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Neverwas

2005 103 min PG-13 Drama · Thriller

Every fairy tale needs its hero.

Millwood Sanitorium. Autumn wind. A child's lost book. Dr. Zach Riley arrives for a job interview, though he knows the grim halls well. His famous father believed himself a hero from a fantasy realm, locked away for his own safety. A curious gloss on institutional dramas, post-One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

Directed by Joshua Michael Stern · Written by Joshua Michael Stern

Starring Ian McKellen, Aaron Eckhart, Brittany Murphy, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, William Hurt

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