The Pathological Optimist (2017)
Liar. Healer. Monster. Savior.
THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST takes us into the inner sanctum of Wakefield and his family from 2011- 2016 as he fights for his day in court in a little known defamation case against the British Medical Journal. Wakefield attempts to clear his name as the media-appointed Father of the Anti-vaccine movement.
Director: Miranda Bailey
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Cast
- Andrew Wakefield - Self
- Carmel Wakefield - Self
- Brendan McBride - Self - Attorney
- William Parrish - Self - Attorney
- James Wakefield - Self
- Tim Wakefield - Self
- Bridget Wakefield - Self
- Jennifer Larson - Self
- Cade Larson - Self
- Imogen Wakefield - Self
Music: Craig Richey
Cinematography: Jeffrey Buras, Marc Lesser
Editing: Andrea Maxwell
Production: Cold Iron Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $11,222
Original Language: en
Keywords
biography
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pathological Optimist about?
- THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST takes us into the inner sanctum of Wakefield and his family from 2011- 2016 as he fights for his day in court in a little known defamation case against the British Medical Journal. Wakefield attempts to clear his name as the media-appointed Father of the Anti-vaccine movement.
- Who directed The Pathological Optimist?
- The Pathological Optimist was directed by Miranda Bailey.
- Who stars in The Pathological Optimist?
- The Pathological Optimist stars Andrew Wakefield, Carmel Wakefield, Brendan McBride, William Parrish, James Wakefield, Tim Wakefield.
- How long is The Pathological Optimist?
- The Pathological Optimist has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Pathological Optimist?
- The Pathological Optimist is a Documentary film.
- How much did The Pathological Optimist gross?
- The Pathological Optimist grossed $11,222 worldwide.
- Where was The Pathological Optimist produced?
- The Pathological Optimist was produced in United States of America.