- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 1h29
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Waking Madison
In the shadows of her mind, the truth awakens.
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Synopsis
Waking Madison, released in 2011 and starring Elisabeth Shue, is a psychological drama that follows the story of a troubled young woman named Madison who suffers from dissociative identity disorder. Unable to deal with her inner demons, Madison locks herself away in her New Orleans apartment for a month as she struggles to piece together her fractured life. The film delves deep into the complexities of mental illness, self-discovery, and the blurred line between reality and imagination. As Madison battles her inner turmoil, she embarks on a journey of self-realization and acceptance, ultimately confronting her past to find a path towards healing and redemption.
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Reviews
Waking Madison received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. Some appreciated the raw portrayal of mental health struggles and the haunting performance by Elisabeth Shue. The film was praised for its atmospheric cinematography and emotionally charged narrative. The Hollywood Reporter called it 'a riveting exploration of the human mind' while Metacritic noted the film's 'hauntingly beautiful visuals'. Despite these positive aspects, some critics found the pacing to be slow and the storyline convoluted. IMDb's rating of 5.5/10 reflects the polarizing nature of the film, with some viewers praising its artistic merit while others found it lacking in coherence and depth.
