Portnoy's Complaint (1972)
During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. His complaints include his childhood and his family with an emphasis on his mother, his sexual fantasies and the problems that he has with women, and his obsessive feelings about his Judaism.
Portnoy's ComplaintComedy, Drama
Cast
- Richard Benjamin — Alexander Portnoy
- Karen Black — Mary Jane Reid a.k.a. Monkey
- Lee Grant — Sophie Portnoy
- Jack Somack — Jack Portnoy
- Renée Lippin — Hannah Portnoy
- Jeannie Berlin — Bubbles Girardi
- Kevin Conway — Smolka
- Lewis J. Stadlen — Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen)
- Jill Clayburgh — Naomi
- Jessica Rains — Opening Girl
- Francesca De Sapio — Lina, Rome Prostitute
- William Pabst — Clerk at Inn
More like this
- Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
- Crash (1996)
- Kinds of Kindness (2024)
- Shiva Baby (2021)
- Happiness (1998)
- The World of Henry Orient (1964)
- A Serious Man (2009)
- The Squid and the Whale (2005)
- You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (2023)
- We the Animals (2018)
- Beau Is Afraid (2023)
- Class (1983)
- Matchstick Men (2003)
- Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)
- Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)
- The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
- Nocturnal Animals (2016)
- Private Parts (1997)
- Dream Scenario (2023)
- Tully (2018)