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By Lori B (339) on 17 Aug 2011

The Snake Pit is one of the most underrated films of all time…

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By Katchoo _ (236) on 20 Jun 2011

I'm such a sucker for movies about mental institutions. Too bad I hate Freud…

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By Kirk E (163) on 02 Apr 2011

A dated Freudian melodrama elevated considerably by de Havilland's performance…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 16 Mar 2011

Good performances...Some of the treatment in the film is dated, but the underlining message and reasons for Virginia's behavior as well as…

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By Nick K (690) on 16 Mar 2011

Good performances...Some of the treatment in the film is dated, but the underlining message and reasons for Virginia's behavior as well as…

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By Sarah P (975) on 13 Mar 2011

I think for it's time, this movie was probably groundbreaking, but to watch it now, it just seems kind of silly…

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By Richard M (1,299) on 06 Mar 2011

When there are more sick ones than well ones, the sick ones will lock the well ones up…

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By Aftab A (25) on 04 Dec 2010

Freud - talk about making leaps. Olivia - great great! Sad though to see some of the backwards treatment of tose patients…

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By Indi V (217) on 03 Dec 2010

De Havilland's performance is fantastic…

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By David H (2,838) on 21 Nov 2010

Excellent Asylum Movie who create a Realistic Picture of Mental Illness Olivia de Haivlannd is breathtaking…

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By Sarah R (607) on 23 Oct 2010

This is one of the most compassionate, honest portrayals of mental illness and its treatment to be committed to film…

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By Adam E (677) on 27 Aug 2010

This classic from 1948 was one of the first movies that would touch on the issues of mental health, and what this movie does is very impressive…

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By Adrian B (1,364) on 21 Aug 2010

A bit of an oddity of a film this is, focused on mainly a mental patient, played very well by Olivia de Havilland…

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By Brian D (806) on 10 Jul 2010

A great black & white film dealing with mental health issues. Excellent performance by Olivia de Havilland…

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By Randy T (648) on 08 Jul 2010

An underrated gem. It's all about the performance and de Havilland's is utterly brilliant…

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By Thomas W (1,104) on 26 Jun 2010

A surprisingly good film from the 40's about mental illness…

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By Susan P (269) on 25 Apr 2010

This film about mental illness seems like a rather progressive film for the time…

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By Cindy I (193) on 25 Apr 2010

This film about mental illness seems like a rather progressive film for the time…

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By Kathleen D (147) on 25 Apr 2010

I understand her win for The Heiress, but her performance here blew my mind…

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By Andy C (1,868) on 25 Apr 2010

This film about mental illness seems like a rather progressive film for the time…

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