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- Obsessive QuestRace Against TimeHuman SpiritParents and ChildrenAgainst the OddsChild IllnessHopesLife is a Bitch more...
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- DramaHollywood ToneMelodrama
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- Contemporary21st Century
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Extraordinary Measures, 2010
English
USA
Profile of Extraordinary Measures
The mood of Extraordinary Measures is emotional, sentimental, and sincere. The plot centers around childhood illness, going against the odds, and an obsessive quest. It is a drama movie. Stylistically, Extraordinary Measures has a Hollywood tone and is a melodrama. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The setting is the USA. Extraordinary Measures happens in contemporary times. It is originally a true story and based on a book. Note that it includes profanity.
Summary of Extraordinary Measures
John Crowley (Brendan Fraser) is a man on the corporate fast-track, with a beautiful wife (Keri Russell) and three children. Just as his career is taking off, he learns that his two youngest kids have a fatal disease. John leaves his job and devotes himself to saving their lives. He joins forces with Dr. Robert Stonehill (Harrison Ford), a brilliant but eccentric scientist. Together they battle the medical and corporate establishment, racing against time for a cure.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 22 January 2010 |
| Runtime: | 106 min |
Cast and Crew
as John Crowley
as Dr. Robert Stonehill
as Aileen Crowley
as Megan Crowley
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Users Reviews
- 11.June.2010
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- by: GP
- GP rated this movie6/10Okay
