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Shock Treatment
1981
94 minutes (1 hrs 34 mins)
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Directed by
Jim Sharman
Starring
Jessica Harper · Cliff De Young · Richard O'Brien · Patricia Quinn · Charles Gray ·
Ruby Wax
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Release dates
US release
31st October 1981
Australia release
24th December 1981
Austria release
3rd September 1982
Other movies in this series
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Shock Treatment
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PG
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