The Hospital (2003)

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Studio: United Artists Films
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Jan 1, 2003
Running Time: 103 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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Dr Herbert Bock
Barbara Drummond
Head Nurse
Hospital Executive
Hospital Executive
Hospital Victim
Drummond's Victim
Drummond's Victim
Drummond's Victim
Dr Welbeck
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rating September 11, 2003
This blisteringly cynical satire, written by Paddy Chayefsky, is one of the darkest movies ever made, a cold-eyed lament for a society torn apart by upheavals of the Sixties. The hospital of the title is a sinkhole of moral chaos and despair, presided over by George C. Scott, a suicidal fallen-knight of a surgeon who wants to stop caring but can't. Inside the hospital, doctors and nurses are mysteriously dying; outside, the place is under siege by Black Panther-type radicals. Then leggy Brit… Continued