Extreme Measures

Extreme Measures

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Release Date

9/27/1996

Runtime

118 mins

Overview

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the hospital, Luthan soon finds himself in extreme danger from people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$38,000,000

Revenue

$17,380,126

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A doctor's innocent investigation into a missing body spirals into a paranoid thriller where institutional corruption and personal danger close in from all sides. Methodical tension builds as the protagonist discovers how deep the conspiracy runs and how much is at stake.

Mood

TenseParanoidUnsettling

Themes

CorruptionPowerJustice

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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