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Desperate Measures

1998, Movie, R, 100 mins

Desperate Measures: Review

It's not that there isn't an interesting moral dilemma at the heart of this psychological thriller: Widowed San Francisco cop Frank Conner's (Andy Garcia) 9-year-old son Matt (Joseph Cross) is dying of leukemia, and sociopath Peter McCabe (Michael Keaton) is a perfect bone-marrow match. Conner persuades McCabe to act as a donor, but McCabe stages an escape as soon as he gets to the hospital, leaving a trail of dead and maimed cops and civilians in his wake. Trapped between t... read more leave a comment

Desperate Measures: Cast & Details

Year: 1998
Rated R

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Cast
Michael Keaton: Peter McCabe
Andy Garcia: Frank Connor
Marcia Gay Harden: Dr. Samantha Hawkins
Brian Cox: Capt. Jeremiah Cassidy
Joseph Cross: Matthew Connor
Erik King: Nate Oliver

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