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Boy Interrupted is a 2009 documentary film on the life and death of Evan Perry, who experienced bipolar depression from a young age.
Evan Scott Perry received a diagnosis of bipolar disorder when he was a preteen, and in 2005, committed suicide at the age of 15. There was a family history of mental illness; his Uncle Scott had...
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- Perry Films, Inc.
- Dana Heinz Perry
- Documentary
"Boy Interrupted" is an HBO documentary that came out in 2009. It was produced and directed by the parents of the film's subject, a young American boy named Evan Perry. At the age of 15, Perry committed suicide by jumping out of his bedroom window.
The boy could have been saved with today's knowledge about mental health. I do not think watching it would make you want to end yourself. But to go in the opposite direction and maybe find help, or even just sit back and think about what is wrong in your life and how is it truly important.
Oct 1, 2012 · The HBO documentary Boy Interrupted tells the story of a young boy who suffered from adolescent bipolar disorder. Filmmakers by trade and affluent by nature, Evan's parents record his childhood through the ups and downs, including several incidences of disturbing behavior.
- Hugh Franck, Joshua Caballero
- 2012
Sep 5, 2009 · On the night of Oct. 2, 2005, Hart and Dana Perry's 15-year-old son Evan jumped to his death from his New York City bedroom window. This moving film is the story, told by his filmmaker parents and others who knew him, of Evan’s life and death, and his life-long struggle with bipolar disorder.
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Boy Interrupted is a remarkable, deeply unsettling documentary about the life of Evan Perry, an uncommonly bright, talented boy from New York who committed suicide at age 15.