Heart surgery movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant heart surgery movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, psychological, tense, suspense, suspenseful and captivating films and TV shows about / with heart surgery, hospital, doctor, surgery, death, murder, heart transplant, husband wife relationship, kiss and cigarette smoking plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, Spain and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as heart surgery: Something the Lord Made (2004), Heart Surgeons (2018), The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), Awake (2007), The God Committee (2021), Gods (2014), Vice (2018), Seven Deaths by Prescription (1975), 21 Grams (2003), Emily & Tim (2015).

List of heart surgery movies

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Something the Lord Made (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
Style: emotional, sincere, uplifting, inspirational, serious ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: surgery, medical, racism, prejudice, african american, human spirit, biopic, interracial relations, friendship between men, blacks and whites, patient, surgeon ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s, 20th century, 1950s, 60s ...
Place: maryland, america, baltimore, usa, nashville tennessee
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Heart Surgeons (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story: The series revolves around the thoracic surgery department of a hospital.
Style: captivating, thought provoking, disturbing, uplifting
Plot: nurse patient relationship, hospital, surgery, support, doctors and patients, male doctor, surgical operation, supportive coworker, mother son relationship, doctor patient relationship, treatment, saving a life ...
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the ...
Style: suspense, tense, psychological thriller, psychological, disturbing ...
Audience: adult
Plot: psychopath, revenge, blackmail, dysfunctional family, surgeon, obsession, mysterious stranger, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, recovering alcoholic, desperation, dead father ...
Time: 2010s, year 2017, 21st century
Place: ancient greece, ireland
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 6.5
 80K
Awake (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions ...
Style: twist ending, psychological, suspense, disturbing, intense ...
Plot: hospital, betrayal, uncover truth, surgery, twists and turns, doctors and patients, health situation, fiance fiancee relationship, surgical operation, dishonesty, parents and children, conspiracy ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, manhattan new york city, new york
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The God Committee (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Medicine, money and morality clash when a hospital's Heart Transplant Selection Committee has only minutes to decide which of three patients on the transplant list will receive a heart that has suddenly become available.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, psychological, tense, suspense ...
Plot: heart transplant, medical, organ transplant, transplant, medicine, struggle, heart surgery, moral dilemma, dispute, doctor, conflict, doctors and patients ...
Time: year 2014
Place: new york
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 7.6
 8K
Gods (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, tense, sexy
Plot: surgeon, politics, doctors and patients, rise to the top, ambition, power relations, state affairs, heart, hospital, doctor, reckless driving, patient ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1985, year 1987
Place: poland
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 7.2
 161K
Vice (2018)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House ...
Style: political, serious, realistic, captivating, cynical ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: politics, u.s. president, usa politics, u.s. vice president, u.s. government, american politics, iraq war, war on terror, politician, heart attack, vice president, political campaign ...
Time: september 11 2001, 2010s, year 1963, 80s, 70s ...
Place: washington d.c., wyoming, cambodia, usa, pentagon ...
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Seven Deaths by Prescription (1975)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Dr. Brézé and his sons, all surgeons with limited abilities fight any competition on their sector with all means.
Plot: basement, emotional blackmail, desperation, harassment, husband wife relationship, surgeon, business competition, surgery, heart attack, death of wife, poker, medical clinic ...
Time: 70s
Place: france
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 7.6
 245K
21 Grams (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: This is the story of three gentle persons: Paul Rivers an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré, Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife, happily married and mother of two little girls, and Jack Jordan, an ...
Style: mind bending, emotional, bleak, gloomy, depressing ...
Plot: life is a bitch, guilt, tragedy, grief, drug addiction, multiple storylines, drug addict, drug, loneliness, loss, mathematician, hit and run ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new mexico, persia
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 5.7
 346
Emily & Tim (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The movie is comprised of six vignettes. A look at the tumultuous marriage of Tim and Emily Hanratty over half a century.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: marriage, love and romance, family life, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, relationships, family problems, love interest, male female relationship, family relations, couple relations, love affair ...
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Mafia Millionaires (2014)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Based on a real Italian crime boss and family, their 40-year saga, as seen through their eyes, reflects the history, beauty, and strife of Naples.
Style: tense, suspense, contemplative, unusual plot structure
Plot: mafia, singer, marriage, drug dealing, murder, carabinieri, police raid, jailed, catholic, mobster, camorra, catholic church ...
Time: 70s, 90s, 80s, 2000s
Place: barcelona, naples italy
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A Bramble House Christmas (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: While settling his father’s estate, Finn Conrad becomes suspicious as to why the man left a nurse $50,000. His dad knew her for less than two months before he died. Just before Christmas, Finn wants what to reclaim what he considers his family’s ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, sweet, touching, romantic
Audience: family outing, girls' night
Plot: christmas, snow, single mother, winter, christmas romance, sick child, hopes, once in a lifetime opportunity, fighting illness, love, wish come true, false identity ...
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Mockingbird Lane (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
Story: Grandpa Sam Dracula is essentially Dracula who assembled Herman because no man was good enough for his daughter Lily, a sexy vamp. Lily's niece Marilyn the freak is actually normal and Lily and Herman's only child, Eddie, has his werewolf ...
Style: stylized, humorous, semi serious, captivating, gothic ...
Plot: werewolf, eccentric family, vampire, imaginary, parents and children, supernatural, family relations, freak, suburbs, old mansion, dragon, mind control ...
Place: usa
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The Two Faces of Fear (1972)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A professor's wife falls in love with her husband's assistant. When she learns he's planning to move to another city, she does everything she can to avoid it, with no success. Soon afterwards, he's found dead, in obscure ...
Plot: bestiality, parrot, whodunit, surgeon, murder, extramarital affair, murder mystery, reckless driving, heart surgery, surgery, love, woman smoker ...
Place: italy, rome italy
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 6.2
 149
La loba (1965)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A wealthy, young Mexican woman is under a werewolf's curse.
Style: gothic horror, medical horror
Plot: werewolf, lycanthropy, cannibal, mute child, heart surgery, full moon, gypsy, mad doctor, murder, sister sister relationship, daughter, female werewolf ...
Place: mexico
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 4.7
 125
Donor Unknown (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Type A insurance fraud investigator Nick Stillman has his life extended by a heart transplant, only to be dismayed to discover that his donor was murdered so Nick could live.
Style: independent film
Plot: evil doctor, murder, illegal immigrant, hospital, death, doctor, organ theft, insurance fraud, heart transplant, insurance investigator, insurance agent, heart surgery ...
Place: los angeles, california
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 7.2
 650
Cantata (1963)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A young doctor undergoes a spiritual crisis when he returns to his rural home.
Style: intellectual, freeze frame
Plot: modernism, bull, hospital, doctor, slaughterhouse, filmmaking, surgery, heart surgery, loneliness, countryside, inferiority complex, young
Place: hungary
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Doctor Franken (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Manhattan surgeon Franken rebuilds the broken body of a John Doe patient with spare parts.
Plot: murder, hospital, corpse, frankenstein's monster, heart transplant, surgery, heart surgery, transplant, medical research, frankenstein
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Heal the Living (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 103 min.
Story: It all starts at daybreak, three young surfers on the raging seas. A few hours later, on the way home, an accident occurs. Now entirely hooked up to life-support in a hospital in Le Havre, Simon’s existence is little more than an illusion. ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, psychological, touching, sincere ...
Plot: hospital, surfing, surfer, surgeon, surgery, death of son, multiple storylines, doctor, death, lgbt, friends, family relations ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: belgium
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Starting Out in the Evening (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's Literary lions, but illness and ten years of writers block have lowered his profile, almost to the point of obscurity. When Heather Wolfe, an ambitious literature major, asks to interview him for ...
Style: realistic, touching, talky, melancholic, emotional ...
Plot: older man younger woman relationship, writers, aging, writer's life, friendship, starting over, character study, love and romance, couples, graduation, masseuse, hopes ...
Time: year 2007, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, lower east side manhattan new york city
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 4.8
 144
Bypass (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An economist Basque (Gorka Ochoa) based in Barcelona becomes embroiled in a difficult emotional dilemma between his girlfriend (Bárbara Goenaga), who is pregnant, and a childhood friend (Sara Cozar), heart condition, which is declared by compassion ...
Style: romantic comedy, neo screwball comedy
Plot: lie, cardiologist, bank clerk, heart disease, recovery, pregnancy, train station, clinic, hotel room, car accident, heart condition, christmas dinner ...
Place: barcelona
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X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: The story concerns Dr James Xavier, ably portrayed by Ray Milland. He has invented a serum for improving human vision. When his funding is cut he proceeds to experiment on himself -- with horrifying results. From the director who gave you Swamp ...
Style: scary, psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, psychedelic ...
Plot: mad scientist, hospital, monkey, experiment, scientist, surgery, macabre, death, insanity, visceral, supernatural ability, supernatural ...
Time: year 1963, 60s
Place: california, las vegas, usa
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 5.4
 5K
Tell-Tale (2009)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, tense, disturbing ...
Audience: adult
Plot: murder, supernatural, obsessive quest, vengeance, couples, haunted by the past, parents and children, couple relations, escapades, edgar allan poe, father daughter relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, rhode island
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 6.3
 110K
Repo Men (2010)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story: In the future, medical technology has advanced to the point where people can buy artificial organs to extend their lives. But if they default on payments, an organization known as the Union sends agents to repossess the organs. Remy is one of the ...
Style: futuristic, bloody, suspense, absurd, thought provoking ...
Plot: cyberpunk, distopia, dystopia, evil corporation, dystopian future, dystopic future, rebel, virtual reality, chase, hitman, transplant, black market ...
Time: future, 2010s, near future, year 2010
Place: usa
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Out of the Darkness (1985)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A gripping thriller telling the true story of the hunt and capture of David Berkowitz, a.k.a. "Son of Sam" — the infamous serial killer who stalked New York in the 70s.
Style: detective, psychological, realistic, serious, mind bending ...
Plot: serial killer, true crime, murder, killer, parent child relationship, couple relations, chases and races, tough law enforcer, danger, obsessive quest, law enforcement, fighting crime ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: brooklyn new york city, new york
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No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker (2008)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A sheriff and his son who are tracking down a group of bank robbers on their way to Mexico, only to discover that they are being stalked by a far more deadly enemy — The Reeker.
Style: scary, rough, slasher, tense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, desert, burned alive, murder, supernatural, good versus evil, danger, survival, ghost, supernatural ability, fugitives ...
Time: 70s
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Heart Condition (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A bigoted policeman is given the heart of a slain black defense lawyer,who returns as a ghost to ask the cop to help take down the men who murdered him
Style: humorous, independent film, action comedy, detective, semi serious ...
Plot: lawyer, supernatural, law enforcement, afterlife, ghost, racism, buddy cop, black man, heaven, body swapping, wedding, investigation ...
Time: future
Place: los angeles
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 6.7
 127K
City of Angels (1998)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 114 min.
Story: When guardian angel Seth -- who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles -- becomes captivated by Maggie, a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple ...
Style: sentimental, romantic, tear jerker, sincere, emotional ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: angel, afterlife, life & death, heaven and hell, fall in love, supernatural romance, love and romance, medical, love, love story, destiny, self sacrifice ...
Time: year 1998, 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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Love, Pain and Vice Versa (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Chelo is an architect, withdrawing from her social life because of realistic dreams she's having of a romance with a strange man. She's convinced the man is real, out there, destined to be with her. She reports a rape to the police, ...
Style: serious, psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, mindfuck ...
Plot: dangerous attraction, couples, love and romance, supernatural, rivalry, danger, supernatural ability, dream come true, one night stand, fiance fiancee relationship, suspect, dream ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
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 5.8
 3K
Holby City (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.
Style: realistic, captivating, sincere, touching, serious ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: hospital, doctor, doctors and patients, workplace situations, workplace intrigue, cure, intern, medical, rivalry, workplace romance, surgery, nurse ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: england, europe, britain, united kingdom
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