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Brain on Fire is a 2016 biographical drama film directed and written by Irish filmmaker Gerard Barrett. The film is based on Susannah Cahalan's memoir Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness and stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Jenny Slate, Thomas Mann, Tyler Perry, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Richard Armitage.
Jun 22, 2018 · A 2016 film based on the book by Susannah Cahalan, a journalist who suffered from a rare neurological disorder called autoimmune encephalitis. The film follows her struggle to get diagnosed and treated, and the impact of her illness on her life and career.
- (24K)
- Biography, Drama
- Gerard Barrett
- 2018-06-22
Stricken with seizures, psychosis and memory loss, a young New York Post reporter visits doctor after doctor in search of an elusive diagnosis. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 89 min
Jun 30, 2018 · Netflix's Brain on Fire stars Chloë Grace Moretz as Susanna Cahalan, a woman in her early 20s who just started her dream job at the New York Post. Things soon take a turn when Susanna...
Brain on Fire is a 2019 film starring Chloë Grace Moretz as Susannah Cahalan, a journalist who suffers from a rare autoimmune disorder that causes her brain to attack itself. The movie follows her struggle to survive and recover from the mysterious illness that left her in a coma.
- (16)
- Gerard Barrett
- PG-13
- Chloë Grace Moretz
Brain on Fire premieres June 22 on Netflix.Watch Brain On Fire o... A mysterious illness is devastating her body and mind, but she's determined to find answers.
- 2 min
- 13.8M
- Netflix
A movie based on the true story of Susannah Cahalan, a journalist who suffers from a rare neurological disease that causes schizophrenia-like symptoms. The film follows her diagnosis, treatment and recovery journey, as well as the impact on her family and career.
