Strong Medicine | |
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Directed by | Richard Foreman |
Written by | Richard Foreman |
Produced by | Jordan Bojilov Eric Franck Mary Milton Simon Nuchtern |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Babette Mangolte |
Edited by | Richard Foreman Karen Stern Victor Zimet |
Music by | Stanley Silverman |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Strong Medicine is a 1981 American drama film written and directed by Richard Foreman and starring Kate Manheim, Scotty Snyder, Bill Raymond, Harry Roskolenko and Ron Vawter.[1]
Adaptation of an avant-garde play about Rhoda (Kate Manheim), a hysterical heroine who feels oppressed by the people around her. She suffers through her birthday party. She then goes to see a doctor, plans a vacation. She argues a lot and even breaks the fourth wall.
Leonard Maltin awarded the film two and a half stars.[2][3]