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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

May 1, 1972
1h 46m
Comedy
Drama
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's voice and stare into the eyes of death and emotional trauma with a humour that hides their pain.

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Details

Director
Peter Medak
Cast
Alan Bates, Janet Suzman, Peter Bowles, Joan Hickson, Sheila Gish, Elizabeth Robillard, Murray Melvin, Constance Chapman, Jean Marsh, Jill Goldston
Release Date
May 1, 1972
Production
Domino

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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