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Bigger Than Life (1956)
The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell!
95 minDrama
TMDb7.2/10184 votes
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
Country: United States
Director: Nicholas Ray
Cast
James Mason
Ed Avery
Barbara Rush
Lou Avery
Walter Matthau
Wally Gibbs
Robert F. Simon
Dr. Norton
Christopher Olsen
Richie Avery
Roland Winters
Dr. Ruric
Rusty Lane
Bob LaPorte
Rachel Stephens
Nurse
Kipp Hamilton
Pat Wade
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Betty Caulfield
Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)
Virginia Carroll
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
Renny McEvoy
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
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Billy Jones
Mr. Byron (uncredited)
Dee Aaker
Joe (uncredited)
Keywords
Plot:husband wife relationshipparanoiadrug addictionhallucinationfamily relationshipsdrugsmental illnessschoolteachercortisoneverbal abusefamily lifefather son relationshippersonality changemood swing
Place:hospital
