Movie Description

Manic

(2001)

Overview

Follows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution where he encounters a group of equally troubled teens. This motley crew - abused, sexually confused, violent, and yet hanging on by their grit and anger - becomes Lyle's last lifeline as he fights to find meaning in a world that seems to defy understanding.

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Original TitleManic

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2001-01-27

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 42m

Homepagehttp://www.ifcfilms.com/viewFilm.htm?filmId=245

Production CompaniesNext Wave Films

Genres

  • Drama