Sybil is a 1976 two-part American made-for-television film starring Sally Field and Joanne Woodward. It is based on the book of the same name, and was broadcast on NBC on November 14–15, 1976.

Sybil: With Joanne Woodward, Sally Field, Brad Davis, Martine Bartlett. A young woman whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed sixteen different personalities is treated by a …

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Aug 30, 2017 · The story of Sybil — a young woman who had been abused by her mother as a child and, as a result, had a mental breakdown and created multiple personalities — caused a sensation.

May 28, 2023 · “Sybil” is part of a long American parade of books about psychologically distressed women, preceded in the 1960s by “ I Never Promised You a Rose Garden ” and “ The Bell Jar,” …

Daniel Petrie's drama stars Sally Field as a New York City teacher who develops multiple personalities as a result of physical and emotional abuse. Watch trailers & learn more.

Aug 19, 2025 · True story of Sybil Dorsett: The book recounts the real-life case of Sybil, a woman with sixteen distinct personalities, exploring her journey from severe childhood trauma to eventual healing.