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  • Cured (2020)
  • 80 min | Documentary
Cured (2020)
80 min | Documentary

"Cured" takes viewers inside the campaign that led to a pivotal yet largely unknown moment in the struggle for LGBT equality: the American Psychiatric Association's 1973 decision to remove homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses. ...See more"Cured" takes viewers inside the campaign that led to a pivotal yet largely unknown moment in the struggle for LGBT equality: the American Psychiatric Association's 1973 decision to remove homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses. Combining eyewitness testimony with newly unearthed archival footage, the film reveals how a small group of impassioned activists achieved this unexpected victory. Written by Patrick Sammon See less
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Samuel M. Henriques (as Sam Henriques)
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Updated Sep 17, 2020

Release date
Jun 24, 2024 (United States)

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Harry Adamson
Self - Friend of Dr. John Fryer Self - Friend of Dr. John Fryer   See fewer
Gary Alinder
Self - Activist & Writer Self - Activist & Writer   See fewer
Irving Bieber
Self - Psychiatrist (archive footage) (as Dr. Irving Bieber) Self - Psychiatrist (archive footage) (as Dr. Irving Bieber)   See fewer
Robert Campbell
Self - Member of APA Nomenclature Committee Self - Member of APA Nomenclature Committee   See fewer
Sally Duplaix
Self - Lesbian ECT Patient in Connecticut Self - Lesbian ECT Patient in Connecticut   See fewer
John Fryer
Self (voice) (archive footage) (as Dr. John Fryer) Self (voice) (archive footage) (as Dr. John Fryer)   See fewer
Barbara Gittings
Self - Activist (voice) (archive footage) Self - Activist (voice) (archive footage)   See fewer
Ronald Gold
Self - Activist & Journalist (as Ron Gold) Self - Activist & Journalist (as Ron Gold)   See fewer
Richard Green
Self - Psychiatrist (as Dr. Richard Green) Self - Psychiatrist (as Dr. Richard Green)   See fewer
Lawrence Hartmann
Self - Pyschiatrist (as Dr. Lawrence Hartmann) Self - Pyschiatrist (as Dr. Lawrence Hartmann)   See fewer
Evelyn Hooker
Self - Psychologist (archive footage) (as Dr. Evelyn Hooker) Self - Psychologist (archive footage) (as Dr. Evelyn Hooker)   See fewer
Frank Kameny
Self - Activist & Astronomer (archive footage) (as Dr. Frank Kameny) Self - Activist & Astronomer (archive footage) (as Dr. Frank Kameny)   See fewer
Magora Kennedy
Self - Activist & Minister (as Dr. Magora Kennedy) Self - Activist & Minister (as Dr. Magora Kennedy)   See fewer
Don Kilhefner
Self - Activist Self - Activist   See fewer
Saul Levin
Self - CEO & Medical Director of the APA (as Dr. Saul Levin) Self - CEO & Medical Director of the APA (as Dr. Saul Levin)   See fewer
Judd Marmor
Self (archive footage) (as Dr. Judd Marmor) Self (archive footage) (as Dr. Judd Marmor)   See fewer
Richard Pillard
Self - Psychiatrist (as Dr. Richard Pillard) Self - Psychiatrist (as Dr. Richard Pillard)   See fewer
Charles Silverstein
Self - Activsit & Psychologist (as Dr. Charles Silverstein) Self - Activsit & Psychologist (as Dr. Charles Silverstein)   See fewer
Charles Socarides
Self - Psychiatrist (archive footage) (as Dr. Charles Socarides) Self - Psychiatrist (archive footage) (as Dr. Charles Socarides)   See fewer
Richard Socarides
Self - Son of Dr. Charles Socarides Self - Son of Dr. Charles Socarides   See fewer
Kay Tobin-Lahusen
Self - Activist & Photographer (as Kay Lahusen) Self - Activist & Photographer (as Kay Lahusen)   See fewer
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