Extraordinary Measures
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Tom Vaughan
Keri Russell
Courtney B. Vance
Ayanna Berkshire
Alan Ruck
Brendan Fraser
Film Details
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Synopsis
When both of their children are diagnosed with a rare disease and given less than a year to live, John and Aileen Crowley, a working class couple, refuse to sit back and watch them die. After learning that a researcher may be on the brink of finding a cure, the couple goes to great lengths to finance his work in a race against the clock to save their children's lives.
Director
Tom Vaughan
Cast
Keri Russell
Courtney B. Vance
Ayanna Berkshire
Alan Ruck
Brendan Fraser
Harrison Ford
David Clennon
Dee Wallace Stone
Meredith Droeger
Patrick Bauchau
Jared Harris
Sam M. Hall
Diego Velazquez
Crew
Geeta Anand
Amy Breunig
Anne V. Coates
Andrew Dunn
Andrew Dunn
Harrison Ford
Ted Gidlow
Andrea Guerra
Betsy Heimann
Justine Hempe
Derek R. Hill
Robert Nelson Jacobs
Tony Lamberti
Nan Morales
Nan Morales
Denise Pizzini Robinson
John Patrick Pritchett
John Richardson
Josh Rothstein
Lisa A Satriano
Carla Santos Shamberg
Michael Shamberg
Stacey Sher
Margery Simkin
Lisa Ystrom
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 22, 2010
Released in United States on Video May 18, 2010
Based on a true story.
Based on the article "For His Sick Kids, A Father Struggled to Develop a Cure" by Geeta Anand and published by The Wall Street Journal August 26, 2003.
Based on the book "The Cure: How a Father Raised $100 Million--And Bucked the Medical Establishment--In a Quest to Save His Children" written by Geeta Anand published by Regan Books August 29, 2006.
Project was previously in development at Columbia Pictures.
Released in United States Winter January 22, 2010 (1750+)
Released in United States on Video May 18, 2010