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The Pathological Optimist
Liar. Healer. Monster. Savior.
THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST takes us into the inner sanctum of Wakefield and his family from 2011- 2016 as he fights for his day in court in a little known defamation case against the British Medical Journal. Wakefield attempts to clear his name as the media-appointed Father of the Anti-vaccine movement.
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Andrew Wakefield
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Carmel Wakefield
Self
Brendan McBride
Self - Attorney
William Parrish
Self - Attorney
James Wakefield
Self
Tim Wakefield
Self
Bridget Wakefield
Self
Jennifer Larson
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