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Any call can be murder, any stop can be suicide, any night can be the last. - Bringing Out the Dead
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Title: Bringing Out the Dead

Release Date: 22 Oct 1999

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genre: Drama

Director: Scott Rudin Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Cappa/De Fina Productions, Scott Rudin

Production Companies: Scott Rudin Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Cappa/De Fina Productions, Scott Rudin

Overview: Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he couldn't help, yet cannot quit the job on his own.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (1087 votes)

Cast

  • Frank Pierce: Nicolas Cage
  • Mary Burke: Patricia Arquette
  • Larry Verber: John Goodman
  • Marcus: Ving Rhames
  • Tom Wolls: Tom Sizemore
  • Noel: Marc Anthony
  • Nurse Constance: Mary Beth Hurt
  • Cy Coates: Cliff Curtis
  • Nurse Crupp: Aida Turturro
  • Dr. Hazmat: Nestor Serrano
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