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Bringing Out the Dead is a 1999 American supernatural horror film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader, based on the 1998 novel by Joe Connelly. It stars Nicolas Cage , Patricia Arquette , John Goodman , Ving Rhames , and Tom Sizemore .
Oct 22, 1999 · Bringing Out the Dead: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames. Haunted by the patients he failed to save, a monumentally burned-out Manhattan ambulance paramedic fights to maintain his sanity over three increasingly turbulent nights.
After a disheartening and haunting career wears him down, New York City paramedic Frank Pierce (Nicolas Cage) begins to collapse under the strain of saving lives and witnessing deaths.
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The movie is based on a novel by Joe Connelly, himself once a New York paramedic. The screenplay by Paul Schrader is another chapter in the most fruitful writer-director collaboration of the quarter century ("Taxi Driver," " Raging Bull ," "The Last Temptation of Christ").
Haunted by the patients he failed to save, a monumentally burned-out Manhattan ambulance paramedic fights to maintain his sanity over three increasingly turbulent nights.
Bringing Out the Dead (1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A NYC paramedic, on the brink of physical and emotional collapse, is haunted by the spirits of the people he couldn't save, and while he desperately wants to quit his job, he can't simply walk away. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Directed by Martin Scorsese • 1999 • United States. Starring Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman. This searing collaboration between director Martin Scorsese and screenwriter Paul Schrader continues their ongoing inquiry into questions of guilt, torment, faith, and existential meaning.
Oct 22, 1999 · Overview. Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he couldn't help, yet cannot quit the job on his own. Once called "Father ...
Martin Scorsese directs one of his most compelling and unforgettable movies, reteaming him with screenwriter Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver), and starring Nicolas Cage. A paramedic on the brink of madness from too many years of reviving and losing lives meets the daughter of a man he tried to save.
