Portnoy's Complaint (1972)

06/19/1972 (US) • 1h 41m

Comedy, Drama

Some book. Some movie.

Overview

During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. His complaints include his childhood and his family with an emphasis on his mother, his sexual fantasies and the problems that he has with women, and his obsessive feelings about his Judaism.

Top Billed Cast

Richard Benjamin

Alexander Portnoy

Karen Black

Mary Jane Reid a.k.a. Monkey

Lee Grant

Sophie Portnoy

Jack Somack

Jack Portnoy

Renée Lippin

Hannah Portnoy

Jeannie Berlin

Bubbles Girardi

Lewis J. Stadlen

Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

relationship

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