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Comedy, Drama - 1997
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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 their 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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Rated:
R
Runtime:
107 min
Release date:
31 Oct 1997
Country:
US, AU
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination.

Top Critics Reviews

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...it emerges as a magically entertaining blend of heart, soul, mind, wit, farce and, finally, an idyllic idealism.
– Andrew Sarris,
New York Observer,
27 Apr 2007
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Lumet moves with confidence between satire and intriguing, heightened-reality spirituality.
– Jeff Millar,
Houston Chronicle,
1 Jan 2000
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...a drily funny satire about America's health care woes...
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
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...the performances are juicy and intelligent.
– Stephen Holden,
New York Times,
1 Jan 2000
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