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Crazy, Not Insane

Name: Crazy, Not Insane
Director: Alex Gibney
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-03-18
Cast: Dorothy Lewis, Laura Dern, Eric Lewis, Gillian Lewis, Richard Burr

Documentary

Fascinated by the human brain and its capacity for ruthlessness, psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis has spent her life investigating the interior lives of violent people. With each case, she came closer to developing a unified field theory of what makes a killer. Along the way - steering away from the conventional wisdom of her colleagues - she explored the world of multiple personality disorder.

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Cast

Dorothy LewisLaura DernEric LewisGillian LewisRichard BurrBill HagmaierPark DietzCatherine YeagerJonathan PincusDiane SawyerBill O'ReillyMartin Scorsese

Director

Alex Gibney

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