The Pathological Optimist (2017)

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Released:
2017-09-29

Overview:
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. Wakefield attempts to clear his name as the media-appointed Father of the Anti-vaccine movement.

Director:
Miranda Bailey

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Andrew Wakefield
    as
    Self
  • Carmel Wakefield
    as
    Self
  • Brendan McBride
    as
    Self - Attorney
  • William Parrish
    as
    Self - Attorney
  • James Wakefield
    as
    Self