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Head Case (2007)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Meet Therapist Dr Elizabeth Goode. She's brash, unconventional, judgmental, but undeniably thriving as the "it" therapist to Hollywood's maladjusted elite. On a daily basis Dr Goode dishes her own unique methodology to a waiting room filled with a who's who from the world of entertainment, sports and music. (Celebrities appear on the show as themselves.)
Style:
humorous, realistic, not serious, dark comedy, fast, mockumentary
Plot:
doctors and patients, clinic, lifestyle, workplace, celebrity culture, showbiz, actor's life, artists and showbiz, power relations, hollywood, serial killer, psychotherapy, therapy, therapist, emotionless, unsuccessful, dysfunctional character, indoor
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
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Style:
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Audience:
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