Shock Treatment (1981)

08/21/1981 (GB) • 1h 34m

Comedy, Music

Trust me, I'm a doctor!

Overview

Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?

Top Billed Cast

Jessica Harper

Janet Majors

Cliff DeYoung

Brad Majors / Farley Flavors

Richard O'Brien

Dr. Cosmo McKinley / Kitchenware Announcer (voice)

Patricia Quinn

Dr. Nation McKinley

Charles Gray

Judge Oliver Wright

Ruby Wax

Betty Hapschatt

Nell Campbell

Nurse Ansalong

Rik Mayall

'Rest Home' Ricky

Barry Humphries

Bert Schnick


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Part of the The Rocky Horror Picture Show Collection

Includes The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Shock Treatment

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,500,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

small town

american way of life

musical

satire

social commentary

fictional game show

obsessed fan

televison

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