Strong Medicine
6.2
Adaptation of an avant-garde play about Rhoda, a hysterical heroine who feels oppressed by the people around her. She suffers through her birthday party, goes to see a doctor, plans a vacation, argues a lot and even breaks the fourth wall.
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Kate Manheim
Rhoda
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Scotty Snyder
Old Woman
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Richard Foreman Director · Stanley Silverman Composer Babette Mangolte Cinematographer
United States release November 25, 1981 · Produced in United States · Production Snark Production, Ontological Hysteric Theatre
Production
Minu Enterprises
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Snark Production
Production
Ontological Hysteric Theatre
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 25, 1981
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
Sweden
January 16, 1988 · TV
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