On the Inside (2011)

Director
D.W. Brown

Main cast
Nick Stahl; Dash Mihok; Olivia Wilde; Pruitt Taylor Vince; Shohreh Aghdashloo

Genres
Drama, Thriller

Description
A decent but troubled young man is sent to a psychiatric institution for the criminally insane and soon finds himself in a fight for his life battling ghosts inside his head and very real enemies all around him.


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