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Playing God
Playing God

Playing God

Joining this deadly underworld was easy. But getting out...deadly!

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DramaActionThrillerCrime

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Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his boss's girlfriend.

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Budget

$12000000

Revenue

$4166918

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

17 October 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Dr. Eugene Sands

Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton

Raymond Blossom

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

Claire

Michael Massee

Michael Massee

Gage

Stacey Travis

Stacey Travis

Nurse

Bob Jennings

Bob Jennings

Dr. Clifford

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Vladimir

John Hawkes

John Hawkes

Flick

Tracey Walter

Tracey Walter

Jim

Andrew Tiernan

Andrew Tiernan

Cyril

Gary Dourdan

Gary Dourdan

Yates

Will Stewart

Will Stewart

Perry

Philip Moon

Philip Moon

Casey

Pasha D. Lychnikoff

Pasha D. Lychnikoff

Andrei

Sandra Kinder

Sandra Kinder

Sue

Keone Young

Keone Young

Mr. Ksi

John Roselius

John Roselius

Surgeon #3

Dan Hildebrand

Dan Hildebrand

Russian Thug

Melvin Jones

Melvin Jones

Rasta Doorman

Eric DaRe

Eric DaRe

Digiacomo

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