(1978)Directed by Michael Crichton113 min · PGThriller, Mystery, Horror

“Imagine your life hangs by a thread. Imagine your body hangs by a wire. Imagine you're not imagining.”

When relatively healthy patients begin having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in comas, a concerned doctor defies her male superiors when she suspects a secret plot.

Geneviève Bujoldas Dr. Susan Wheeler

Michael Douglasas Dr. Mark Bellows

Elizabeth Ashleyas Mrs. Emerson

Rip Tornas Dr. George

Richard Widmarkas Dr. Harris

Lois Chilesas Nancy Greenly

Hari Rhodesas Dr. Morelind

Richard Doyleas Jim

Alan Haufrectas Dr. Marcus

Lance LeGaultas Vince

Michael MacRaeas Chief Resident

Frank Downingas Kelly

Gary Bartonas Computer Technician

Betty McGuireas Nurse

Tom Selleckas Sean Murphy

Charles Siebertas Dr. Goodman

WW William Wintersoleas Lab Technician

Ernest Andersonas First Doctor

Harry Baschas Second Doctor

Maury Cooperas Third Doctor

Joni Palmeras Dance Instructor

Joanna Kernsas Diane

Kay Coleas Sally

Tom Borutas Dr. Cowans

Coma