Themes: Fighting the System, Down on Their Luck, Inner City Blues
Main Cast: Joe Mantegna, Lynn Whitfield, Melinda Dillon
Release Year: 1994
Country: US
Run Time: 89 minutes
Plot
Set in a busy inner-city emergency room, this made-for-cable television drama follows the struggles of a world-weary surgeon who takes on the hospital administrators whose budget-cutting is affecting his ability to adequately care for his patients. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Paul Ben-Victor - Trevor Jacobs; Richard Beymer - Dr. Ronald Frames; Christopher Birt - Dr. Victor Davidson; Clark Heathcliffe Brolly - Paramedic #3; Dean Cameron - Roger; Gerald Castillo - Ralph Ortiz; John Considine - Malcolm Parker; Cora Lee Day - Ghostly Woman; Paul Dooley - John Anderson; Cassandra Gava - Paramedic #5; Ernesto Hernandez - Bum; Kimble Jemison - Angry Patient; Sandra Kinder - Older Lady; Irene Olga Lopez - Maris Alvarez; Vanessa Marquez - Violetta; F. William Parker - Brent Avery; Saachiko - Clerk; Jay O. Sanders - Dr. Jeffrey Forrest; Gregory Sporleder - Larry; Blair Tefkin - M.I.C.N. Dispatcher; Deborah Kara Unger - Sue Payton; Robert Beltran - Raoul Hernandez; Steve Lambert - Wiry Man; Lucy Butler - Rebecca Farinzi; Kate Williamson - Dr. Chambers
Credit
Sharen Davis - Costume Designer, Lesli Linka Glatter - Director, Tracy S. Granger - Editor, Hubert de la Bouillerie - Editor, Robert Folk - Composer (Music Score), Nina Ruscio - Production Designer, Frank Byers - Cinematographer, John P. Marsh - Producer, Jay Roewe - Producer
