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Unsane

Genre
Horror
Rating
R
Released
23 March, 2018
Unsane

Unsane is a 2018 American psychological horror film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Jonathan Bernstein and James Greer. The film stars Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Jay Pharoah, Juno Temple, Aimee Mullins, and Amy Irving, and follows a woman confined to a mental institution after she is pursued by a stalker. The film was shot entirely on the iPhone 7 Plus. Unsane had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 21, 2018, and was theatrically released in the United States on March 23, 2018, by Bleecker Street and Soderbergh's production company Fingerprint Releasing. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $14 million on a budget of $1.5 million. It received generally positive reviews from critics, who mainly praised the performances, direction, cinematography and production values.

Director Steven Soderbergh
Produced by Joseph Malloch
Writer(s) Jonathan Bernstein, James Greer
Starring Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Jay Pharoah, Juno Temple, Aimee Mullins, Amy Irving
Music David Wilder Savage
Cinematography Steven Soderbergh, (as Peter Andrews)
Edited by Steven Soderbergh, (as Mary Ann Bernard)
Distributed by Bleecker Street, Fingerprint Releasing (United States), 20th Century Fox, (International)
Released February 21, 2018 (Berlinale), March 23, 2018 (United States)
Running time 98 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1.5 million
Box office $14.3 million

About Unsane

Psychological horror-thriller from Steven Soderbergh about a young woman confronted by her greatest fear after being involuntarily committed to a mental institution.

Achievement of Unsane

The film was shot in secret on an iPhone in 4K. It had its world premiere at the 2018 Berlin International Film Festival. 

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Latest information about Unsane updated on July 28 2021.