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Maladies is a 2014 drama directed by Carter. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes. Critics gave it 5% on Rotten Tomatoes and 28 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.

IMDb rating
4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
5%
Metascore
28
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Maladies (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Carter
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Maladies About?

The premise of Maladies without spoilers.

In 1960s New York, a once-beloved soap opera star finds his life spiraling as he attempts to reclaim his artistic purpose. Having retreated from the public eye, the troubled protagonist seeks refuge with his mysterious sister and a close friend in a coastal home. As he confronts his inner demons and searches for meaning, the boundaries between his perception of reality and his imagination become increasingly blurred, leading him down a potentially destructive path.

Maladies Themes & Keywords

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  • woman dresses as a man
  • mental illness
  • drugstore
  • split personality
  • insanity
  • phone booth
  • vandalizing a store
  • policeman
  • aspirin
  • dropping a bottle of aspirin
  • lost
  • shoplifting
+38 more
  • fired from a job
  • writer
  • telephone dial tone
  • voice over writing
  • artificial candle
  • ship
  • painter
  • mirror
  • looking at oneself in a mirror
  • listening to music
  • peephole
  • listening to a radio
  • transvestite
  • talking to oneself
  • applying makeup
  • throwing a telephone
  • breaking a mirror
  • combing one's hair
  • broken mirror
  • reflection in a mirror
  • cigarette smoking
  • rorschach drawing
  • trust
  • borrowing a cup of sugar
  • pact
  • photograph
  • car radio
  • recording
  • montage
  • snow
  • snowball fight
  • apple pie
  • defacing a painting
  • watching a soap opera on tv
  • restaurant
  • cafe
  • eyeglasses
  • woman with a drawn on mustache
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Crew

The Director of Maladies

Directed by Carter.

Ratings

Maladies Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Maladies 5% on Rotten Tomatoes and 28 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.

Details

Maladies Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “O Imperador de Todos Os Males - Uma Biografia do Câncer” and “Cancer, une biographie : l'empereur de toutes les maladies”.

Also known as
  • O Imperador de Todos Os Males - Uma Biografia do Câncer
  • Cancer, une biographie : l'empereur de toutes les maladies
  • Krebs: Eine Biografie
  • 癌症:众疾之皇
  • Sairauksien keisari

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FAQ

Maladies FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Maladies, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Maladies?

Maladies runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Maladies released?

Maladies was released on March 21, 2014.

Who directed Maladies?

Maladies was directed by Carter.

More films by Carter

How is Maladies rated?

Maladies has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 5% on Rotten Tomatoes, 28 on Metacritic and 1.5/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Maladies have a post-credit scene?

No. Maladies has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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