Neverwas
2005, English. Directed by Joshua Michael Stern.
Every fairy tale needs its hero.
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What he doesn't reveal at the time of his appointment is that this was the very place where his novelist father, T.L. Pierson, spent many years of his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 145 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Joshua Michael SternDirector
- Ian McKellenGabriel Finch
- Aaron EckhartZach Riley
- Brittany MurphyMaggie Blake
- Nick NolteT. L. Pierson
- Jessica LangeKatherine Pierson
- William HurtDr. Peter Reed
- Bill BellamyMartin Sands
- Alan CummingJake
- Vera FarmigaEleanna
- Michael MoriartyDick
- Ken RobertsTerrence
- Cynthia StevensonSally
Details
- Released
- 9 September 2005
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Joshua Michael Stern
- Box office
- $11K
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Neverwas: quick answers
Is Neverwas worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 145 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Neverwas?
Neverwas runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Neverwas have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Neverwas. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Neverwas suitable for kids?
Neverwas is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Neverwas?
If you liked Neverwas, try Light It Up, Shirley, Shutter Island.
Who directed Neverwas?
Neverwas (2005) was directed by Joshua Michael Stern and stars Ian McKellen, Aaron Eckhart, Brittany Murphy.