7.1 /10
3 trailblazers: a young nurse, a visionary scientist, and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media, and medical establishment in their pursuit of the world's first 'test tube baby,' Louise Joy Brown.
Run Time: . MMPA: 13 . Release: Nov 15, 2024
Director: Director: Ben Taylor,
7.3 /10
Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. But their family is rocked by sudden, heartbreaking news that forces them to make a difficult and unorthodox choice in order to save their baby girl's life. The parents' desperate decision raises both ethical and moral questions and rips away at the foundation of their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart, while revealing surprising truths that challenge everyone's perceptions of love and loyalty and give new meaning to the definition of healing.
Run Time: 109 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Jun 26, 2009
Director: Director: Nick Cassavetes,
Stars: Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Sofia Vassilieva, Alec Baldwin, Jason Patric,
6.5 /10
While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.
Run Time: 84 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Nov 28, 2007
Director: Director: Joby Harold,
Stars: Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba, Terrence Howard, Lena Olin, Christopher McDonald,
7.3 /10
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
Run Time: 127 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 24, 1999
Director: Director: James Mangold,
Stars: Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Brittany Murphy, Clea DuVall, Elisabeth Moss,
7.1 /10
Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
Run Time: 118 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Oct 13, 2017
Director: Director: Andy Serkis,
Stars: Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Hugh Bonneville, Tom Hollander, Miranda Raison,
8 /10
The true story of Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his interior world, from the psychological torment of being trapped inside his body to his imagined stories from lands he'd only visited in his mind.
Run Time: 112 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: May 23, 2007
Director: Director: Julian Schnabel,
Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, MarieJose Croze, Anne Consigny, Patrick Chesnais,
6.9 /10
A group of heroic firefighters at Seattle Fire Station 19—from captain to newest recruit—risk their lives and hearts both in the line of duty and off the clock. These brave men and women are like family, literally and figuratively, and together they put their own lives in jeopardy as first responders to save the lives of others.
Run Time: . MMPA: 14 . Release: Mar 22, 2018
Director: Director: ,
Stars: Jaina Lee Ortiz, Jason George, Boris Kodjoe, Grey Damon, Barrett Doss,
7.5 /10
The story of Elizabeth Holmes, the enigmatic Stanford dropout who founded medical testing start-up Theranos. Lauded as a Steve Jobs for the next tech generation and once worth billions of dollars, the myth crumbled when it was revealed that none of the tech actually worked, putting thousands of people's health in grave danger.
Run Time: . MMPA: 14 . Release: Mar 03, 2022
Director: Director: ,
Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Naveen Andrews, Stephen Fry, William H Macy, Mary Lynn Rajskub,
6.8 /10
As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.
Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 08, 2011
Director: Director: Steven Soderbergh,
Stars: Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Kate Winslet,
7.1 /10
A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.
Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Feb 07, 2013
Director: Director: Steven Soderbergh,
Stars: Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Catherine ZetaJones, Channing Tatum, Vinessa Shaw,
5.5 /10
Dr. Martin Blake, who has spent his life looking for respect, meets an 18-year-old patient named Diane, suffering from a kidney infection, and gets a much-needed boost of self-esteem. However, when her health starts improving, Martin fears losing her, so he begins tampering with her treatment, keeping Diane sick and in the hospital right next to him.
Run Time: 93 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 23, 2011
Director: Director: Lance Daly,
Stars: Orlando Bloom, Riley Keough, Taraji P Henson, Rob Morrow, Michael Pea,