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Bigger Than Life

Name: Bigger Than Life
Director: Nicholas Ray
Genre: Drama
Released: 1956
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau

1956 · Rated NR · 1h 35m · Nicholas Ray

Drama

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A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

Starring James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau

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1956 · NR