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Genres:
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Biography /
Drama /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Joseph Sargent
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Actors:
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Alan Rickman,
Mary Stuart Masterson,
Clayton LeBouef,
Cliff McMullen,
Luray Cooper,
Mos Def,
Kyra Sedgwick,
Gabrielle Union,
Merritt Wever,
Charles S. Dutton
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Duration:
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110 min.
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Rating:
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(8.2/10)54.5
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Plot Summary:
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Alfred Blalock (1899-1964), a cardiologist (therefore, self-confident to the point of arrogance), leaves Vanderbilt seeing that Johns Hopkins engaging with him his lab technician, Vivien Thomas (1910-1985). Thomas, an African-American without a college degree, is a gifted mechanic and embellish-maker with hands splendidly adept at surgery. In 1941, Blalock and Thomas obtain on the dispute of blue babies and think up sidestep surgery. After trials on dogs, their win initially self-possessed is baby Eileen, sure to go to one's final without the surgery. In defiance of routine and Jim Crow, Blal... ock brings Thomas into the surgery to advise him, but when Spring Magazine and kudos happen, Thomas is excluded. Will he receive his satisfactory?
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