A woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution where she is confronted by her greatest fear.
Direction
Soderbergh's iPhone gambit creates suffocating intimacy
Acting
Claire Foy's unraveling is spectacularly controlled chaos
Cinematography
Wide-angle phone lenses distort reality beautifully
Director
Steven Soderbergh
Claire Foy
Sawyer Valentini
Joshua Leonard
David Strine
Jay Pharoah
Nate Hoffman
Juno Temple
Violet
Aimee Mullins
Ashley Brighterhouse
Amy Irving
Angela Valentini
Sarah Stiles
Jill
Marc Kudisch
Bank Manager
Colin Woodell
Mark
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Counselor
Lynda Mauze
Dolores
Zach Cherry
Dennis
Polly McKie
Nurse Boles
Raúl Castillo
Jacob
Michael Mihm
Steve
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Soderbergh operated camera himself under pseudonym 'Peter Andrews' and edited as 'Mary Ann Bernard.' The man has commitment issues with his own name.
The film was secretly shot in ten days at a real psychiatric facility, with some staff unaware it was a movie until release.
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