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Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life

7.2/ 10

TMDB Rating

180

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1956

Release Year

95 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

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Keywords

husband wife relationship
paranoia
drug addiction
hallucination
family relationships
hospital
drugs
mental illness
schoolteacher
cortisone
verbal abuse
family life
father son relationship
personality change
mood swing

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Godaray

December 21, 2012

The movie deals with serious topics pertaining to life and drug abuse. Ed Avery (James Mason) has a serious condition which can only be controlled with cortisone, a still experimental drug leaving consequences in the human psyche. In the movie, Ed is describes as an intelligent, vibrant and happy ma

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