I Am Normal

A sane woman fakes the symptoms of a mentally unstable patient to be admitted into a mental institution for a secret psychiatric experiment.

Cast

Saul Rubinek

as Rosenhan

Nora-Jane Noone

as Keira

David Figlioli

as Nurse Taylor

Susan Moore Harmon

as Nurse Ferguson

Chopper Bernet

as Dr. Larsen

Malinda Farrington

as Mary

Anya Bay

as Nancy

Alexander Karavay

as David

Catherine O'Connor

as Morgan

Elvinet Piard

as Lucy

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