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Brain on Fire
Brain on Fire

Brain on Fire

It's not supposed to happen. Be prepared when it does.

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

22 February 2017

Country

Ireland

Cast

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

Susannah Cahalan

Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann

Stephen Grywalski

Richard Armitage

Richard Armitage

Tom Cahalan

Carrie-Anne Moss

Carrie-Anne Moss

Rhona Nack

Jenny Slate

Jenny Slate

Margo

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry

Richard

Alex Zahara

Alex Zahara

Allen

Jenn MacLean-Angus

Jenn MacLean-Angus

Giselle

Ken Tremblett

Ken Tremblett

Senator

Navid Negahban

Navid Negahban

Dr. Najjar

Robert Moloney

Robert Moloney

Dr. Ryan

Agam Darshi

Agam Darshi

Dr. Khan

Janet Kidder

Janet Kidder

Dr. Siskin

Vincent Gail

Vincent Gail

Dr. Samson

Daniel Bacon

Daniel Bacon

Dr. Han

Alison Araya

Alison Araya

EEG Tech

Brian McCaig

Brian McCaig

Intern

Elizabeth Bowen

Elizabeth Bowen

Publicist

Nicole LaPlaca

Nicole LaPlaca

Young Nurse

Lindsay Navarro

Lindsay Navarro

Young Waitress

Jessie Fraser

Jessie Fraser

Woman

Lee Majdoub

Lee Majdoub

Guy

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