The Doctor (1991)

  • PG-13
  • 07/24/1991 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 2m

An Uplifting Story About Finding New Meaning In Life.

Overview

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.

Randa Haines

Director

Robert Caswell

Screenplay

Ed Rosenbaum

Novel

Cast

William Hurt's headshot

William Hurt

Jack
Christine Lahti's headshot

Christine Lahti

Anne
Elizabeth Perkins's headshot

Elizabeth Perkins

June
Mandy Patinkin's headshot

Mandy Patinkin

Murray
Adam Arkin's headshot

Adam Arkin

Eli
Charlie Korsmo's headshot

Charlie Korsmo

Nicky
Wendy Crewson's headshot

Wendy Crewson

Leslie Abbott
Bill Macy's headshot

Bill Macy

Al Cade

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