Manic
(2001)|
Filmed in cinema verité style with a handheld camera, Jordan Melamed's unsettling ensemble drama follows teenager Lyle Jensen (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) as he's committed to the juvenile ward of a mental institution after brutally beating another boy. There, he encounters a pack of equally lost souls, including a girl who hurts herself (Zooey Deschanel), a 12-year-old child molester (Cody Lightning) and a bipolar teen planning an escape (Michael Bacall).
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Don Cheadle
Director: Jordan Melamed Genre: Drama Format: DVD and streaming  Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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