The Bell Jar

The Bell Jar

"Sometimes just being a woman is an act of courage..."

Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.

Release Date

March 20, 1979

Status

Released

Original Title

The Bell Jar

Runtime

1h 47min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

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