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List of medical profession movies

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SkyMed (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Life, death and drama at 20,000 feet. The series weaves together intense character journeys and high-stakes medical rescues, as we follow the triumphs, heartbreaks and tribulations of budding nurses and pilots flying air ambulances in remote ...
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, disturbing, medical drama ...
Plot: medical, aviator, gay, ambulance, rescue, doctor, saving a life, workplace situations, physician, teamwork, job, rescue mission ...
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Medical Center (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television.
Style: medical drama, retro, vintage
Plot: hospital, medical, medicine, doctor, medical profession
Time: 70s, 60s
Place: los angeles, california
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Hospital at the End of the City (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Hospital at the End of the City is a popular television series first released in Czechoslovakia in 1977, it featured an ensemble cast and received much viewer praise in central Europe. The series ran from 1977 to 1981 for a total of twenty episodes. ...
Plot: hospital, medicine, physician, doctor, infidelity, nurse, patient, surgery, medical profession, medical, chess, pills ...
Place: czechoslovakia
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Call the Midwife (2012)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Style: sincere, touching, realistic, stylized, costume drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: midwife, childbirth, pregnancy, convent, nurse, doctor, nursing, friends, medical, family life, hospital, friendship ...
Time: 50s, 60s, 1950s, year 1961, 2020s ...
Place: england, london, europe, britain
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Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, ...
Style: medical drama, retro, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot: medical, hospital, doctor, medicine, power relations, workplace, doctors and patients, workplace situations, lifesaver, medical profession, nurse, physician ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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 7.3
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Peyton Place (1964)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Peyton Place is an American prime-time soap opera which aired on ABC in half-hour episodes from September 15, 1964 to June 2, 1969. Based upon the 1956 novel of the same name by Grace Metalious, the series was preceded by a 1957 film adaptation. A ...
Style: soap opera
Plot: small town, town, women, virginity, drug addiction, teenager, dysfunctional family, overprotective parent, double standard, abusive parent, young love, morality ...
Place: new hampshire, new england
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Der Bergdoktor (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Der Bergdoktor is a German-Austrian medical drama television series, broadcast in 96 episodes between 1992 and 1997.
Style: soap opera
Plot: doctor, mountain, flirting, physician, family relations, injection, medical profession, climbing, strong man, blood, hillside, sweat ...
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China Beach (1988)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Dateline: November 1967. Within klicks of Danang, Vietnam, sits a U.S. Army base, bar and hospital on China Beach filled with wounded soldiers and one very lovely but damaged Army Nurse Colleen McMurphy. Many heroes, dead and alive, try to make ...
Style: serious, sincere, realistic, touching, medical drama ...
Plot: vietnam war, medical, military, doctor, life is a bitch, superior officer, power relations, doctors and patients, military life, wartime life, military base, nurse ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: vietnam, asia
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Vital Signs (1990)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Jimmy Smits leads an all-star ensemble including Diane Lane, Adrian Pasdar, William Devane, Laura San Giacomo and Bradley Whitford in a film that's as fascinating and fast-paced as the medical profession it explores. Third year med school means ...
Style: erotic, serious, realistic, talky, sentimental ...
Plot: medical, making love, hospital, sex scene, school, adolescence vs adulthood, medical school, terminal illness, workplace situations, friendship, social differences, contests and competitions ...
Time: 80s
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Petulia (1968)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An unhappily married socialite finds solace in the company of a recently divorced doctor.
Style: sentimental, cult classic, serious, realistic, witty ...
Plot: midlife crisis, obsessive love, socialite, divorce, infidelity, older man younger woman relationship, age difference, nurse, affair, girl, manic pixie dream girl, relationships ...
Time: 60s, year 1968
Place: california, san francisco, usa, america, tijuana mexico ...
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ER (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
Style: medical drama, sincere, serious, realistic, touching ...
Plot: hospital, doctor, medical, emergency room, surgical operation, workplace situations, workplace romance, suffering, surgery, nurse, interracial relations, intern ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa, illinois
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Strong Medicine (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching, emotional ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: medical, hospital, clinic, workplace, workplace situations, family relations, doctors and patients, lifestyle, boss and employee, lifesaver, medicine, doctor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: philadelphia, usa
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Combat Hospital (2011)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Combat Hospital was a Canadian-British medical drama television series, filmed in Toronto, that debuted on Global in Canada on 21 June 2011. In the United States, it aired on ABC. Its final episode was broadcast on 6 September 2011. The series was ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, rough, emotional, tense ...
Plot: military hospital, military, medical, war in afghanistan, american abroad, life is a bitch, workplace, wartime life, military life, lifesaver, surgery, power relations ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: afghanistan, middle east
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Special Treatment (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Dr. Ilic works in the hospital for compulsory treatment of alcoholics. By conducting his own "special treatment" through physical exercises, apple eating, the healing effects of listening to Wagner's music and psychodrama, a group of ...
Plot: alcoholism, bare chested male, inn, boy with glasses, ex prostitute, night, public relations, actor, alcoholic, cruelty, medical profession, diet ...
Time: year 1980
Place: balkan
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The Fourth Wish (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes - and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal.
Style: crying, independent film, juvenile
Plot: photograph, family abandonment, husband wife relationship, separation, bare chested male, young boy, tram, care, queen elizabeth ii, blue collar, sadness, only child ...
Place: south australia, australia, adelaide south australia
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Pandemic (2009)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 138 min.
Story: ER doctor Tsuyoshi Matsuoka receives a patient with a virus unlike anything he's seen before. His symptoms include high fever, convulsions, vomiting of blood and multiple organ failure. Could this be a new form of influenza or is it some other ...
Style: suspense, captivating, serious, psychological, sad
Plot: epidemic, quarantine, disaster, plague, disease, virus, infection, research, doctor, danger, investigation, society ...
Time: near future, 2010s
Place: japan
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Contergan (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 180 min.
Story: A dramatization of the thalidomide drug scandal of the early 1960s.
Plot: economist, medicine, lawyer, damage, disabled child, court case, physician, pills, family relations, mishap, male female relationship, boss ...
Time: 60s
Place: west germany
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Vital Signs (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Vital Signs is a British television drama series airing on ITV from 2006. It stars Tamzin Outhwaite as a supermarket check-out operator who decides to become a doctor. The series co-stars William Beck, Fraser Ayres, Eve Best, Claudie Blakley, ...
Style: medical drama
Plot: medical, unfaithful husband, interracial relations, family relations, mother daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, husband wife relationship, female protagonist, working mom, nurse, hospital, adultery ...
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Spare Parts (1979)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: West Germany
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A honeymooning couple stay at a hotel in New Mexico. It all seems normal until an ambulance pulls up and takes the husband away. The wife, with the help of a truck driver, finds the awful secret to the hotel and the ambulance service.
Style: atmospheric, crying
Plot: organ theft, wedding, trucker, truck, conspiracy, kidnapping, hospital, ambulance, organ, distopia, nurse, motel ...
Place: new mexico, new york
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Playing God (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: psychological, intense, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: fbi, gangster, drug addiction, murder, betrayal, undercover, haunted by the past, heist, mind game, dishonesty, drug dealing, working undercover ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: los angeles
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: While serving time for insanity at a state mental hospital, implacable rabble-rouser, Randle Patrick McMurphy inspires his fellow patients to rebel against the authoritarian rule of head nurse, Mildred Ratched.
Style: psychological, thought provoking, dramatic, serious, surprise ending ...
Audience: date night, family friendly, teen drama, adult
Plot: mental illness, mental institution, fighting the system, human spirit, insanity, freedom, psychiatrist, unlikely friendships, psychopath, society, nurse, escaped mental patient ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1975
Place: oregon, eastern europe, america, persia
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The Madness of King George (1994)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: King George III's erratic behaviour leads to a plot in Parliament to have him declared insane and removed from the throne.
Style: costume drama, period piece, political, talky, clever ...
Plot: monarchy, biopic, mental illness, aristocracy, royalty, british monarchy, royal family, politics, monarch, colonialism, king of england, queen ...
Time: 18th century, georgian era, year 1994, ancient times, victorian era ...
Place: england, britain, europe, north america, london
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Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Lorenzo Odone was a normal child until the age of 7. After then, strange things began to happen to him: he would have blackouts, memory lapses, and other strange mental phemonenons. He is eventually diagnosed as suffering from ALD: an extremely rare ...
Style: touching, emotional, sincere, inspirational, melancholic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: terminal illness, human spirit, against the odds, family relations, medical, life is a bitch, disability, courage, cure, family drama, boy, hopes ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1984, year 1983, year 1986 ...
Place: washington d.c., pittsburgh, italy, rome italy, boston ...
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John Q (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage ...
Style: suspense, sincere, tear jerker, emotional, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hostage, injustice, hospital, kidnapping, twists and turns, organ donation, fighting the system, father son relationship, medical, society, parent child relationship, insurance ...
Time: year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, illinois
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I've Loved You So Long (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.
Style: touching, realistic, psychological, sincere, emotional ...
Plot: family drama, prison, physician, character study, ex convict, job seeking, complex characters, honest, parenthood, loss of son, sibling relationship, estrangement ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 90s, 21st century
Place: france, europe
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...First Do No Harm (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When Lori Reimuller learns that her young son Robbie has epilepsy, she first trusts the judgment of the hospital staff in how best to bring it under control. As Robbie's health slides radically downhill, however, she becomes frustrated and ...
Style: edutainment, controversial, uplifting, serious, realistic ...
Plot: medical, youth, blaster, slice of life, health, medicine, child hero, hospital, family relations, bittersweet, small town life, terminal illness ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, baltimore
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Road to Victory (2007)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A star athlete on the verge of turning pro must decide which dream to pursue while he battles his own body.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, touching, independent film
Plot: infidelity, love affair, relationship vs career, rise to the top, athlete's life, ambition, breakup, couples, fall in love, doctors and patients, hopes, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
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No Angels (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story: No Angels is a critically acclaimed British television comedy drama series, produced by the independent production company World Productions for Channel 4, which ran for three series from 2004 to 2006. It was devised by Toby Whithouse.
Style: sexy, humorous, light, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: nurse, hospital, female friendship, couples, workplace romance, promiscuity, sexual relations, workplace, dating, doctor, treatment, strong female lead ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, northern england, yorkshire, europe
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Private Practice (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Having left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to Los Angeles for sunnier weather and happier possibilities. She reunites with her friends from medical school, joining them at their chic, co-op, Oceanside ...
Style: medical drama, realistic, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: doctor, medical, hospital, treatment, surgery, parenthood, friendship, psychiatrist, workplace, workplace romance, workplace situations, clinic ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles, santa monica california
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Carry on Matron (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Finisham maternity hospital. They assume disguises and infiltrate the hospital, but everything doesn't go according to plan. The hypochondriac ...
Style: sex comedy, double entendre, parody, realistic, not serious ...
Plot: carry on, nurse, sexy nurse, hospital, innuendo, cross dressing, doctor, father, son, satire, bird, medicine ...
Time: 70s
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