Brain on Fire - (2016) - Netflix

1h29m - Dramas

Stricken with seizures, psychosis and memory loss, a young New York Post reporter visits doctor after doctor in search of an elusive diagnosis.

Director: Gerard Barrett
Cast: Carrie-Anne Moss, Alex Zahara, Jenny Slate, Chloe Grace Moretz, Thomas Mann, Richard Armitage, Tyler Perry
Netflix Rating:
6.6/5
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 0/100
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Available Since: 2018-06-22
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Synopsis The film follows the harrowing experience of a writer struggling with a rare neurological disease from when she first suffers symptoms to the many attempts at diagnosing it and the eventual discovery of the real cause of her illness. Based on the book, 'Brain On Fire', the true story of Susannah Cahalan, a journalist for the New York Times.

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