Helen Mirren, James Spader, Kyra Sedgwick

Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters who are fighting over the care of their comatose father. But are they really fighting over th...( read more  read more... )eir father's care, or over his $10 million estate? Meanwhile, Werner must contend with his nutty supervisor, who insists that he only care for patients with full insurance. Can Werner sidestep the hospital's legal team and do what's best for the patient?

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R, 109 min.

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Release Date: October 31, 1997

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DVD Release Date: March 15, 2000

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  • July 12, 2009
    This is pretty boring but Spader is cute.
  • May 23, 2007
    it?s been about 10 years since the last time i watched this. i thought i remembered it being funny, but now it only makes me glad i don?t have health insurance.
  • February 1, 2007
    An opinionated, yet relevant analysis of medical ethics.

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