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Bigger Than Life (Bruised Box) (1956)

  
Format:  Bigger Than Life (Bruised Box) DVD 
 
 
Director Nicholas Ray's controversial (for its time) drama stars James Mason as a suburban teacher and family man, diagnosed with a potentially fatal arterial disease, who is given the then-experimental drug cortisone as part of his treatment. Mason's growing dependence on the drug--as it ramps up his frustration with his life--leads to wild mood swings and increasingly violent behavior. Barbara Rush, NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
 
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Category:
Drama
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
DVD Criterion
Closed Captioned:
 No
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