55 Steps

55 Steps (2018)

12
16/11/2018 (GB)
Drama
1h 55m

Justice is won step by step.

Overview

The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, 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, the lawyer appointed to her case.

  • Bille AugustDirector
  • Mark RosinWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • biography
  • based on true story
  • lawyer
  • mental patient
  • legal battle
  • unlikely friendship

Top Billed Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Eleanor Riese

Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank

Colette Hughes

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Mort Cohen

Johan Heldenbergh

Johan Heldenbergh

Robert

Michael Culkin

Michael Culkin

Judge Farelly

Tim Plester

Tim Plester

Robbie

Jonathan Kerrigan

Jonathan Kerrigan

Dr. Bardy

Vincent Riotta

Vincent Riotta

James Adams

Anneika Rose

Anneika Rose

Margie

Richard Riddell

Richard Riddell

Arno

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