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Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
Documentary

SICK: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF BOB FLANAGAN, SUPERMASOCHIST

19971h 30m7.0 TMDb

Directed by Kirby Dick

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Bob Flanagan

Bob Flanagan

Himself

Sheree Rose

Sheree Rose

Herself

Kirby Dick

Kirby Dick

Interviewer

Kathe Burkhart

Kathe Burkhart

Interviewer

Rita Valencia

Rita Valencia

Interviewer

Sarah Doucette

Sarah Doucette

Herself

Richard Kopelle

Richard Kopelle

Himself

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity6.7
Humor5.3
Realism8.2
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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