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Running time. 115 minutes [1][2] Countries. Germany. Belgium. Language. English. 55 Steps is a 2017 German-Belgian drama film directed by Bille August and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Hilary Swank, and Jeffrey Tambor. The film is based on the true story of Eleanor Riese.
Riese: Created by Ryan Copple, Kaleena Kiff. With Amanda Tapping, Christine Chatelain, Patrick Gilmore, Sharon Taylor. Riese, a seemingly random wanderer, is being hunted by a terrifying religious cult, The Sect. Traveling from nation to nation for years, she is accompanied only by a wolf, Fenrir.
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Sep 14, 2017 · Starring Helena Bonham Carter, Hilary Swank and Jeffrey Tambor, the film has received mixed reviews so far, but tackles an important issue we don’t often discuss — patients in psychiatric hospitals being medicated without their consent. The real Eleanor Riese (played by Bonham Carter in the movie), was diagnosed with schizophrenia when she ...
Nov 27, 2018 · “55 Steps” tells two stories. The first is a legal drama based on the true story of Eleanor Riese, a psychiatric patient who, in the late 1980s, sued a San Francisco hospital for the right to ...
Sep 7, 2017 · Many a film has treated mental illness as some kind of sage state, and 55 Steps is no different in the way Eleanor acts as a cut-loose-and-live! guru to Colette. A clothes-shopping trip becomes an ...
55 Steps. 55 STEPS is based on the inspiring true story of an outrageous and smart Eleanor Riese (Helena Bonham Carter), a patient in a psychiatric hospital where she's been mistreated, and her attorney, a patients' rights lawyer, Colette Hughes (Hilary Swank). IMDb 7.0 1 h 54 min 2018 PG-13. Drama • International • Inspiring • Touching.
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Justice is won step by step. The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they’re in a hospital, and Colette Hughes, the lawyer appointed to her case. Cast. Crew.