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Three Christs

2017 · Movie · R · 117 min · ★ 6.6 · 42% critics

Drama

A doctor at a state hospital tries an unconventional therapy experiment with three patients who share the same powerful belief about who they are. As he pushes for empathy and talk-based treatment over harsher methods, he faces institutional resistance and the challenge of earning trust inside a rigid system.

Also known as The Three Christs of Ypsilanti · State of Mind

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Details
Years
2017
Release date
2017-09-23
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
117 min
Critic score
42/100
TMDB rating
6.6/10 (153 votes)
About

If you like character-driven dramas about mental health and ethical gray areas, this may work for you, especially if you enjoyed the institutional tension of Red Corner; Not for you if you want fast pacing or a thriller vibe.

Pros: strong performances; humane, thoughtful tone; intriguing premise | Cons: slow stretches; uneven pacing; feels too clean

Cast & crew

Directed by Jon Avnet