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Bigger Than Life

The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell!

Rating 7.2 / 10Release November 20, 1956Runtime 95 min

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

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