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Ask Dr. Ruth

Ask Dr. Ruth

7,7 /10 (49 Votes)
2019 EN 100 min

Overview

A documentary portrait chronicling the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became the United States' most famous sex therapist. As her 90th birthday approaches, Dr. Ruth revisits her painful past and her career at the forefront of the sexual revolution.

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Release date

15/08/2019

Votes

49

Popularity

0.4

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

100 min

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SWITCH.

SWITCH.

2019-12-03

⭐ 10

As so often happens when you research a film, I stumbled upon comments made. Comments outlining how great it is to have a grandma talk about sex, or how White gave us a rose-tinted version of Dr Ruth’s life. This story really isn’t about that. It's about progression in all circles of life. Overcoming adversity, finding direction, contributing to something greater and larger than ourselves, and championing a cause for others, Dr Ruth is so much more than just a 90-year-old with the big balls to talk about sex. In a climate where the rights of the individual often trump the needs of the village,…

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