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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.
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Jan 22, 2010 · Extraordinary Measures: Directed by Tom Vaughan. With Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford, Keri Russell, Meredith Droeger. A drama centered on the efforts of John and Aileen Crowley to find a researcher who might have a cure for their two children's rare genetic disorder.
- (18K)
- Drama
- Tom Vaughan
- 2010-01-22
The story, based on fact, is compelling: Two sick children have no more than a year to live when their father determines to seek out a maverick scientist who may have a cure. This is "Lorenzo's Oil" with a different disease, Pompe disease, although it fudges the facts to create a better story.
Jan 22, 2010 · EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES - Official Trailer! In Theaters January 22nd, 2010! Visit the official site at http://www.extraordinarymeasuresthemo... ...more.
- 3 min
- 236.7K
- CBS Films
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. Fate and determination push idealistic father, John Crowley (Brendan Fraser, The Mummy) into joining forces with reclusive medical researcher, Dr. Robert Stonehill (Academy Award® nominee Harrison Ford, Best Actor in a leading role, Witness, 1985).