Strong Medicine (1981)
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.
Director: Richard Foreman
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: November 25, 1981
Cast
- Kate Manheim - Rhoda
- David Warrilow - Doctor
- Ron Vawter - Max
- Bill Raymond - Young Man
- Harry Roskolenko - Old Man
- Scotty Snyder - Old Woman
- Ruth Maleczech - Eleanor
- Jill Haworth
- Buck Henry
- Raúl Juliá
Screenplay
Music: Stanley Silverman
Cinematography: Babette Mangolte
Production: Minu Enterprises, Snark Production, Ontological Hysteric Theatre
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Richard Foreman
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Strong Medicine about?
- 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.
- Who directed Strong Medicine?
- Strong Medicine was directed by Richard Foreman.
- Who stars in Strong Medicine?
- Strong Medicine stars Kate Manheim, David Warrilow, Ron Vawter, Bill Raymond, Harry Roskolenko, Scotty Snyder.
- How long is Strong Medicine?
- Strong Medicine has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Strong Medicine?
- Strong Medicine is a Drama film.
- Where was Strong Medicine produced?
- Strong Medicine was produced in United States of America.