Criminally Insane (1975) on Netflix
Ethel Janowski leaves a psychiatric hospital to live with her grandmother. Mrs. Janowski locks the food away, and Ethel, who says the hospital kept her hungry, refuses to go without.
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Plot summary
Ethel Janowski is placed in a psychiatric hospital after bouts of depression and violence. She is released into her grandmother's care, though Dr. Gerard is uneasy about her discharge. In her grandmother's home, Ethel eats massive amounts of food and says the institution employees tried to starve her. Mrs. Janowski empties the refrigerator and locks the cupboards to stop her. Ethel battles her grandmother over the food.
Cast
- Michael Floodas John
- Sonny La Roccaas Delivery Boy
- Lisa Farrosas Rosalie
- Ginna Martineas Mrs. Kendley(Gina Martine)
- Cliff McDonaldas Dr. Gerard
- Charles Eganas Drunk Man
- Sandra Shotwellas Nurse
- Robert Coppleas John
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Criminally Insane (1975)
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- Before shooting, director Nick Millard decided he would not make the film unless he found a house that was "quite rundown, kind of spooky; the paint peeling off the wall," because the house had to feel eerie enough to frighten someone at night.
