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Manic

"You can't escape yourself."

6.9(107 votes)
2001
1h 42m
Drama

Follows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution where he encounters a group of equally troubled teens. This motley crew - abused, sexually confused, violent, and yet hanging on by their grit and anger - becomes Lyle's last lifeline as he fights to find meaning in a world that seems to defy understanding.

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Next Wave Films

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Original:en
Spoken:
English

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