• Extraordinary Measures (2010)

    John Crowley (Brendan Fraser) is a man on the corporate fast-track, with a beautiful wife (Keri Russell) and three children. Just as his career is taking off, he learns that his two youngest kids have a fatal disease. John leaves his job and devotes himself to saving their lives. He joins forces with Dr. Robert Stonehill (Harrison Ford), a brilliant but eccentric scientist. Together...

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Extraordinary Measures
45
metacriticBased on 33 Critics
66
Based on 36 Users

Release Date: January 22nd, 2010

DVD Release Date: May 18th, 2010

PG |1 hr 46 min

Plot Summary

John Crowley (Brendan Fraser) is a man on the corporate fast-track, with a beautiful wife (Keri Russell) and three children. Just as his career is taking off, he learns that his two youngest kids have a fatal disease. John leaves his job and devotes himself to saving their lives. He joins forces with Dr. Robert Stonehill (Harrison Ford), a brilliant but eccentric scientist. Together they battle the medical and corporate establishment, racing against time for a cure.

Cast: Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford, Keri Russell, Meredith Droeger, Diego Velázquez, Sam M. Hall, Jared Harris, Patrick Bauchau

Director: Tom Vaughan

Genres: Drama

Production Co: Double Feature Films, CBS Films

Distributors: CBS Films

Keywords: Quest, Father, Office, 2000s, Daughter, Son, Family, Doctor, Heartwarming, Inspiring, Mother, Hospital

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  • 63
    Mike ScottNew Orleans Times-Picayune

    It's a nice, feel-good story with an appealing cast and strong production values. show more

  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter

    It never rises above formula fare. show more

  • 63
    Wesley MorrisBoston Globe

    The screenplay by Robert Nelson Jacobs affirms life and jerks tears with welcome degrees of humor and muscle. show more

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