Fool for Love (1985 film)
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Maybe the title should be taken literally; everyone in this movie is beyond therapy, including the therapists. Conti believes in sex with patients; Jackson has a strange verbal dysfunction that causes her to say the wrong word at the wrong time.
A bisexual New Yorker (Jeff Goldblum) seeing a psychiatrist meets a neurotic woman (Julie Hagerty) seeing a psychiatrist.
- (12)
- Robert Altman
- R
- Julie Hagerty
Beyond Therapy is a terrible mess of a movie. Full Review | Sep 7, 2022. Tony Mastroianni Akron Beacon Journal. Altman sometimes gets close to the split-second timing that is required to make...
Beyond Therapy: Directed by Robert Altman. With Julie Hagerty, Jeff Goldblum, Glenda Jackson, Tom Conti. A few unusual characters and their unconventional therapists cross paths resulting in hilarious interactions.
- (1.4K)
- Comedy
- Robert Altman
- 1987-04
With Altman's screen adaptation of "Beyond Therapy", the flaws in the original work became magnified through a theatrical and video release that saw the pain inflicted on an exponentially larger audience, despite the fact that the movie was itself a bomb.
Beyond Therapy is a 1987 American comedy film written and directed by Robert Altman, based on the 1981 play of the same name by Christopher Durang. It stars Julie Hagerty, Jeff Goldblum, Glenda Jackson, Tom Conti, and Christopher Guest.
Jul 27, 2007 · A farcical romp lampooning modern-day (for the time) romance, sexual preferences, neurotics and the analysts who are crazier than they are, "Beyond Therapy" has nothing to recommend it. The two leads, Jeff Goldblum and Julie Hagerty, make their characters instantly unlikable and never recover.
