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Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

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📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1997-01-24
⌚ Running Time: 90 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.9

Beloved Cast

Bob Flanagan original image
Himself
Bob Flanagan
Sheree Rose original image
Herself
Sheree Rose
Kirby Dick original image
Interviewer
Kirby Dick
Kathe Burkhart original image
Interviewer
Kathe Burkhart
Rita Valencia original image
Interviewer
Rita Valencia
Sarah Doucette original image
Herself
Sarah Doucette
Richard Kopelle original image
Himself
Richard Kopelle

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