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The Rose Technique is a film of genre Drama released in USA on 1 march 2002 with JoBeth Williams
The Rose Technique (2002)
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Add to a movie listThe Rose Technique, also known as Deranged, is a direct-to-DVD American film starring Sally Kirkland, JoBeth Williams, Kari Wuhrer, Jason Brooks and Sage Kirkpatrick.
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The Rose Technique revolves around the life of an off-beat psychiatrist who wants to join the crazy world of daytime TV. She signs a contract with a school and becomes a teacher, but a student tries to prove that she is no angel. Strange things happen while the psychiatrist Doctor Lillian Rose is around.Actors
JoBeth Williams
(Dr. Lillian Rose)
Sally Kirkland
(Helen)
Kari Wuhrer
(Kristi)
Jason Brooks
(Eddie)
Leo Rossi
(Artie)
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