

After being sent to an abusive psychiatric facility by her well-meaning parents, a rebellious teenager must fight for her release.
Acting
Jennie Garth's unhinged desperation — 90210 who?
Writing
TV movie that punches way above its weight class.

Director
Robert Iscove
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a 90s wave of 'troubled teen industry' exposes that peaked with Paris Hilton's 2020 testimony.
Johnny Galecki plays against type as the institutionalized love interest — years before Roseanne and Big Bang Theory made him a household name.