Article 99

Article 99

When your hospital is a war zone, you have to fight to save lives.

R 1992 · 100 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama

Dr. Richard Sturgess leads a team of compassionate doctors at a veteran's hospital. Along with Drs. Morgan, Handleman and Van Dorn, he fights to deliver adequate care to needy veterans in the face of funding cuts and a corrupt administration. To succeed, the staff may have to bend the rules and circumvent the villainous "Article 99," a bureaucratic loophole that prevents veterans from receiving the benefits they deserve.

Directed by Howard Deutch · Written by Ron Cutler

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Ray Liotta Dr. Richard Sturgess
Kiefer Sutherland Dr. Peter Morgan
Forest Whitaker Dr. Sid Handleman
Lea Thompson Dr. Robin Van Dorn
John C. McGinley Dr. Rudy Bobrick
John Mahoney Dr. Henry Dreyfoos
Keith David Luther Jermoe
Kathy Baker Dr. Diana Walton
Eli Wallach Sam Abrams
Noble Willingham Inspector General
Julie Bovasso Amelia Sturdeyvant
Troy Evans Pat Travis

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