Overview

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.

Cast

Richard Benjamin, Karen Black, Lee Grant, Jack Somack, Renée Lippin, Jeannie Berlin, Kevin Conway, Lewis J. Stadlen

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What is "Portnoy's Complaint" about?

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.

When was "Portnoy's Complaint" released?

Portnoy's Complaint was released in 1972.

Who stars in "Portnoy's Complaint"?

The cast includes Richard Benjamin, Karen Black, Lee Grant, Jack Somack.