Critical Care

Where to Watch Critical Care (1997) (Legally)

At Memorial Hospital no one ever dies... Until their insurance runs out.
Oct 31, 1997 US 107 min R
6.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
43 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1997), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

It sits in the Comedy, Drama space and is paced for about 107 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.3/10 from about 43 votes.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

nun, satire, hospital, half sister

Official trailer

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Plot

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?

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Main cast

James Spader
as Dr. Werner Ernst
Kyra Sedgwick
as Felicia E. Potter
Helen Mirren
as Stella
Albert Brooks
as Dr. Butz
Wallace Shawn
as Furnaceman
Jeffrey Wright
as Rafael ("Bed Two")
Margo Martindale
as Constance 'Connie' Potter
Philip Bosco
as Dr. Hofstader
Edward Herrmann
as Robert Payne