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Boy Interrupted

Is Boy Interrupted a Hit or Flop?

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Is Boy Interrupted worth watching? With a rating of 7.4/10, this Documentary film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Boy Interrupted Synopsis

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. It delves into the complexity of Evan's disease, sharing his family's journey through the maze of mental illness. In showing how one family deals with generations of loss and grief, the film defies the stigma related to mental illness and suicide and tells a human story that touches everyone.

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Top Cast

Evan Scott Perry
Evan Scott PerryHimself
Dana Heinz Perry
Dana Heinz PerrySelf - Evan's Mother
Hart Perry
Hart PerrySelf - Evan's Father
Nicholas Kopple-Perry
Nicholas Kopple-PerrySelf - Evan's Half-Brother
Karen Riposo
Karen RiposoSelf - Teacher
Ladd Spiegel
Ladd SpiegelSelf - Doctor
Suzanne Hanna
Suzanne HannaSelf - Psychologist
Dan Murray
Dan MurraySelf - Wellspring Psychologist
Aidan Shiminov
Aidan ShiminovSelf - Friend
Will Axelrod
Will AxelrodSelf - Friend

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boy Interrupted worth watching?

Yes, Boy Interrupted is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.4/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Documentary movies.

Is Boy Interrupted hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.4/10), Boy Interrupted is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is Boy Interrupted?

Boy Interrupted is a Documentary movie that 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 i...

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