Schism (2008)
Linda has a multiple personality disorder. She hosts a talk show called In Touch With Insanity. The idea behind the show is that insane people should have the right to express themselves, regardless of what society thinks of them. Viewers call in and speak to Linda's various personalities about their own insanity and how they live with it. If they need help she refers them to the doctor who is treating her. Unbeknownst to Linda, viewers of her show are being murdered. Is the murderer a psychopathic viewer? The doctors? Or one of Linda's own personalities?
Director: Derek Purtell
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Cast
- Lynn Lowry - Betsy / Jackie / Lola
- Robert Youngren - Dr. Fuller
- Janet Tracy Keijser - Anna
- Joshua Nelson - Jonathan
- Polina Gorman - Sally
- Emily Griffin - Judy
- Lauren Susan - Stacy
- Lloyd Kaufman - Crank Caller
- Rik Billock - Linda's Father
Screenplay
- Lynn Lowry (Story)
- Derek Purtell (Screenplay)
- Derek Purtell (Story)
- Erika Purtell (Screenplay)
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Derek Purtell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Schism about?
- Linda has a multiple personality disorder. She hosts a talk show called In Touch With Insanity. The idea behind the show is that insane people should have the right to express themselves, regardless of what society thinks of them. Viewers call in and speak to Linda's various personalities about their own insanity and how they live with it. If they need help she refers them to the doctor who is treating her. Unbeknownst to Linda, viewers of her show are being murdered. Is the murderer a psychopathic viewer? The doctors? Or one of Linda's own personalities?
- Who directed Schism?
- Schism was directed by Derek Purtell.
- Who stars in Schism?
- Schism stars Lynn Lowry, Robert Youngren, Janet Tracy Keijser, Joshua Nelson, Polina Gorman, Emily Griffin.
- How long is Schism?
- Schism has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).