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The Snake Pit

The Snake Pit

1948 · Movie · 1h 48m

Synopsis

Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.5/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes100%21%
Metacritic76/10021%
TMDB7.1/10118 votes16%
Balasaur Score80100%

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