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Critical Care

1997, Movie, R, 109 mins

CRITICAL CARE
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A ghastly, modern-day variation on THE HOSPITAL that attempts to wring black comedy from the horrifying absurdities of modern medicine. Based on a highly acclaimed novel and directed by the estimable Sidney Lumet, who's never shied away from a big topic and rarely demonstrated much in the way of a sense of humor. (It's probably safe to credit the bulk of NETWORK's mordant wit to screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky.) Callow but vaguely well-intentioned second-year resident Dr. Werne... read more leave a comment
Year: 1997
Rated R

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Cast
James Spader: Dr. Werner Ernst
Kyra Sedgwick: Felicia Potter
Helen Mirren: Nurse Stella
Anne Bancroft: Nun
Albert Brooks: Dr. Butz
Margo Martindale: Connie Potter

 

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