Hysteria Movie Overview

Hysteria - Overview

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Opened: May 18, 2012 Run Time: 1hr 35min

Cast: Hugh Dancy Maggie Gyllenhaal Jonathan Pryce Felicity Jones

Director: Tanya Wexler

Producer: Sarah Curtis Judy Cairo-Simpson Tracey Becker

Executive Producer: Michael A Simpson Eric Brenner Sandra Siegal

Synopsis

Hysteria: London, 1880. Mortimer Granville, a dedicated and forward-thinking young doctor, is struggling to establish his career. While Granville preaches sanitation and germ theory, the old guard of doctors clinging to leeches and hacksaws, scoff at his upstart ideas, and show him the door. Granville's fortunes change when he arrives for an interview at the well-appointed private offices of Dr. Dalrymple, London's leading specialist in women's medicine.

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Box Office Data
# Weeks	2

# Total Gross	$1.8M

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Hysteria

Domestic Theatrical Distributor:

Sony Pictures Classics

Production Company:

Informant Media

Production Company:

Forthcoming Productions

Production Company:

Beachfront Films

Production Company:

Chimera

Cast & Crew (12)

Hugh Dancy

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Jonathan Pryce

Reviews (37)

xande..., Flixster

Cute, and to a degree it's a needed social commentary. But it's all so light that there's not too much of an impact. While I know it's "based on a true story"...

kansa..., Flixster

A neat romantic, comical period drama... Though it tells a story of sexual gratification in the olden days when such things would be considered improper, the mo...

Hysteria - Overview