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    55 Steps - Wikipedia

    • 55 Steps is a 2017 German-Belgian drama film directed by Bille August and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Hilary Swank, and Jeffrey Tambor. The film is based on the true story of Eleanor Riese. See more

    Content ratingPG-13
    GenreBiography · Drama
    Directed byBille August
    Written byMark Bruce Rosin
    Premise

    The story is about a woman committed to a mental health facility. Prior to 1987, it was assumed that the Lanterman–Petris–Short Act allowed involuntary treatment for those who were detained under an initial three-day hold (fo… See more

    Cast

    • Helena Bonham Carter as Eleanor Riese
    • Hilary Swank as Colette Hughes
    • Jeffrey Tambor as Mort Cohen
    • Tim Plester as Robbie… See more

    Release

    The film had its world premiere in the Gala Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. Its theatrical release began in Germany on 3 May 2018. 55 Steps is the international title, the movie is known as … See more

    Reception

    On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 50% based on 8 reviews, with an average rating of 6.83/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 42 out of 100, based on 4 … See more

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    • 55 Steps at IMDb See more

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    Nov 15, 2018 · Prairie Miller WBAI Radio Though 55 Steps, well, side-steps the alarming political issues, with the doctors in question as cover for the true medical/pharmaceutical...

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    55 Steps streaming: where to watch movie online?

    Find out how and where to watch "55 Steps" online on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ today – including 4K and free options.

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    55 Steps Trailer - On Digital 10/16, In Theaters 11/16

    Sep 25, 2018 · Watch the trailer and learn about the true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental patient who sues for her rights, and Colette Hughes, her lawyer. 55 Steps is a drama film starring Helena Bonham Carter and Hilary Swank.

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    ’55 Steps’: Film Review | TIFF 2017 - The Hollywood …

    Sep 7, 2017 · What are the 55 Steps? An organization of spies, perhaps? No, they’re the amount of literal steps that San Franciscan Eleanor Riese (Helena Bonham Carter) ascends on her first day in court (she...

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    55 Steps (2017) - Plot - IMDb

    Based a the inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese (Carter), a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they're in a hospital, and Colette Hughes …

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    55 Steps (2017) - FilmAffinity

    When patients' rights lawyer Colette Hughes goes to meet her new client, Eleanor Riese, a patient in the psychiatric unit of a San Francisco hospital, she has no idea that besides taking on an uphill legal battle to improve treatment for mental …

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