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Extreme Measures
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An emergency room doctor's busy routine is nearly permanently disrupted when he begins looking for the truth behind the mysterious death of the vagrant who raced naked into the E.R. of his New York City hospital. But he soon finds himself in danger from people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.
An emergency room doctor's busy routine is nearly permanently disrupted when he begins looking for the truth behind the mysterious death of the vagrant who raced naked into the E.R. of his New York City hospital. But he soon finds himself in danger from people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.
Actors:
Vincent Marino,
J.K. Simmons,
John Ventimiglia,
Garnet Harding,
Gene Hackman,
Tara Rosling,
Gene Ruffini,
Adrian Lee,
Johnie Chase,
Michael J. Reynolds,
Nancy Beatty,
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Vincent Marino
J.K. Simmons
9 January 1955, Detroit, Michigan, USA
John Ventimiglia
17 July 1963, Ridgewood, Queens, New York, USA
Garnet Harding
Gene Hackman
30 January 1930, San Bernardino, California, USA
Tara Rosling
Gene Ruffini
Adrian Lee
Johnie Chase
Michael J. Reynolds
15 August 1939, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nancy Beatty
Director:
Michael Apted
Michael Apted
10 February 1941, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Country:
United States
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Opens our eyes to some serious moral issues involving advances in medical science.
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A thoughtful if somewhat heavy-handed medical thriller that benefits enormously from Hackman's involvement.
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A spine-tingling suspense machine that holds you captivated from beginning to end. A much underrated, overlooked thriller.