Critical Care (film)

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Critical Care
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Sidney Lumet
Produced by	Sidney Lumet Steven Schwartz
Written by	Richard Dooling Steven Schwartz
Starring	James Spader Kyra Sedgwick Helen Mirren Anne Bancroft Albert Brooks
Cinematography	David Watkin
Editing by	Tom Swartwout
Distributed by	Mediaworks, Village Roadshow Pictures
Release dates	31 October 1997
Running time	107 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$12 million
Box office	$271,000

Critical Care is a 1997 film directed by Sidney Lumet. The film is a satire about American medicine.^[1]^[2] It is based on the novel by Richard Dooling and stars James Spader, Kyra Sedgwick, Anne Bancroft, Helen Mirren, Jeffrey Wright, and Albert Brooks. Rick Baker provided special makeup effects. The film is about a doctor who finds himself involved in a fight with two half sisters over the care of their ailing father.

Cast

Writer Steven Schwartz was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for best screenplay.

v t e Films directed by Sidney Lumet

1950s	12 Angry Men (1957) Stage Struck (1958) That Kind of Woman (1959) The Fugitive Kind (1959)

1960s	A View from the Bridge (1962) Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962) The Pawnbroker (1964) Fail-Safe (1964) The Hill (1965) The Group (1966) The Deadly Affair (1967) Bye Bye Braverman (1968) The Sea Gull (1968) The Appointment (1969)

1970s	King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) Last of the Mobile Hot Shots (1970) The Anderson Tapes (1971) Child's Play (1972) The Offence (1972) Serpico (1973) Lovin' Molly (1974) Murder on the Orient Express (1974) Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Network (1976) Equus (1977) The Wiz (1978)

1980s	Just Tell Me What You Want (1980) Prince of the City (1981) Deathtrap (1982) The Verdict (1982) Daniel (1983) Garbo Talks (1984) Power (1986) The Morning After (1986) Running on Empty (1988) Family Business (1989)

1990s	Q & A (1990) A Stranger Among Us (1992) Guilty as Sin (1993) Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) Critical Care (1997) Gloria (1999)

2000s	Strip Search (2004) Find Me Guilty (2006) Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

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