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The Doctor 1991 Directed by Randa Haines

An Uplifting Story About Finding New Meaning In Life.

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Production Company Touchstone Pictures
Budget $12,000,000
Revenue $38,120,905
Release Date 24 July 1991
122 mins
Cast
Wendy Crewson Leslie Abbott
Bill Macy Al Cade
William Marquez Mr. Maris
Ping Wu Jay-Jay
Richard McKenzie Mr. Richards
Denis Heames Young Patient
Sue Rihr Shirley
Breon Gorman Joey's Mother
Fran Bennett Admissions Secretary
Zoaunne LeRoy Ward Nurse
Jonathan Kohl Anesthesiologist
Ross Eto MRI Tech #1
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
Matthew T. Clancy Doctor in Hallway
Jeris Poindexter Doctor in Hallway
Gail Neely O.R. Nurse
Lily Mariye 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)