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Trust me, I'm a doctor! - Shock Treatment
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Title: Shock Treatment

Release Date: 21 Aug 1981

Runtime: 1h 34m

Genre: Comedy, Music

Director: 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Overview: Brad and Janet are now married and on the rocks. Ostensibly to fix their marriage, the couple goes on the game show 'Marriage Maze' with the eccentric Bert Schnick, who suggests Brad be imprisoned in the local mental hospital. Meanwhile, Janet's star potential is skyrocketing but who is her mysterious benefactor, and who exactly are these doctors?

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (92 votes)

Cast

  • Janet Majors: Jessica Harper
  • Brad Majors / Farley Flavors: Cliff DeYoung
  • Dr. Cosmo McKinley / Kitchenware Announcer (voice): Richard O'Brien
  • Dr. Nation McKinley: Patricia Quinn
  • Judge Oliver Wright: Charles Gray
  • Betty Hapschatt: Ruby Wax
  • Nurse Ansalong: Nell Campbell
  • 'Rest Home' Ricky: Rik Mayall
  • Bert Schnick: Barry Humphries
  • Emily Weiss: Darlene Johnson
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