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Flatliners (1990)

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starring:
Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Kevin Bacon, Oliver Platt, Kimberly Scott, Joshua Rudoy, Benjamin Mouton, Aeryk Egan, Kesha Reed
director:
Joel Schumacher
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Rating: R
Release Date: Jan 1, 1990
Running Time: 111 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
Five ambitious medical school students experiment with the fine line between life and death.
cast + crew
Joel Schumacher
Director
Kiefer Sutherland
Nelson Wright
Julia Roberts
Rachel Kinberg
William Baldwin
Joe Hurley
Kevin Bacon
David Labraccio
Oliver Platt
Randy Steckle
Kimberly Scott
Winnie Hicks
Joshua Rudoy
Billy Mahoney
Benjamin Mouton
Rachel's Father
Aeryk Egan
Young Nelson
Kesha Reed
Young Winnie
Peter Filardi
screenplay
Peter Filardi
Screenplay
Scott Rudin
Executive Producer
Michael I Rachmil
Executive Producer
Peter Filardi
Executive Producer
Michael Douglas
Producer
Rick Bieber
Producer
reviews
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December 8, 2000
Superficially provocative and deeply silly, this film at least starts with an original idea from first-time screenwriter Peter Filardi: Obsessed with the stories of patients who died on the operating table only to be revived after a few minutes, five medical students meet secretly. Each volunteers to be put to death under the supervision of the others and then brought back to life to report his or her experiences. They call themselves flatliners (a flat line on EKG and EEG machines signifies… Continued
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