Julianne Moore Peter Friedman Xander Berkeley Susan Norman Kate McGregor-Stewart Mary Carver Steven Gilborn April Grace Peter Crombie Ronnie Farer Jodie Markell Lorna Scott James LeGros Dean Norris
StudioSony Pictures Classics
Synopsis
Carol White is an affluent Los Angeles housewife whose pristine, doll-like environment turns against her in the form of an inexplicable illness. What begins as sudden allergic reactions to everyday chemicals, fragrances and fumes turns increasingly violent, transforming the laminated safety of Carol's existence into a terror of everyday life. When she is diagnosed with an immunity disorder called "Twentieth Century Illness" and sets off to New Mexico in search of treatment, Carol's journey turns inward.