Extreme Measures

"Not all surgery is intended to cure."

Sep 27 1996 R 1h 58m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

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.

Plot

Thriller about Guy Luthan (Hugh Grant), a British doctor working at a hospital in New York who starts making unwanted enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. The trail leads Luthan to the door of the eminent surgeon Dr. Lawrence Myrick (Gene Hackman), but Luthan soon finds himself in danger from people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.

Written by

Michael Palmer, Tony Gilroy

Directed by

Michael Apted

Cast

Hugh Grant, Gene Hackman, Sarah Jessica Parker

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Simian Films, Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Extreme Measures Trailer 1996
Extreme Measures (1996) Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-1200]
Scores
# of Votes
21,314
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
56
Popularity
NA