Extreme Measures 1996

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
36%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
67%
Splat

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.

Hugh Grant

as Dr. Guy Luthan

Gene Hackman

as Dr. Lawrence Myrick

Sarah Jessica Parker

as Jodie Trammel

David Morse

as Frank Hare

Bill Nunn

as Burke

Paul Guilfoyle

as Dr. Jeffrey Manko

Debra Monk

as Dr. Judith Gruszynski

John Toles-Bey

as Bobby

Peter Appel

as Det. Stone

Shaun Austin-Olsen

as Claude Minkins

Director:

Michael Apted

Writer:

Tony Gilroy, Michael Palmer

Genres:

Drama,Thriller

Release Date:

1996 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

118 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Extreme Measures

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Hugh Grant

as Dr. Guy Luthan

Gene Hackman

as Dr. Lawrence Myrick

Sarah Jessica Parker

as Jodie Trammel

David Morse

as Frank Hare

Bill Nunn

as Burke

Paul Guilfoyle

as Dr. Jeffrey Manko

Debra Monk

as Dr. Judith Gruszynski

John Toles-Bey

as Bobby

Peter Appel

as Det. Stone

Shaun Austin-Olsen

as Claude Minkins

André De Shields

as Teddy Dolson

J.K. Simmons

as Dr. Mingus

Diana Zimmer

as Helen

Nancy Beatty

as Ruth Myrick

Gerry Becker

as Dr. Gene Spitelli

Gene Ruffini

as Izzy

Bill MacDonald

as Det. Stone's Partner

Garnet Harding

as E.R. Doctor

Simon Reynolds

as E.R. Doctor

Derwin Jordan

as E.R. Doctor

Tara Rosling

as E.R. Doctor

Martin Roach

as E.R. Doctor

Bernard Browne

as E.R. Doctor

Sanjay Talwar

as E.R. Doctor

Christina Collins

as E.R. Nurse

Arlene Duncan

as E.R. Nurse

Cheryl Swarts

as E.R. Nurse

Peter Maloney

as Mr. Randall

Johnie Chase

as Cop

Noam Jenkins

as Criminal

Larissa Laskin

as Myrick's Daughter

Phallon Carpino

as Granddaughter

Ross Petty

as Dr. Garlock

Todd Stewart

as Shelter Supervisor

Lawrence Arancio

as Medical Examiner

Vincent Marino

as Janitor

John Ventimiglia

as Det. Manning

John Heffernan

as Cartman

Raynor Scheine

as Half-Mole

John Trudell

as Tony

Nelson Vasquez

as Skicap

Vincent Laresca

as Patches

Denis Akiyama

as Prof. Asakura

Kim Roberts

as Home Nurse

Gerry Quigley

as Party Guest

Teresa Yenque

as Neighbor

Chris Edwards

as Uniformed Cop

David Eisner

as Guy's Lawyer

Dana Stevens

as Prosecutor

David Cronenberg

as Hospital Lawyer

Jackie Richardson

as Triphase Nurse

Marium Carvell

as Triphase Nurse

Marilyn McDonald

as Mole Lady

Desi Moreno

as Toll Collector (uncredited)

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