[3] Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Madison Taylor (Merrin Dungey), who works in the New York City prison system evaluating inmates for parole, is a witness to her husband Jeremy (Anthony DeSando) being assaulted by Francis Tate (Devon Graye) during a home invasion.

Writer/director Matthew Berkowitz originally pitched The Madness Inside Me in an earlier form before his directorial debut, Wild in Blue (2015), featuring a younger woman as the lead character but was not able to get the film made.

[2] The It was released on VOD services (including Amazon, Google Play, iTunes, Microsoft Movies & TV, YouTube, and Vudu) and Blu-ray and DVD by Gravitas Ventures on September 3, 2021.

[7] Anthony Francis of Screen Comment called The Madness Inside Me "Well-directed and extremely well-written" and wrote, "Berkowitz’s film swims in territories previously explored by filmmakers as varied as Brian De Palma, Roman Polanski, David Cronenberg, and Luis Buñuel.

"[8] Writing for HorrorBuzz.com, Kyle Williams gave the film 9 out of 10, calling it "stunning in both its technical and creative achievements" and praised Berkowitz for "effectively crafting a thrilling, intriguing world full of engaging characters.