Sean connery plays a doctor in brazil searching for a cancer cure which is apparently derived from a flower that exists high atop the jungles trees. Watch medicine man starring sean connery in this drama on directv. Sean connery, scottishborn actor whose popularity in james bond thrillers led to a successful decadeslong career. Medicine man dvd, 1999 excellent film about a research physician, dr.
A romancing the stone type of screwball romance, medicine man is half the movie the 1984 robert zemeckis hit was, and yet has more in common with the fellow animated flick, ferngully. Sean connery full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Medicine man 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Some really funny bits and some really sad bits, the scenery is well worth the look and theres a relaxing pace to it which makes a change from watching action movies.
Medicine man, which is shot on location in the rain forests of the amazon, has the great, grizzled sean connery as its star, doing research. Great movie stars can all ways relay what is on the mind of the characters they portray. Sean connery celebrity profile check out the latest sean connery photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The film stars sean connery and lorraine bracco, and features an acclaimed score by veteran composer jerry goldsmith.
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Medicine man, a rain forest romp about the lessthansparkling adventures of this twosome, does indeed. He was the first actor to have portrayed the literary character james bond in a film, starring in six official eon bond films between 1962 and 1971, then again in an unofficial bond film in 1983. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. His other notable movies included the untouchables and the hunt for red october. Medicine man john mctiernan, sean connery, lorraine. Medicine man war sowohl fur regisseur john mctiernan als auch darsteller sean connery ungewohnlich. Post navigation medicine man 1992 brilliant, eccentric research scientist richard campbell sean connery, after living for six years in the amazon jungle, has possibly discovered a cure for cancer.
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Medicine man sean connery digital stereo laserdisc movie widescreen. Robert campbell, a reclusive research scientist, lives with a brazilian native tribe and considers the forest as his living laboratory. Hes close to a cure for cancer, so he sends for a research assistant but refuses the help right away when knowing that is a woman. An english soundtrack is rendered in dolby digital surround, while. Watch medicine man on yesmovies, after his wife and research partner abandon him, dr. He is also known for his roles as jimmy malone in the untouchables 1987, for which he won an academy award for. Robert campbell sean connery, a reclusive research scientist living with a brazilian native tribe. Robert campbell, a brilliant but unorthodox scientist racing against time in his bold research for a cure against cancer. No, from russia with love, goldfinger, and never say never again. Robert campbell sean connery who, having devoted his life to science, has moved his research station deep into the jungles of the amazon basin searching for a cure for cancer. Kathie lee, tom hanks, sean connery, burt reynolds snl duration. Lorraine bracco is the assistant sent to help him and unbeknownst to him, to keep him in line. My wife and i had watched this movie years ago and she had been looking for it on dvd.
Medicine man is a 1992 american adventure drama film directed by american action director john mctiernan. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Medicine man is a story about an eccentric scientist connery who is working for a large drug company on a research project in the amazon jungle. But if all youre after is a fun romp with likeable characters, stilted, but droll dialogue, an environmental premise with a political message, knowledgeable albeit simple research, i.
Brilliant, eccentric research scientist richard campbell sean connery, after living for six years in the amazon jungle, has possibly discovered a cure for cancer. An english soundtrack is rendered in dolby digital surround, while a french soundtrack has been recorded in dolby digital stereo. The last rainforest, which is also set in a rainforest. The movie was released on february 7, 1992 and while the work of director john mctierman, was different than his other movies hunt for red october or the predator, sean connery played out the part well.