafael Sardina

Rafael Sardina

Nurse #2

Jill Marie Lawrence

Jill Marie Lawrence

Female Nurse #1

Lisette Bross

Lisette Bross

Work Colleague #3

Gregory Marcel

Gregory Marcel

Coffee Boy

Nicolette Hart

Nicolette Hart

Reporter

Victor Steinbach

Victor Steinbach

Dad

Jeff Applegate

Jeff Applegate

Anti-Pundit

Jessica Kaye

Jessica Kaye

Bartender

Tatiana Maher

Tatiana Maher

Veronika as 6 yr old

Al Roffe

Al Roffe

Superintendent

David Skeist

David Skeist

Work Colleague #2

Amanda LaPergola

Amanda LaPergola

Shouting Patient

Tania Santiago

Tania Santiago

Work Colleague #1

Michael Harkins

Michael Harkins

Parent #1 (uncredited)

Christy Bella Joiner

Christy Bella Joiner

Nurse (uncredited)

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