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Strong Medicine (1981)
Not Rated
84 min | Drama

Strong Medicine (1981)

Not Rated

84 min | Drama

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

Writer

Richard Foreman

Producers

Jordan Bojilov | Eric Franck | Mary Milton | Simon Nuchtern

Composer

Stanley Silverman

Cinematographer

Babette Mangolte

Editors

Richard Foreman | Karen I. Stern (as Karen Stern)

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Updated Nov 25, 1981

Release date

Nov 25, 1981 (United States)

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Kate Manheim Rhoda Rhoda See fewer	What Maisie Knew (1975)
David Warrilow Doctor Doctor See fewer	Barton Fink (1991)
Ron Vawter Max Max See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Bill Raymond Young man Young man See fewer	Lincoln (2012)
Harry Roskolenko Old man Old man See fewer	Strong Medicine (1981)
Scotty Snyder Old woman Old woman See fewer	Variety (1983)
Ruth Maleczech Eleanor Eleanor See fewer	Sleepers (1996)
Jill Haworth Actress Actress See fewer	Exodus (1960)
Buck Henry Actor Actor See fewer	The Graduate (1967)
Raul Julia Actor Actor See fewer	The Addams Family (1991)
Carol Kane Actress Actress See fewer	The Princess Bride (1987)
Joan Jonas Actress Actress See fewer	Christmas Evil (1980)
Michael Kirby Actor Actor See fewer	The Silent Partner (1978)
Jay Leyda Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (1981)
Ron Vance Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (1981)
George Bartenieff Actor Actor See fewer	Julie & Julia (2009)
Yolanda Hawkins Actress Actress See fewer	Influence of Strangers (1986)
Elliot Caplan Actor Actor See fewer	My Name Is Rainer Thompson and I've Lost It Completely (2012)
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Crystal Field Actress Actress See fewer	Silver Bullet (1985)
Ted Kirby Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (1981)
Carl Fredericks Actor Actor See fewer	Backstage Pass (1996)
Jonas Mekas Actor Actor See fewer	The Brig (1964)
Rena Gill Actress Actress See fewer	Strong Medicine (1981)
Gerald Rabkin Actor Actor See fewer	Strong Medicine (1981)
Jack Eric Williams Actor Actor See fewer	Nightmare (1981)
John Hagan Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Cold Eye (My Darling, Be Careful) (1980)
Wallace Shawn Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	My Dinner with Andre (1981)