Bringing Out the Dead
- Drama
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 is a 1999 drama film following Frank Pierce, a burned-out paramedic haunted by the patients he couldn't save. Directed by Martin Scorsese and based on Joe Connelly's novel, the film explores the psychological toll of emergency medical work through the eyes of a man trapped between duty and despair.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Nicolas CageFrank Pierce
Patricia ArquetteMary Burke
John GoodmanLarry Verber
Ving RhamesMarcus
Tom SizemoreTom Wolls
Marc AnthonyNoel
Mary Beth HurtNurse Constance
Cliff CurtisCy Coates
Aida TurturroNurse Crupp
Nestor SerranoDr. Hazmat- Cynthia RomanRose
Sonja SohnKanita
Larry FessendenCokehead
Arthur J. NascarellaCaptain Barney
Trailer
Bringing Out The Dead - Trailer - (1999)
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Bringing Out the Dead — frequently asked
When was Bringing Out the Dead released?
The film was released on October 22, 1999.
What is the plot about?
Frank Pierce, a paramedic nicknamed 'Father Frank' for his life-saving efforts, struggles with guilt and trauma from patients he failed to save. Despite attempting various ways to get fired, he remains unable to quit his job.
Who directed this film?
Bringing Out the Dead was directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on Joe Connelly's novel of the same name.
Where can I watch Bringing Out the Dead?
As a 1999 theatrical release, the film is available on various streaming platforms and digital rental services; availability varies by region.
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