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'Touched with Fire' is a 2015 American drama film directed and written by Paul Dalio and starring Katie Holmes, Luke Kirby, Christine Lahti, Griffin Dunne and Bruce Altman. The film is about two bipolar poets who meet in a psychiatric hospital and fall in love. The film was released on February 12, 2016, by Roadside Attractions. It 'draws' on the book of the same name by Kay Redfield Jamison, and the book features in the plot.[https://hub.jhu.edu/2015/12/16/touched-with-fire-special-screening/ 'Touched With Fire,' inspired by work of Johns Hopkins psychologist, explores life with bipolar disorder] Dec 16, 2015, 'hub.jhu.edu', accessed 28 May 2021

Cast



* Katie Holmes as Carla

* Luke Kirby as Marco

* Christine Lahti as Sara

* Griffin Dunne as George

* Bruce Altman as Donald

* Alex Manette as Eddy

* Edward Gelbinovich as Nick Quadri

* Daniel Gerroll as Dr. Lyon

* Genevieve Adams as Susan

* Rob Leo Roy as Gary

Production



Filming began on April 10, 2013, in New York City.

Release



The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 15, 2015. Roadside Attractions acquired the US distribution rights to the film on May 19, 2015. The film was released on February 12, 2016, by Roadside Attractions.

Reception



Critical response

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 67% based on 51 reviews, with an average rating of 6.06/10.

References




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