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      The Pathological Optimist

      2017, Documentary/Biography, 1h 33m

      5 Reviews 50+ Ratings

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      Movie Info

      A profile of Dr. Andrew Wakefield, the man behind the anti-vaccination movement.

      • Genre: Documentary, Biography

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Miranda Bailey

      • Producer: Miranda Bailey, Marc Lesser, Amanda Marshall

      • Release Date (Theaters):  limited

      • Release Date (Streaming):

      • Box Office (Gross USA): $11.2K

      • Runtime:

      • Distributor: The Film Arcade

      Cast & Crew

      Andrew Wakefield

      Andrew Wakefield

      Polly Tommey

      Polly Tommey

      Miranda Bailey

      Miranda Bailey

      Director

      Jennifer Fox

      Jennifer Fox

      Executive Producer

      Miranda Bailey

      Miranda Bailey

      Producer

      Marc Lesser

      Marc Lesser

      Producer

      Amanda Marshall

      Amanda Marshall

      Producer

      Jeffrey Buras

      Jeffrey Buras

      Cinematographer

      Marc Lesser

      Marc Lesser

      Cinematographer

      Andrea Maxwell

      Andrea Maxwell

      Film Editing

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      Full Review… Robert Abele Los Angeles Times Full Review… Frank Scheck Hollywood Reporter Full Review… Phil Guie Film-Forward.com Full Review… Amelie Lasker FF2 Media Full Review… Lisa Jo Sagolla Film Journal International
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