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Gothika: Halle Berry plays psychiatrist (Dr. Miranda Grey) working at a mental hospital she has a car accident while trying to avoid a girl she sees standing in the middle of the road, the girl is a ghost and gets possesion of her body when she trys to help her. Miranda then finds herself waking up in the mental hospital she works in, recieving the news that her husband has been murdered and she is the prime suspect,
the ghost girl uses her body to cut herself carving wounds and messages into her arm, miranda tries to convince her co - workers that she is not insane and she did not kill her husband but they think she is suicidal.
She makes friends with one of her ex patients (Chloe) who says she has been raped in the hospital many times miranda being a doctor thought this was due to her mental illness, one night the ghost openes her cell and leads her to chloes room where she sees the chest of a man Chloe is evidently being raped. The next day Miranda apologizes for not believing her before and Chloe warns her that she is the next victim.
Miranda finds the identity of the ghost who turns out to be the daughter of a friend. She slowly comes to remember her actions and killing her husband which was the ghost in possesion of her body. She manages to escape from hospital trying to uncover the mystery of why the girl killed her husband. Clues point her to a farm house in Willow Creek where she finds a blood stained bed , injectable drugs, retraints, and video , there is still a tape in the camera and Miranda plays the video, there is a girl being raped and tortured in the video is her husband as the rapist he is seen covering a womans body with a sheet. She is interupted by the police who threaten her with a gun while she holds a knife she moves backwards towards a staircase. A pair of hands wrap around her from behind coming out the staircase they are the hands of a rape victim who was kidnapped and raped by doug. The girl is realeased and Mirannda is taken to jail. While in jail she ...