10 Days In A Madhouse

A true story based on the epic investigations of the first female journalist.

Based on her sensational book, 10 DAYS IN A MADHOUSE, tells the true story of world-renowned journalist, Nellie Bly who, at 23 years old, had herself committed to the notorious Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum. Working for Joseph Pulitzer and the World Newspaper, Bly went undercover to expose the atrocities, abuse, rape, and murders that took place inthe asylum. This historical thriller shocks audiences with the brutality of institutionalized violence towards patients. Bly’s expose ultimately
changed the way the world cares for the mentally ill, by shining a light on these unspoken crimes.