People Like Ourselves
| By: | Zimmerman, Jacqueline Noll |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury USA |
| Print ISBN: | 9780810848764 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780810848764 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Little has been written, however, about the ability of movies to portray mental illness sympathetically and accurately. Zimmerman fills that void with a close look at mental illness in more than seventy American movies, beginning with classics such as The Snake Pit and Now, Voyager and including such contemporary successes as A Beautiful Mind and As Good as It Gets.