55 Steps
“Justice is won step by step.”
Drama
The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they’re in a hospital, and Colette Hughes, the lawyer appointed to her case.
VIBE
This film feels like a quiet, determined fight for dignity. It's a deeply human story about finding your voice and the power of an unlikely alliance, wrapped in a hopeful, earnest tone.
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