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Extreme Measures

Duration: 1 hour, 54 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Dark thriller about an idealistic young doctor who uncovers a sinister world of illegal medical experiments. When a body goes missing from the hospital where he works, the doctor starts to make enquiries and, undeterred by harassment from his superiors, he pursues his investigation. The trail leads him to a neurologist whose groundbreaking research may mean a breakthrough for victims of spinal injury. However, Guy's interest in the case stirs up forces behind-the-scenes at the hospital that place him in grave danger. Show less

Contributors

Guy Luthan:
Hugh Grant
Director:
Michael Apted
Lawrence Myrick:
Gene Hackman
Jodie Tranmel:
Sarah Jessica Parker
FBI Agent Frank Hare:
David Morse
Det. Bob Burke:
Bill Nunn
Dr Jeffrey Manko:
Paul Guilfoyle
Dr Judith Gruszynski:
Debra Monk
Claude Minkins:
Shaun Austin-Olsen
Teddy Dolsen:
Andre DeShields
Dr Mingus:
JK Simmons
Det. Stone:
Peter Appel
Director of photography:
John Bailey
Composer:
Danny Elfman

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