Beyond Therapy
“Comic relief for incurable romantics.”
Synopsis
Manhattanites Bruce and Prudence are each looking for a meaningful romantic relationship and have been encouraged by their psychiatrists to find someone through the personal ads. Their first meeting is disastrous, but they begin to hit it off during their second date. However, Bruce's bisexual, live-in lover does not want to share Bruce and is willing to do whatever it takes to keep him to himself.
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Official Trailer - BEYOND THERAPY (1987, Robert Altman, Julie Haggerty, Jeff Goldblum)
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-02-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 27, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 1, 1993
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Altman
- Screenplay & Story
- Christopher Durang, Robert Altman
- Original Score
- Gabriel Yared
- Original Title
- Beyond Therapy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Sandcastle 5, New World Pictures, Roger Berlind Production, A
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Altman
Christopher Durang, Robert Altman
Gabriel Yared
Pierre Mignot
Jennifer Augé
Roger Berlind, Steven Haft
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Durang
Screenplay
Robert Altman
Screenplay
John Hay
Costume Design
Robert Altman
Director
Pierre Mignot
Director of Photography
Steven Haft
Producer
Stephen Altman
Production Design
Jennifer Augé
Editor
Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond Therapy
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What is Beyond Therapy about?
Manhattanites Bruce and Prudence are each looking for a meaningful romantic relationship and have been encouraged by their psychiatrists to find someone through the personal ads. Their first meeting is disastrous, but they begin to hit it off during their second date. However, Bruce's bisexual, live-in lover does not want to share Bruce and is willing to do whatever it takes to keep him to himself.
Who directed Beyond Therapy?
Beyond Therapy was directed by Robert Altman.
Who stars in Beyond Therapy?
The principal cast of Beyond Therapy includes Julie Hagerty, Jeff Goldblum, Glenda Jackson, Tom Conti, Christopher Guest.
When was Beyond Therapy released and how long is it?
Beyond Therapy was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond Therapy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond Therapy was composed by Gabriel Yared.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beyond Therapy?
Beyond Therapy holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).