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The Doctor

Jack McKee is a physician who seems to have it all—success, wealth, and a trouble-free life—until a throat cancer diagnosis turns his world upside down. Forced to view medicine, hospitals, and doctors from the patient's perspective, he discovers that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions, revealing the deeper responsibilities and human dimensions of care.

Director(s)

Nicholas Frangakis

Randa Haines

June Samson

Dennis Maguire

David N. Schrager

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Cast & Crew

J.E. Freeman

J.E. Freeman

Ralph

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Eli

Adam Wylie

Adam Wylie

Joey

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

June

Millie Slavin

Millie Slavin

Carrie

William Hurt

William Hurt

Jack

Jeris Poindexter

Jeris Poindexter

Doctor in Hallway

Wendy Crewson

Wendy Crewson

Leslie Abbott

Brian Markinson

Brian Markinson

Michael

William Marquez

William Marquez

Mr. Maris

Dennis Maguire

Dennis Maguire

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David N. Schrager

David N. Schrager

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Bruce Jarchow

Bruce Jarchow

Tim

Ken Lerner

Ken Lerner

Pete

Nancy Parsons

Nancy Parsons

Laurie

Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae

Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited)

Conrad Hurtt

Conrad Hurtt

Nurse (uncredited)

Breon Gorman

Breon Gorman

Joey's Mother

June Samson

June Samson

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Paul LeClair

Paul LeClair

Doctor in Doctors Lounge (uncredited)

Ping Wu

Ping Wu

Jay-Jay

John Marshall Jones

John Marshall Jones

Anthony

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Murray

Lillian Hurst

Lillian Hurst

Mrs. Maris

Charlie Korsmo

Charlie Korsmo

Nicky

Renée Victor

Renée Victor

Lucy

Kyle Secor

Kyle Secor

Alan

Gail Neely

Gail Neely

O.R. Nurse

Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti

Anne

Cynthia Mason

Cynthia Mason

Barbara

Zoaunne LeRoy

Zoaunne LeRoy

Ward Nurse

Lily Mariye

Lily Mariye

O.R. Nurse

Tony Fields

Tony Fields

Roger

Fran Bennett

Fran Bennett

Admissions Secretary

Bill Macy

Bill Macy

Al Cade

Michael O'Dwyer

Michael O'Dwyer

Builder

Randa Haines

Randa Haines

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Gregor Hesse

Gregor Hesse

Max

Rosa Maria Briz

Rosa Maria Briz

Mr. Maris' Mother

Richard McKenzie

Richard McKenzie

Mr. Richards

Akuyoe Graham

Akuyoe Graham

June's Nurse

Laurie Lathem

Laurie Lathem

Kristen

Brandyn Barbara Artis

Brandyn Barbara Artis

Nurse Jane

Karen S. Gregan

Karen S. Gregan

Dr. Abbott's Receptionist

Nicole Orth-Pallavicini

Nicole Orth-Pallavicini

Sarah

Maria Tirabassi

Maria Tirabassi

Lonnie

E. Keith Polk

E. Keith Polk

Joe

Nellye Leonard

Nellye Leonard

Nancy

Denis Heames

Denis Heames

Young Patient

Sue Rihr

Sue Rihr

Shirley

Stephen William Moore

Stephen William Moore

Dominic

Jonathan Kohl

Jonathan Kohl

Anesthesiologist

Ross Eto

Ross Eto

MRI Tech #1

Steven Gundry

Steven Gundry

Heart Transplant Surgeon

Jusak Bernhard

Jusak Bernhard

Record Clerk

Nicholas Frangakis

Nicholas Frangakis

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Matthew T. Clancy

Matthew T. Clancy

Doctor in Hallway

Derek Van Longshore

Derek Van Longshore

Orderly

Woodryan Alexander

Woodryan Alexander

O.R. Nurse

Susie Schelling

Susie Schelling

O.R. Nurse

Ed Rosenbaum

Ed Rosenbaum

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Facts

  1. 1

    The screenplay by Robert Caswell was based on Edward Rosenbaum's 1988 memoir, A Taste of My Own Medicine.

  2. 2

    With a production budget of twelve million dollars, the drama grossed over thirty-eight million at the box office.

Details

GenresDrama
Runtime2h 2 mins
Released on24 Jul 1991
LanguageEnglish
Age RatingPG-13
Produced InUnited States of America
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The Doctor - Movie Trailer 1991

The Doctor FAQs

The directors of The Doctor are Nicholas Frangakis, Randa Haines, June Samson, Dennis Maguire, and David N. Schrager.

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