Film
Drama
Bigger Than Life (1956)
The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell!
1h 35m · Released · TMDB ★ 7.2 (188)
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
Director: Nicholas Ray
Starring: James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Robert F. Simon, Christopher Olsen, Roland Winters
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