Extreme Measures

Extreme Measures

Not all surgery is intended to cure.

1996•1h 58m•6.0/10

DramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(346)

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.

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Production

Castle Rock Entertainment, Simian Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

Dr. Guy Luthan

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Dr. Lawrence Myrick

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Jodie Trammel

David Morse

David Morse

Frank Hare

Bill Nunn

Bill Nunn

Burke

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Dr. Jeffrey Manko

Debra Monk

Debra Monk

Dr. Judith Gruszynski

John Toles-Bey

John Toles-Bey

Bobby

Peter Appel

Peter Appel

Det. Stone

Shaun Austin-Olsen

Claude Minkins

André De Shields

André De Shields

Teddy Dolson

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Dr. Mingus

Diana Zimmer

Helen

Nancy Beatty

Nancy Beatty

Ruth Myrick

Gerry Becker

Gerry Becker

Dr. Gene Spitelli

Gene Ruffini

Gene Ruffini

Izzy

Bill MacDonald

Bill MacDonald

Det. Stone's Partner

Garnet Harding

Garnet Harding

E.R. Doctor

Simon Reynolds

Simon Reynolds

E.R. Doctor

Derwin Jordan

Derwin Jordan

E.R. Doctor

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