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72% Critic Match
Titicut Follies
“Don't turn your back on this film if you value your mind or your life.”
7.2 / 10• 1967• 1h 24m•NR• English
DocumentaryDrama
Storyline
A stark and graphic portrayal of the conditions that existed at the State Prison for the Criminally Insane at Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and documents the various ways the inmates are treated by the guards, social workers, and psychiatrists.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frederick Wiseman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Titicut Follies is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
