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Stonehearst Asylum

2014 • 1h 52m •
Thriller Mystery Horror
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★ 6.9/10
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Stonehearst Asylum

An Oxford Medical School graduate takes a position at a mental institution and soon becomes obsessed with a female mental patient, but he has no idea of a recent and horrifying staffing change.

"No one is what they seem."

Top Billed Cast

Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale
Eliza Graves
Jim Sturgess
Jim Sturgess
Edward Newgate
David Thewlis
David Thewlis
Mickey Finn
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
The Alienist
Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Silas Lamb
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Dr. Benjamin Salt
Sinéad Cusack
Sinéad Cusack
Mrs. Pike
Jason Flemyng
Jason Flemyng
Swanwick

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J John Chard Verified TMDB Critic
2017-01-29

We're all mad Dr. Newgate. Some are simply not mad enough to admit it.

Stonehearst Asylum (AKA: Eliza Graves) is directed by Brad Anderson and adapted to screenplay by Joe Gangemi. It's loosely based on an Edgar Allan Poe short story. It stars Kate Beckinsale, Jim Sturgess, David Thewlis, Ben Kingsley, Michael Caine, Jason Flemyng and Brendan Gleeson. Music is by John Debney and cinematography by Thomas Yatsko.

Stonehearst Asylum - Is nothing as it seems?

For his latest foray into the horror mystery realm, director Anderson provides a film that is away from conventionality's. The horr...