Anatomy of an Illness
1984 | 96m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Richard T. Heffron |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Norman Cousins, Lawrence Roman |
| Staring: |
| Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible. | |
| Release Date: | May 15, 1984 |
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| Director: | Richard T. Heffron |
| Writer: | Norman Cousins, Lawrence Roman |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
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| Production Companies | Jerry Gershwin Productions, Hamner Productions Inc., CBS Entertainment Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ed Asner | Norman Cousins |
| Eli Wallach | Dr. William Hitzig |
| Millie Perkins | Ellen Cousins |
| David Ogden Stiers | Cleveland Amory |
| Lelia Goldoni | Mrs. Farelli |
| Haunani Minn | Shigeko |
| Julia Montgomery | Candis |
| Claudia Wells | Sarakit |
| Lenora May | Pigeon |
| Reid Smith | Resident Doctor |
| Allen Williams | Wallace |
| Michael Fairman | Dr. Lowman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mike Moschella | Makeup Artist |
| Kathleen Letterie | Casting |
| Norman Cousins | Novel |
| Scott C. Eyler | Editor |
| Lowell Chambers | Set Decoration |
| Marsha Kleinman | Casting |
| Lawrence Roman | Writer |
| William L. Campbell | Art Direction |
| Richard T. Heffron | Director |
| Stevan Larner | Director of Photography |
| Brad Fiedel | Original Music Composer |
| Susan Bluestein | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Peter J. Thompson | Producer |
| Robert Hamner | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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