# Coma (1978)

> A determined Boston doctor uncovers a terrifying hospital conspiracy after healthy patients inexplicably slip into comas.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6238

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror
- Director: Michael Crichton
- Cast: Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Elizabeth Ashley, Rip Torn, Richard Widmark, Lois Chiles, Lance LeGault, Hari Rhodes
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077355/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: suspenseful, paranoid, eerie, late night thriller viewing, medical mystery marathon

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