United States / Jul 24, 1991 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and doctors from a patient's perspective, he realises that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Macy | Al Cade |
| J.E. Freeman | Ralph |
| William Marquez | Mr. Maris |
| Kyle Secor | Alan |
| Nicole Orth-Pallavicini | Sarah |
| Ping Wu | Jay-Jay |
| Tony Fields | Roger |
| Brian Markinson | Michael |
| Maria Tirabassi | Lonnie |
| Ken Lerner | Pete |
| Bruce Jarchow | Tim |
| E. Keith Polk | Joe |
| Nellye Leonard | Nancy |
| Richard McKenzie | Mr. Richards |
| Denis Heames | Young Patient |
| Sue Rihr | Shirley |
| Brandyn Barbara Artis | Nurse Jane |
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| Millie Slavin | Carrie |
| Nancy Parsons | Laurie |
| John Marshall Jones | Anthony |
| Laurie Lathem | Kristen |
| Adam Wylie | Joey |
| Stephen William Moore | Dominic |
| Cynthia Mason | Barbara |
| Breon Gorman | Joey's Mother |
| Renée Victor | Lucy |
| Gregor Hesse | Max |
| Fran Bennett | Admissions Secretary |
| Zoaunne LeRoy | Ward Nurse |
| Jonathan Kohl | Anesthesiologist |
| Ross Eto | MRI Tech #1 |
| Michael O'Dwyer | Builder |
| Karen S. Gregan | Dr. Abbott's Receptionist |
| Lillian Hurst | Mrs. Maris |
| Rosa Maria Briz | Mr. Maris' Mother |
| Steven Gundry | Heart Transplant Surgeon |
| Akuyoe Graham | June's Nurse |
| Jusak Bernhard | Record Clerk |
| Nicholas Frangakis | Priest |
| Matthew T. Clancy | Doctor in Hallway |
| Jeris Poindexter | Doctor in Hallway |
| Derek Van Longshore | Orderly |
| Gail Neely | O.R. Nurse |
| Lily Mariye | O.R. Nurse |
| Woodryan Alexander | O.R. Nurse |
| Susie Schelling | O.R. Nurse |
| Ed Rosenbaum | Dr. Rosenbaum (uncredited) |
| Conrad Hurtt | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Paul LeClair | Doctor in Doctors Lounge (uncredited) |
| Zakes Mokae | Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Doctor |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Touchstone Pictures |
| Release date | 24 luglio 1991 |
| Executive producer | Edward S. Feldman |
| Production | Michael S. Glick, Laura Ziskin |
| Writer | Robert Caswell, Ed Rosenbaum |
| Casting | Lynn Stalmaster |
| Editing | Lisa Fruchtman, Bruce Green, Bob Kaiser |
| Cinematography | John Seale, M. Todd Henry, Brian W. Armstrong, Thomas Miligan, Robin Alan Knight, Kirk Bales, Merrick Morton, Richard Foreman Jr. |
| Assistant directors | Dennis Maguire, David N. Schrager, Randa Haines, June Samson |
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