Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

24/1/1997 1h 30m 6.9/10

Overview

The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past 20, who through a unique odyssey of masochism, art and love found a way to live decades past his expiration date.

Director

Kirby Dick

Top Billed Cast

Kirby Dick

Kirby Dick

Interviewer

Sarah Doucette

Herself

Bob Flanagan

Himself

Rita Valencia

Interviewer

Sheree Rose

Herself

Kathe Burkhart

Interviewer

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