Devil's Advocate?
Originally released in 1999. Devil's Advocate? is a documentary film. At just 44 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pat Burgus, Bennett G. Braun, and Stone Phillips
Synopsis
Dateline's coverage of the lawsuit by Patty Burgus and family against Bennett Braun, director of the Dissociative Disorder's Unit at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes in Chicago. Oct 1998. This is the story of the foundational works which constitute the current theory of Dissociative Identity Disorder/ Multiple Personality Disorder. This was the first Dissociative Disorder's Unit in the United States. All subsequent units specializing in Multiple Personality Disorder/ Dissociative Identity Disorders have been modeled after it. After having his license suspended in Illinois, Dr. Braun has resumed practice in Butte, Montana. Despite the malpractice payments paid by insurance on his behalf as well, Dr. Kluft remains in practice and continues to give training lectures on the treatment of MPD/DID to large audiences of mental health practitioners.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 23, 1999
27 years ago
Runtime
0h 44m
44 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- NBC News
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Devil's Advocate? about?
Dateline's coverage of the lawsuit by Patty Burgus and family against Bennett Braun, director of the Dissociative Disorder's Unit at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes in Chicago. Oct 1998. This is the ...
How long is Devil's Advocate??
Devil's Advocate? has a runtime of 0 hours and 44 minutes (44 minutes total).
When was Devil's Advocate? released?
Devil's Advocate? was released on January 23, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Devil's Advocate??
The main cast of Devil's Advocate? includes Pat Burgus, Bennett G. Braun, Stone Phillips, Jane Pauley.