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Extreme Measures(1996)

1h 58mDrama, ThrillerEnglish
6/10
353 user ratings

Not all surgery is intended to cure.

Overview

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the hospital, Luthan soon finds himself in extreme danger people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.

Director

Michael Apted

Studio

Castle Rock Entertainment

Budget

$38M

Revenue

$17M

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Cast

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

as Dr. Guy Luthan

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

as Dr. Lawrence Myrick

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

as Jodie Trammel

David Morse

David Morse

as Frank Hare

Bill Nunn

Bill Nunn

as Burke

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

as Dr. Jeffrey Manko

Debra Monk

Debra Monk

as Dr. Judith Gruszynski

John Toles-Bey

John Toles-Bey

as Bobby

Peter Appel

Peter Appel

as Det. Stone

Shaun Austin-Olsen

as Claude Minkins

André De Shields

André De Shields

as Teddy Dolson

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

as Dr. Mingus

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1996

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

English

Rating

6 / 10

Budget

$38M

Box Office

$17M

Production Companies

Castle Rock Entertainment • Simian Films

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What is Extreme Measures about?

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the hospital, Luthan soon finds himself in extreme danger people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.

Who directed Extreme Measures?

Extreme Measures was directed by Michael Apted and released in 1996. It is a drama, thriller film.

How long is Extreme Measures?

Extreme Measures has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

Who stars in Extreme Measures?

The cast of Extreme Measures includes Hugh Grant as Dr. Guy Luthan, Gene Hackman as Dr. Lawrence Myrick, Sarah Jessica Parker as Jodie Trammel, David Morse as Frank Hare, Bill Nunn as Burke and more.

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