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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)
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Reviews Counted: 3
Fresh: 2
Rotten:1
Average Rating: N/A
Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: This gripping drama recounts a schizophrenic teenager's struggle to cope with her mental illness. Deborah Blake (Kathleen Quinlan) fights inner demons that manifest themselves as visual... This gripping drama recounts a schizophrenic teenager's struggle to cope with her mental illness. Deborah Blake (Kathleen Quinlan) fights inner demons that manifest themselves as visual hallucinations, and attempts suicide as an escape. After a stay in a mental hospital, and with the help of a caring psychiatrist, Deborah is eventually able to control her condition. An emotional and worthy adaptation of the autobiographical best-seller by Joanne Greenberg. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Adapted) Screenplay. [More]
Starring: Bibi Andersson, Kathleen Quinlan, Sylvia Sidney, Martine Bartlett
Starring: Bibi Andersson, Kathleen Quinlan, Sylvia Sidney, Martine Bartlett, Signe Hasso, Ben Piazza, Lorraine Gary, Reni Santoni, Susan Tyrrell, Darlene Craviotto
Director: Anthony Page
Director: Anthony Page
Screenwriter: Lewis John Carlino, Gavin Lambert
Producer: Terence F. Deane, Michael Hausman, Daniel H. Blatt
Composer: Paul Chihara
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Reviews for I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
An autobiographical tale of attempted suicide, horrific schizophrenia, and frequent trips to a rather unpleasant mental hospital.
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