
Out of My Head
Documentary
Overview
Explores the history and mystery of Migraine, and its remarkable place in the human condition. Migraine is a devastating but fascinating neurological condition with a compelling story to tell. Alice in Wonderland, Thomas Jefferson, Sigmund Freud, and Joan Didion all figure into its colorful history.
Top Cast


Joan Didion
Joan Didion
Joan Didion


Siri Hustvedt
Siri Hustvedt
Siri Hustvedt


Paul Auster
Paul Auster
Paul Auster
Shiamak Davar
Shiamak Davar
Shiamak Davar
Emma Larson
Emma Larson
Emma Larson


Keith McQuirter
Keith McQuirter
Keith McQuirter
Melissa Bulyko
Melissa Bulyko
Melissa Bulyko
John Lewis
John Lewis
John Lewis
Dr. Klaus Podoll
Dr. Klaus Podoll
Dr. Klaus Podoll
Dr. Richard Lipton
Dr. Richard Lipton
Dr. Richard Lipton
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