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Shock Treatment

“Trust me, I'm a doctor!”

★ 5.9 / 10 (112 votes)August 21, 198194 minEN
Comedy

Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?

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Movie facts

Release dateAugust 21, 1981
StatusReleased
Runtime94 min
Rating★ 5.9 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish, German, Latin
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
Budget$3,500,000
Revenue—
Production20th Century Fox, Lou Adler Productions, Michael White Productions
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Crew

Director

Jim Sharman

Writers

Richard O'Brien, Jim Sharman

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Cast

Jessica HarperJessica HarperJanet Majors
Cliff DeYoungCliff DeYoungBrad Majors / Farley Flavors
Richard O'BrienRichard O'BrienDr. Cosmo McKinley / Kitchenware Announcer (voice)
Patricia QuinnPatricia QuinnDr. Nation McKinley
Charles GrayCharles GrayJudge Oliver Wright
Ruby WaxRuby WaxBetty Hapschatt
Nell CampbellNell CampbellNurse Ansalong
Rik MayallRik Mayall'Rest Home' Ricky
Barry HumphriesBarry HumphriesBert Schnick
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Darlene JohnsonEmily Weiss
Manning RedwoodManning RedwoodHarry Weiss
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Wendy RaebeckMacy Struthers
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