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Extraordinary Measures is a 2010 American medical drama film starring Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford, and Keri Russell. It was the first film produced by CBS Films, the film division of CBS Corporation, who released the film on January 22, 2010.
Jan 22, 2010 · A drama based on the true story of a couple who fight to find a cure for their children's rare genetic disorder, Pompe disease, by funding a researcher's work. Starring Brendan Fraser, Keri Russell and Harrison Ford, the movie explores the challenges and hopes of their journey.
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- Drama
- Tom Vaughan
- 2010-01-22
Jan 22, 2010 · A movie about a father (Brendan Fraser) who tries to save his children from a fatal disease with the help of a scientist (Harrison Ford). Critics and audiences are divided on the quality and authenticity of the film, which is based on a true story.
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- Tom Vaughan
- PG
- Brendan Fraser
Jan 20, 2010 · A film about a father's quest to find a cure for his children with Pompe disease, a rare and fatal condition. The review criticizes the film for its simplistic and inaccurate portrayal of the characters and the scientific process.
A Portland couple have two children with Pompe disease, a genetic anomaly that kills most before a child's tenth birthday. The husband, John, an advertising executive, contacts Robert Stonehill, a researcher in Nebraska who has done innovative research for an enzyme treatment.
Extraordinary Measures. Determination pushes an idealistic father into joining forces with a reclusive medical researcher to find a cure before it's too late. Harrison Ford and Brendan Fraser star in this true story of the power of love and faith against impossible odds.
A film based on the true story of John Crowley, a father who fights for his children's lives with a rare genetic disease. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this movie.
