mr. jones

Director: mike figgis

Actor: richard gere,lena olin,anne bancroft,tom irwin

Data Published: Fri Oct 08 1993

Genres: Drama,Romance

Key Words: love,psychiatrist,bipolar disorder,concert,arrest

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107611/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Jones_(1993_film)

Description: Mr. Jones is a movie starring Richard Gere, Lena Olin, and Anne Bancroft. After being arrested during a manic episode, a man who suffers from bipolar disorder is treated by a psychiatrist who begins to develop romantic feelings...

Plot: Mr. Jones (Richard Gere) is a man suffering from bipolar disorder, a disease that affords him periods of intense emotional pleasure and expansiveness but which also results in periods of suicidal depression. In one of his manic periods he jumps up onto the stage during a concert performance of Beethoven's ninth and starts conducting, resulting in his arrest. Libbie (Elizabeth Bowen), a doctor at a psychiatric hospital, takes an interest in his condition and falls for him, has sex with him, and has to resign from her position.