The Pathological Optimist (2017)
Liar. Healer. Monster. Savior.
2017 · 1h 33m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
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.
Director: Miranda Bailey
Music by: Craig Richey
Cinematography: Marc Lesser, Jeffrey Buras
Editor: Andrea Maxwell
Cast
Andrew Wakefield as SelfCarmel Wakefield as SelfBrendan McBride as Self - AttorneyWilliam Parrish as Self - AttorneyJames Wakefield as SelfTim Wakefield as SelfBridget Wakefield as SelfJennifer Larson as SelfCade Larson as SelfImogen Wakefield as SelfCorin Wakefield as SelfPolly Tommey as SelfMore like this
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