The Doctor (1991 film)
| The Doctor | |
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| Directed by | Randa Haines |
| Screenplay by | Robert Caswell |
| Based on | A Taste of My Own Medicine 1988 memoir by Edward Rosenbaum |
| Produced by | Laura Ziskin |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | John Seale |
| Edited by | Lisa Fruchtman Bruce Green |
| Music by | Michael Convertino |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $12 million |
| Box office | $38 million |
The Doctor is a 1991 American drama film directed by Randa Haines. It is loosely based on Dr. Edward Rosenbaum's 1988 memoir A Taste Of My Own Medicine. The film stars William Hurt as Jack McKee, a doctor who undergoes a transformation in his views about life, illness and human relationships.