Strong Medicine

1h 24m
Drama
5.6

Adaptation of an avant-garde play about Rhoda, a hysterical heroine who feels oppressed by the people around her. She suffers through her birthday party, goes to see a doctor, plans a vacation, argues a lot and even breaks the fourth wall.

Cast

Kate Manheim
Rhoda
David Warrilow
Doctor
Ron Vawter
Max
Bill Raymond
Young Man
Harry Roskolenko
Old Man
Scotty Snyder
Old Woman
Ruth Maleczech
Eleanor
Jill Haworth
Unknown
Buck Henry
Unknown
Raúl Juliá
Unknown
Carol Kane
Unknown
Joan Jonas
Unknown
Michael Kirby
Unknown
Jay Leyda
Unknown
Ron Vance
Unknown
George Bartenieff
Unknown
Yolanda Hawkins
Unknown
Elliot Caplan
Unknown
Lillian Kiesler
Unknown
Crystal Field
Unknown
Ted Kirby
Unknown
Carl Fredericks
Unknown
Jonas Mekas
Unknown
Rena Gill
Unknown
Gerald Rabkin
Unknown
Jack Eric Williams
Unknown
John Hagan
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)
Wallace Shawn
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)

Crew

Richard Foreman
Director, Writer
Babette Mangolte
Director of Photography
Stanley Silverman
Original Music Composer

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