Phim
Extraordinary Measures
Tóm tắt
Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly to prove the theories that made him the black sheep of the medical community, a powerful bond is forged between the two unlikely allies.
Chi tiết
- Ngày phát hành
- 2010-01-21
- Thời lượng
- 106 min
- Thể loại
- Phim Chính Kịch
- Trạng thái
- Released
- Sản xuất
- Double Feature Films, CBS Films
- Quốc gia
- United States of America
- Ngôn ngữ gốc
- EN
Diễn viên
- Brendan Fraser vai John Crowley
- Harrison Ford vai Dr. Robert Stonehill
- Keri Russell vai Aileen Crowley
- Courtney B. Vance vai Marcus Temple
- Meredith Droeger vai Megan Crowley
- Diego Velazquez vai Patrick Crowley
- Jared Harris vai Docteur Kent Webber
- Patrick Bauchau vai CEO Erich Loring
- Alan Ruck vai Pete Sutphen
- David Clennon vai Dr. Renzler
- Dee Wallace vai Sal
- Ayanna Berkshire vai Wendy Temple
Ê-kíp
- Tom Vaughan - Director
- Robert Nelson Jacobs - Screenplay
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