
Catherine
1988, English. Directed by Michael Whyte.
The true story of Catherine Dunbar's struggle with anorexia, that began when she was 15.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael WhyteDirector
- Susie LindemannCatherine Dunbar
- James FaulknerJohn Dunbar
- Susan EngelDr. Woolard
- Phoebe BurridgeAnna Dunbar
- Felicity Hayes-McCoyDr. Leigh
- Susan JamesonMaureen Dunbar
- Howard NightingallRichard Dunbar
- Amanda ParfittHospital Administrator
- Jenny RobbinsMs. Cartwright
- Sophie SadlerIce Skater
- Cleo SylvestreSister
- Mark TandyDr. Wishart
Details
- Released
- 1 July 1988
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- David Stafford, Michael Whyte
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What Catherine is based on
Catherine is based on a true story.
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Is Catherine worth watching?
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How long is Catherine?
Catherine runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does Catherine have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Catherine on?
Catherine isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 1988. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Catherine?
If you liked Catherine, try Girl in the Box, Starving in Suburbia, Normal.
Who directed Catherine?
Catherine (1988) was directed by Michael Whyte and stars Susie Lindemann, James Faulkner, Susan Engel.
What is Catherine based on?
Catherine is based on a true story.