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Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
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  2. Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

1997
1h 30m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1997

Runtime

1h 30m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Rent

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Storyline

The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past 20, who through a unique odyssey of masochism, art and love found a way to live decades past his expiration date.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Jan 24, 1997
Languages
English
Director
Kirby Dick
Kirby Dick
Production
Sick-the Life and Death of Bob Flanagan-Supermasochist
Sick-the Life and Death of Bob Flanagan-Supermasochist
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Bob Flanagan

Himself

Sheree Rose

Herself

Kirby Dick

Kirby Dick

Interviewer

Kathe Burkhart

Interviewer

Rita Valencia

Interviewer

Sarah Doucette

Herself

Richard Kopelle

Himself

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