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The Erectionman
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The Erectionman

2010-03-12 · 52 min · Not rated

Documentary

Narrator and director Michael Schaap's confessional style and general goofiness bring levity to an awkward topic: "erectile dysfunction" and the little blue pill that treats it.

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Directors
Michael Schaap
Production companies
Submarine Docs
Countries
Netherlands
Status
Released

Top Cast

Irwin GoldsteinSelf - Urologist
Rowena ChiuSelf
Meika LoeSelf - Viagra Expert
Lionel TigerSelf - Anthropologist

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