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64% Critic Match
Neverwas
“Every fairy tale needs its hero.”
6.4 / 10• 2005• 1h 43m•PG-13• English
DramaThriller
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Ian McKellen
Gabriel Finch
Lead
Aaron Eckhart
Zach Riley
Brittany Murphy
Maggie Blake
Nick Nolte
T. L. Pierson
Jessica Lange
Katherine Pierson
William Hurt
Dr. Peter Reed
Bill Bellamy
Martin Sands
Alan Cumming
Jake
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joshua Michael Stern's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Neverwas is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
