
Rx for the Defense
1973, English. Directed by Ted Kotcheff.
The story of Zach Clinton, a doctor turned attorney who works for a law firm that specializes in cases involving the medical profession. Clinton attempts to help free famed professor of medicine Daniel Kemper from a psychiatric hospital after his wife has him committed following an alleged suicide attempt.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 April 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ernest Kinoy
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Rx for the Defense runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Rx for the Defense isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 April 1973. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Rx for the Defense, try ...First Do No Harm, Girl in the Box, The Christmas Shoes.
Who directed Rx for the Defense?
Rx for the Defense (1973) was directed by Ted Kotcheff and stars Tim O'Connor, Nancy Marchand, Ronny Cox.