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Beyond Therapy (1987)

Directed by Robert Altman

Drama | Comedy

Overview

Manhattanites Bruce and Prudence are each looking for a meaningful romantic relationship and have been encouraged by their psychiatrists to find someone through the personal ads. Their first meeting is disastrous, but they begin to hit it off during their second date. However, Bruce’s bisexual, live-in lover does not want to share Bruce and is willing to do whatever it takes to keep him to himself.

Rated R | Length 93 minutes

Actors

Julie Hagerty | Jeff Goldblum | Glenda Jackson | Tom Conti | Christopher Guest | Geneviève Page | Laure Killing | Sandrine Dumas | Cris Campion | Bertrand Bonvoisin | Louis-Marie Taillefer

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/14/2018TVDVDLibrary4.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Even Robert Altman made a few stinkers. This is one of them with comedy beats that rarely land. The examination of relationships and gay acceptance doesn’t work.  Maybe worth viewing for Jeff Goldblum fans but nothing more.

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