Documentary · United States of America · 2019 · 1h 40m

Ask Dr. Ruth

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Director
Ryan White
Cast
Ruth Westheimer as Herself Pierre Lehu as Himself Cliff Rubin as Himself Greg Willenborg as Himself Miriam Westheimer as Herself Leora Einleger as Herself
Crew
David Paul Jacobson — Director of Photography Helen Kearns — Editor Rejh Cabrera — Editor Chris Leggett — Producer Ryan White — Producer Jessica Hargrave — Producer
Tagline

Size doesn't matter

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Ask Dr. Ruth — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sexual revolutionholocaust (shoah) survivorpainful memoriessenior citizensex therapist
Key Collaborators
Ryan White Director David Paul Jacobson Director of Photography Helen Kearns Editor Rejh Cabrera Editor Chris Leggett Producer Ryan White Producer Jessica Hargrave Producer Rafael Marmor Producer Daniel Dulitzky Production Design
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