Brain on Fire 2017
“It's not supposed to happen. Be prepared when it does.”
What is Brain on Fire?
Brain on Fire is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 22, 2017
- Studios
- Denver & Delilah Productions, Foundation Features, Blank Pages Productions
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Brain on Fire is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A journalist’s life unravels as mysterious voices and seizures threaten her sanity.”
- Compelling look at a journalist’s mental health crisis
- Concise 88‑minute runtime keeps the story focused
- Intense subject matter may be unsettling for some viewers
Watch it if you’re interested in character‑driven dramas about mental health.
The film’s intense psychological focus and seizure scenes make it more suitable for mature teen audiences.
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What is the protagonist's occupation?
She is an up‑and‑coming journalist at the New York Post.
What health issues does she experience?
She is plagued by voices in her head and seizures.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie is rated PG‑13.
How long is the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on June 6, 2017.