Asylum (2005)
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- Synopsis
- Directed by David Mackenzie, Asylum follows a 1950s family living in a home on the grounds of an asylum after Max (Hugh Bonneville), the patriarch, is assigned to serve as deputy director of a remote psychiatric hospital....
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- Director(s)
- David Mackenzie
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min.
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Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
A classy unintentional hoot.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites
Mackenzie's film could almost use one or two lurid touches in place of its stately distance. Then again, a more stylized approach might have allowed less room for Richardson, whose unsparing performance makes other elements almost irrelevant.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
It's an overwrought Gothic melodrama that has a nice first act before it descends into shameless absurdity.Read the full review
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