The Pathological Optimist

Name: The Pathological Optimist
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-09-29
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Andrew Wakefield, Carmel Wakefield, Brendan McBride, William Parrish, James Wakefield

Liar. Healer. Monster. Savior.

20171h 33m

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8.3

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THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST takes us into the inner sanctum of Wakefield and his family from 2011- 2016 as he fights for his day in court in a little known defamation case against the British Medical Journal. Wakefield attempts to clear his name as the media-appointed Father of the Anti-vaccine movement.

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StatusReleased

Release Date2017-09-29

DirectorMiranda Bailey

MusicCraig Richey

StudioCold Iron Pictures

Revenue$11,222