Any call can be murder, any stop can be suicide, any night can be the last.
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.
Bringing Out the Dead (1999) is a drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, released on October 22, 1999 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman and Ving Rhames. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 1,274 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Bringing Out the Dead.
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Nicolas Cage
as Frank Pierce
Patricia Arquette
as Mary Burke
John Goodman
as Larry Verber
Ving Rhames
as Marcus
Tom Sizemore
as Tom Wolls
Marc Anthony
as Noel
Mary Beth Hurt
as Nurse Constance
Cliff Curtis
as Cy Coates
Aida Turturro
as Nurse Crupp
Nestor Serrano
as Dr. Hazmat
Cynthia Roman
as Rose
Sonja Sohn
as Kanita
Directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Paul Schrader, Narges Takesh and Joe Connelly, produced by Scott Rudin and Barbara De Fina.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 1,274 ratings.
Powerful and engrossing cinema from a truly great team. Frank Pierce is a member of the Nork York paramedics, serving the Hell's Kitchen district he is witness to some terrible incidents. As he starts to crack under the pressure of the job, and getting no help from a succession of zany partners, Frank may just find solace with an ex-junkie girl who's father he brought in dying of a heart attack. Martin Scorsese can…
Reviewed on June 28, 2014
Been a long time since I last watched this and according to IMDb I gave it a 3/10. With the new Paramount release on 4K, I decided to give it another watch and while I can appreciate some of the style and even performances, this one just didn't do much for me and is one of Scorsese's lesser movies. Probably won't ever revisit this one. **2.25/5**
Reviewed on October 19, 2024
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Bringing Out the Dead (1999) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Bringing Out the Dead (1999) includes Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames and Tom Sizemore. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Bringing Out the Dead was released on October 22, 1999 and runs for 2h 1m.
Bringing Out the Dead (1999) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 1,274 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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