
122 minutes
7/24/1991
Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and doctors from a patient's perspective, he realises that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions.

William Hurt
as Jack

Christine Lahti
as Anne

Elizabeth Perkins
as June

Mandy Patinkin
as Murray

Adam Arkin
as Eli

Charlie Korsmo
as Nicky

Wendy Crewson
as Leslie Abbott

Bill Macy
as Al Cade

J.E. Freeman
as Ralph

William Marquez
as Mr. Maris

Kyle Secor
as Alan

Nicole Orth-Pallavicini
as Sarah

Ping Wu
as Jay-Jay
Tony Fields
as Roger

Brian Markinson
as Michael
Maria Tirabassi
as Lonnie

Ken Lerner
as Pete

Bruce Jarchow
as Tim
E. Keith Polk
as Joe
Nellye Leonard
as Nancy

Richard McKenzie
as Mr. Richards
Denis Heames
as Young Patient
Sue Rihr
as Shirley
Brandyn Barbara Artis
as Nurse Jane

Millie Slavin
as Carrie

Nancy Parsons
as Laurie

John Marshall Jones
as Anthony
Laurie Lathem
as Kristen

Adam Wylie
as Joey
Stephen William Moore
as Dominic
Cynthia Mason
as Barbara

Breon Gorman
as Joey's Mother

Renée Victor
as Lucy
Gregor Hesse
as Max

Fran Bennett
as Admissions Secretary

Zoaunne LeRoy
as Ward Nurse
Jonathan Kohl
as Anesthesiologist
Ross Eto
as MRI Tech #1
Michael O'Dwyer
as Builder

Karen S. Gregan
as Dr. Abbott's Receptionist

Lillian Hurst
as Mrs. Maris
Rosa Maria Briz
as Mr. Maris' Mother
Steven Gundry
as Heart Transplant Surgeon
Akuyoe Graham
as June's Nurse
Jusak Bernhard
as Record Clerk
Nicholas Frangakis
as Priest
Matthew T. Clancy
as Doctor in Hallway

Jeris Poindexter
as Doctor in Hallway
Derek Van Longshore
as Orderly
Gail Neely
as O.R. Nurse

Lily Mariye
as O.R. Nurse
Woodryan Alexander
as O.R. Nurse
Susie Schelling
as O.R. Nurse
Ed Rosenbaum
as Dr. Rosenbaum (uncredited)
Conrad Hurtt
as Nurse (uncredited)

Paul LeClair
as Doctor in Doctors Lounge (uncredited)

Zakes Mokae
as Dr. Charles Reed (uncredited)