Coming Apart

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Coming Apart

"Women Love It!"

1969

1h 50m

6.2(18 votes)

Drama

Overview

A psychiatrist secretly films his female patients as an experiment; he pushes both him and his customers in ways that induce his own mental breakdown.

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15 members

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Rip Torn

Joe

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Sally Kirkland

Joann

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Robert Blankshine

Sarabell

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Darlene Cotton

Sue

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Phoebe Dorin

Karen

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Julie Garfield

Julie

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Lois Markle

Elaine

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Megan McCormick

Joy

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Nancy MacKay

Amy

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Michael McGuire

Ted

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Kevin O'Connor

Armand

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Jane Marla Robbins

Lois

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Lynn Swan

Anita

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Joanna Vischer

Marilyn

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Viveca Lindfors

Monica

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