Girl, Interrupted (1999) - Details

Massachusetts 1967.The conservative parents of aspiring teen writer susanna kaysen contrive to have her commited after she chases a bottle of asprin with a bottle of vodka. At claymoore private mental hospital she encounters a group of variously damaged girls,dominated by rebel lisa and overseen by righteous but maternal nurse valerie,but her closeness to the volatile lisa jeopardises her chance for a clean bill.