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“Liar. Healer. Monster. Savior.”

The Pathological Optimist (2017)

September 29, 20171h 33mEN
8.3

3 votes

Documentary

Overview

THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST takes us into the inner sanctum of Wakefield and his family from 2011- 2016 as he fights for his day in court in a little known defamation case against the British Medical Journal. Wakefield attempts to clear his name as the media-appointed Father of the Anti-vaccine movement.

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Andrew Wakefield

Andrew Wakefield

Self

Carmel Wakefield

Carmel Wakefield

Self

Brendan McBride

Brendan McBride

Self - Attorney

William Parrish

William Parrish

Self - Attorney

James Wakefield

James Wakefield

Self

Tim Wakefield

Tim Wakefield

Self

Bridget Wakefield

Bridget Wakefield

Self

Jennifer Larson

Jennifer Larson

Self

Cade Larson

Cade Larson

Self

Imogen Wakefield

Imogen Wakefield

Self

Corin Wakefield

Corin Wakefield

Self

Polly Tommey

Polly Tommey

Self

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

$11K

Production Companies

Cold Iron Pictures

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