# Extreme Measures (1996)

> A New York emergency-room doctor risks his career and safety when a missing corpse exposes a powerful surgeon’s forbidden medical secret.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6293

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Michael Apted
- Cast: Hugh Grant, Gene Hackman, Sarah Jessica Parker, David Morse, Bill Nunn, Paul Guilfoyle, Debra Monk, John Toles-Bey
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116259/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, paranoid, macabre, late night thriller viewing, medical mystery marathon

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