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Waking Madison

Waking Madison

What is Real?

20115.51h 29m

Overview

A woman suffering from multiple personality disorder tries to piece back together her life.

Directed by Katherine Brooks
Written by Katherine Brooks
Produced by Jonah M. Hirsch, Megan Ellison, Ted Schipper
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Top Cast

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Dr. Elizabeth Barnes

Sarah Roemer

Sarah Roemer

Madison Walker

Imogen Poots

Imogen Poots

Alexis

Taryn Manning

Taryn Manning

Margaret

Will Patton

Will Patton

Steven Walker

Frances Conroy

Frances Conroy

Dolly

Erin Kelly

Erin Kelly

Grace

Wendy Glenn

Wendy Glenn

Angel

Shanna Forrestall

Shanna Forrestall

Mental Hospital Nurse

Dominique DuVernay

Dominique DuVernay

Pedestrian

Themes & Keywords

dominatrixmental illnesswoman directordissociative identity disorder

About Waking Madison

Waking Madison is a drama, thriller, mystery film released in 2011 exploring themes of dominatrix, mental illness, woman director, dissociative identity disorder. Directed by Katherine Brooks, it stars Elisabeth Shue, Sarah Roemer, Imogen Poots. A woman suffering from multiple personality disorder tries to piece back together her life.

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