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Portnoy's Complaint (1972)

4.5 | Jun 19, 1972 (US) | Comedy, Drama | 01:41

Some book. Some movie.

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.

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Richard Benjamin
Alexander Portnoy
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Karen Black
Mary Jane Reid a.k.a. Monkey
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Lee Grant
Sophie Portnoy
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Jack Somack
Jack Portnoy
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Renée Lippin
Hannah Portnoy
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Jeannie Berlin
Bubbles Girardi
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Lewis J. Stadlen
Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen)
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