6.9
The Doctor
DramaPG-13
"An Uplifting Story About Finding New Meaning In Life."
Duration
2h 02mRelease
24 Jul 1991Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
When a self-centered doctor is diagnosed with cancer, he becomes better able to empathize with his patients and appreciate a life outside his career.
Cast
William HurtChristine LahtiElizabeth Perkins
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Details
Director
Randa Haines
Writers
Ed RosenbaumRobert Caswell
Revenue
$38,120,905Budget
$12,000,000Awards
3 nominations totalTrailer
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