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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Critical Care (1997)

R

Drama/Comedy · 1h 49m · 2/18/1998

    
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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?

Release Country

United States

Barcode

012236046400

Release Date

2/18/1998

Media Type

Movie

Audio

  English     

Studio

Artisan Entertainment

Subtitles

Spanish

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

1.78:1

Discs

Cast
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James Spader

Dr. Werner Ernst
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Kyra Sedgwick

Felicia Potter
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Helen Mirren

Stella
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Anne Bancroft

Nun
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Albert Brooks

Dr. Butz
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Jeffrey Wright

Bed Two
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Margo Martindale

Constance 'Connie' Potter
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Wallace Shawn

Furnaceman
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Philip Bosco

Dr. Hofstader
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Colm Feore

Richard Wilson
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Edward Herrmann

Robert Payne
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James Lally

Poindexter
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Harvey Atkin

Judge Fatale
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Al Waxman

Sheldon Hatchett (a Lawyer)
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Hamish McEwan

Dr. Hansen
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Jackie Richardson

Mrs. Steckler
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Barbara Eve Harris

Lucille (an E.R. Nurse)
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Conrad Coates

Dr. Miller
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Bruno Dressler

Mr. Potter
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Caroline Nielsen

Luscious Nurse
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Gladys O'Connor

Bed One
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Kay Hawtrey

Dr. Butz's Secretary
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Don Carmody

Maitre D'
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Kim Roberts

Intern #1
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Naomi Blicker

Intern #2
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Merwin Mondesir

Head Injury
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Bruce Hemmings

Orderly
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Ravinder

Insurance Man
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Michael Colton

Mike (the Boy)
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David Sparrow

(uncredited)
Crew
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Sidney Lumet

Director
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