Critical Care

1997

Comedy / Drama

11
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Rotten 30% · 17 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Spilled 30% · 1K ratings
IMDb Rating 5.9/10 10 2434 2.4K

nun satire hospital half sister

Plot summary

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?

Director

Sidney Lumet Photo
Sidney Lumet

Top cast

Jeffrey Wright Photo
Jeffrey Wright as Bed Two
James Spader Photo
James Spader as Dr. Werner Ernst
Helen Mirren Photo
Helen Mirren as Stella
Margo Martindale Photo
Margo Martindale as Connie Potter
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983.05 MB
1280*720
English 2.0
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23.976 fps
1 hr 46 min
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981.67 MB
1280*720
English 2.0
R
Subtitles us  
24 fps
1 hr 46 min
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1.97 GB
1920*1080
English 5.1
R
Subtitles us  
23.976 fps
1 hr 46 min
Seeds ...
1.97 GB
1920*1080
English 5.1
R
Subtitles us  
24 fps
1 hr 46 min
Seeds ...

Movie Reviews

Reviewed by Bucky R 10 / 10

Albert Brooks' performance as Dr. Butz is hysterical

Albert Brooks' performance as Dr. Butz is hysterical. The 1989 tirade against the still-broken American health care system is painfully accurate.
Reviewed by R T 1 / 10

So not worth 1.75 hours of characters, crew

So not worth 1.75 hours of characters, crew, and filming locations!!!!!!!!!
Reviewed by R T 6 / 10

Lumet tries to do for the US healthcare

Lumet tries to do for the US healthcare system what he did for the television industry with Network, but it's lacking bite.
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