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6.8
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6.7

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Critic Kim Newman
rated 8

Director Brad Anderson (...) knows his classic horror well, and this gloss on a much-adapted Edgar Allan Poe short story is a spirited gothic tale, played with welcome black humour.

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Cast & Crew

Brad Anderson
Director
Michael Caine
As Dr. Benjamin Salt
Ben Kingsley
As Silas Lamb
Jason Flemyng
As Swanwick
David Thewlis
As Mickey Finn
Brendan Gleeson
As The Alienist
Velizar Binev
As Loud Man
Kate Beckinsale
As Eliza Graves

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Stonehearst Asylum is a thrilling horror movie that tells the story of a young doctor, Edward Newgate (Jim Sturgess), who takes a position at a mental institution to learn from the unorthodox methods of its director, Dr. Silas Lamb (Ben Kingsley). However, Newgate soon discovers that the patients have taken over the asylum and are being led by a dangerous madman, Mickey Finn (David Thewlis). As he becomes infatuated with a patient, Eliza Graves (Kate Beckinsale), Newgate must navigate the treacherous world of the asylum and uncover the truth behind Lamb's methods and the mysterious disappearance of the real staff. The film features a talented cast, including Michael Caine and Brendan Gleeson, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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