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Monty Lapica. Producer: Self Medicated. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Monty moved to Los Angeles to pursue his lifelong goal of becoming a filmmaker. The recipient of two academic scholarships, Monty graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola Marymount University's School of Film and Television.
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- 3 min
- Producer, Director, Actor
Self Medicated is a 2005 American teen drama film written, directed by and starring Monty Lapica. Based on actual events in Lapica's life, the film is about a troubled teenager whose mother has him kidnapped at age 17 by a private company and forcibly committed to a locked-down psychiatric institute.
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Self Medicated: Directed by Monty Lapica. With Monty Lapica, Diane Venora, Michael Bowen, Greg Germann. A pill-popping mom has her drug-abusing teen son abducted into a private intervention facility that means well.
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- Biography, Drama
- Monty Lapica
- 2005-06
Sep 4, 2007 · The heart of the story stems from real life experiences in the way that, subsequent to my father's death when I was 17, my life began to spiral out of control and my mother found it necessary to hire a private company to kidnap and confine me in a locked down adolescent hospital. The impetus behind the story is real.
Aug 13, 2007 · A film by Monty Lapica about a troubled teen who escapes from a juvenile detention center in Las Vegas. The reviewer criticizes the film's clichéd plot, dialogue, and tone, and compares it to a cheesy Afterschool Special.
Aug 31, 2007 · “Self-Medicated” must have been cathartic for writer-director-producer-star Monty Lapica to make, but its therapeutic value for audiences is questionable.
