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Playing God

Release Date:October 17, 1997

Running Time:94 min

Genres:Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime

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Cast

David Duchovny Timothy Hutton Angelina Jolie Michael Massee Stacey Travis Bob Jennings Peter Stormare John Hawkes Tracey Walter Andrew Tiernan Gary Dourdan Will Stewart

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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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