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Title: The Surgeon (1995)
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| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Isabel Glasser | ... | Dr. Theresa McCann | |
| James Remar | ... | Dr. Benjamin Hendricks | |
| Sean Haberle | ... | Dr. Julian Matar | |
| Peter Boyle | ... | Lt. McEllwaine | |
| Malcolm McDowell | ... | Dr. Stein | |
| Charles Dance | ... | Dr. Ed Mittlesbay | |
| Beverly Todd | ... | Nurse Burns | |
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Charles Bailey-Gates | ... | Sgt. Ross |
| Walter Olkewicz | ... | Dr. Meade | |
| Mother Love | ... | Milly Putnam | |
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Gregory West | ... | Tommy Beaton |
| Juliette Jeffers | ... | Lisa Wilson | |
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Nancy Banks | ... | Loreen Ridgeway |
| Kim Robillard | ... | Dr. Eugene Kaiser | |
| Teryl Rothery | ... | Officer Pierson | |
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Dr. Julian Mater is suspended and gets his license revoked for performing experiments on dying patients in cellular regeneration. A couple of years later, he returns to the hospital that condemned his work to begin practicing his grizzly experiments once more. Written by Humberto Amador
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male frontal nudity | hospital | medical | regeneration | dental mask |Taglines:
First Jason...Then Freddy...Finally, A Professional.Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for strong violence and gore, and for sexuality and language | See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Language:
EnglishRelease Date:
13 January 1995 (Spain) See more »Also Known As:
The Surgeon See more »Filming Locations:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaEdit
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CAD 10,000,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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Written by Beverly Ross and Julius Dixon (aka Julius Dixon)
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (BMI)
Performed by The Chordettes
Courtesy of Barnaby Records, Inc.
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In a interview to Radio Times dated February 1996, Malcolm McDowell stated that he was paid $100,000 for a week's work, but never saw the film. See more »Goofs
Sgt. Ross is unconscious from being drugged. When Dr. Hendricks moves Sgt. Ross to the sink to awake him, his eyes open momentarily before the water is run to revive him. See more »Soundtracks
LollipopWritten by Beverly Ross and Julius Dixon (aka Julius Dixon)
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (BMI)
Performed by The Chordettes
Courtesy of Barnaby Records, Inc.
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Not the worst of it's kind. The performances are acceptable and the story is a kind of dumb, but... It's not so much of a horror movie, it's more like a thriller.
If you want real Doctor horror, I would recommend Dr. Giggles...