The Doctor

The Doctor (1991)

An Uplifting Story About Finding New Meaning In Life.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1991-07-24
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 78 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Touchstone Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Randa Haines
star 6.4/10
From 78 Ratings

Summary

Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and doctors from a patient's perspective, he realises that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions.

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  • William Hurt

    as Jack
  • Christine Lahti

    as Anne
  • Elizabeth Perkins

    as June
  • Mandy Patinkin

    as Murray
  • Adam Arkin

    as Eli
  • Charlie Korsmo

    as Nicky
  • Wendy Crewson

    as Leslie Abbott
  • Bill Macy

    as Al Cade
  • J.E. Freeman

    as Ralph
  • William Marquez

    as Mr. Maris
  • Kyle Secor

    as Alan
  • Nicole Orth-Pallavicini

    as Sarah
  • Ping Wu

    as Jay-Jay
  • Tony Fields

    as Roger
  • Brian Markinson

    as Michael
  • Maria Tirabassi

    as Lonnie
  • Ken Lerner

    as Pete
  • Bruce Jarchow

    as Tim
  • E. Keith Polk

    as Joe
  • Nellye Leonard

    as Nancy
  • Richard McKenzie

    as Mr. Richards
  • Denis Heames

    as Young Patient
  • Sue Rihr

    as Shirley
  • Brandyn Barbara Artis

    as Nurse Jane
  • Millie Slavin

    as Carrie
  • Nancy Parsons

    as Laurie
  • John Marshall Jones

    as Anthony
  • Laurie Lathem

    as Kristen
  • Adam Wylie

    as Joey
  • Stephen William Moore

    as Dominic
  • Cynthia Mason

    as Barbara
  • Breon Gorman

    as Joey's Mother
  • Renee Victor

    as Lucy
  • Gregor Hesse

    as Max
  • Fran Bennett

    as Admissions Secretary
  • Zoaunne LeRoy

    as Ward Nurse
  • Jonathan Kohl

    as Anesthesiologist
  • Ross Eto

    as MRI Tech #1
  • Michael O'Dwyer

    as Builder
  • Karen S. Gregan

    as Dr. Abbott's Receptionist
  • Lillian Hurst

    as Mrs. Maris
  • Rosa Maria Briz

    as Mr. Maris' Mother
  • Steven Gundry

    as Heart Transplant Surgeon
  • Akuyoe Graham

    as June's Nurse
  • Jusak Bernhard

    as Record Clerk
  • Nicholas Frangakis

    as Priest
  • Matthew T. Clancy

    as Doctor in Hallway
  • Jeris Poindexter

    as Doctor in Hallway
  • Derek Van Longshore

    as Orderly
  • Gail Neely

    as O.R. Nurse
  • Lily Mariye

    as O.R. Nurse
  • Woodryan Alexander

    as O.R. Nurse
  • Susie Schelling

    as O.R. Nurse
  • Ed Rosenbaum

    as Dr. Rosenbaum (uncredited)
  • Conrad Hurtt

    as Nurse (uncredited)
  • Paul LeClair

    as Doctor in Doctors Lounge (uncredited)
  • Zakes Mokae

    as Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited)
Directing Randa Haines Director
Art Greg Lynch Leadman
Costume & Make-Up Margo Baxley Costume Supervisor
Directing June Samson Script Supervisor
Production Michael S. Glick Unit Production Manager
Directing Dennis Maguire First Assistant Director
Art Kenneth J. Creber Assistant Art Director
Camera M. Todd Henry Camera Operator
Camera Brian W. Armstrong First Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Leonard Engelman Makeup Artist
Camera Thomas Miligan Second Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Matthew W. Mungle Makeup Artist
Directing David N. Schrager Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Sugar Blymyer Hairstylist
Sound James M. Tanenbaum Sound Mixer
Sound Ken Beauchene Boom Operator
Sound Kenneth Wannberg Music Editor
Sound George Berndt ADR Supervisor
Sound Jerry Ross Supervising Sound Editor
Crew Jack Wolpa Cableman
Sound Hugo Weng Sound Editor
Sound Rodger Pardee Sound Editor
Sound Mary Andrews ADR Editor
Sound Joe Dorn Foley Editor
Sound James Matheny Sound Editor
Sound Michael Dressel Foley Editor
Sound Randy Singer Foley Mixer
Art Eric A. Hulett Set Dresser
Art Robert Dawson Title Designer
Art Rick Young Property Master
Art Mychael Bates Set Dresser
Production Laura Tateishi Production Coordinator
Sound Gary C. Bourgeois Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Editing Bob Kaiser Color Timer
Sound Ellen Heuer Foley Artist
Art Kurt V. Hulett Set Dresser
Sound Cindy Marty Sound Editor
Sound Bob Baron ADR Mixer
Sound Charleen Richards-Steeves ADR Mixer
Lighting Patrick Murray Chief Lighting Technician
Camera Richard Foreman Jr. Still Photographer
Production Katherine Swanson First Assistant Accountant
Crew Jeff Winn Craft Service
Sound Frank Smathers Sound Editor
Sound Stu Bernstein Sound Editor
Sound Dan O'Connell Foley Artist
Sound Alicia Stevenson Foley Artist
Sound Scott Millan Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Reilly Steele ADR Mixer
Sound Greg Orloff Foley Mixer
Production Sue Bokobza Production Accountant
Camera Kirk Bales Dolly Grip
Art Don Kaeding Set Dresser
Sound Dave Kulczycki Sound Editor
Sound Michelle Pleis First Assistant Sound Editor
Camera Robin Alan Knight Key Grip
Crew Frank Ceglia Special Effects Coordinator
Art Mike Carrillo Assistant Property Master
Crew Patti Hawn Unit Publicist
Sound Adam Jenkins Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lighting Richard Smock Rigging Gaffer
Camera Merrick Morton Still Photographer
Crew Myra Hill Transportation Coordinator
Lighting Jerry Enright Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Production Michael S. Glick Co-Producer
Production Edward S. Feldman Executive Producer
Writing Robert Caswell Screenplay
Writing Ed Rosenbaum Novel
Art William J. Durrell Jr. Art Direction
Art Gary Fettis Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Joe I. Tompkins Costume Design
Editing Lisa Fruchtman Editor
Production Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Sound Michael Convertino Original Music Composer
Production Laura Ziskin Producer
Camera John Seale Director of Photography
Editing Bruce Green Editor
Art Ken Adam Production Design

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