Critical Care
film by Lumet [1997]
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discussed in biography
- In Sidney Lumet: Later work of Sidney Lumet
Critical Care (1997) was a semisatirical look at the modern world of hospitals, with James Spader starring as a young doctor who discovers systemic abuses while treating his patients. As with most of Lumet’s productions, the film offered a remarkable cast; it included Albert Brooks,…
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role of Spader
- In James Spader
(1996), Keys to Tulsa (1997), Critical Care (1997), and The Watcher (2000) as well as a guest spot in an episode of Seinfeld. In 2002 he starred with Maggie Gyllenhaal in Secretary, a film based on Mary Gaitskill’s short story from 1988 about a sadomasochistic relationship. The following year he…
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