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1997

Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

Directed by Kirby Dick

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.

Duration

1h 30m

Released

January 24, 1997

Revenue

$116,806

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6.9

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Cast7

  • Bob Flanagan
  • Sheree Rose
  • Kirby Dick
  • Kathe Burkhart
  • Rita Valencia
  • Sarah Doucette
  • Richard Kopelle

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