

The Recovery Channel
2023-08-31 · 102 min · Not rated
Defeated by her own brother's decades-long struggle with the mental health system, a filmmaker contrives a fictional TV channel to expose the injustices of modern mental health treatments.
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- Directors
- Ellen Ugelstad
- Production companies
- Twentyone Pictures
- Countries
- Norway
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 386,694
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Turid Rivertz VatneRandi
Valentina AlexeevaYlva
Ravdeep Singh BajwaOmarTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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