Playing God
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- Thriller
- Crime
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his boss's girlfriend.
Playing God is a 1997 crime thriller about a disgraced LA surgeon who trades his medical license for a dangerous new career as an underworld physician. After losing everything to his drug addiction, Dr. Eugene Sands becomes entangled with a powerful counterfeiter and his criminal operation, leading him down a path of violence and moral corruption.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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David DuchovnyDr. Eugene Sands
Timothy HuttonRaymond Blossom
Angelina JolieClaire
Michael MasseeGage
Stacey TravisNurse
Bob JenningsDr. Clifford
Peter StormareVladimir
John HawkesFlick
Tracey WalterJim
Andrew TiernanCyril
Gary DourdanYates
Will StewartPerry
Philip MoonCasey
Pasha D. LychnikoffAndrei
Sandra KinderSue
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Playing God (1997) Theatrical Trailer [5.1] [4K] [FTD-1345]
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Playing God — frequently asked
When was Playing God released?
Playing God was released on October 17, 1997.
What is Playing God about?
The film follows Dr. Eugene Sands, a former prominent surgeon stripped of his medical license after operating while high on amphetamines. He becomes a gun-shot doctor for a counterfeiter named Raymond Blossom, getting drawn deeper into crime and complications involving his boss's girlfriend.
What genre is Playing God?
Playing God is a drama, action, thriller, and crime film that explores the downfall of a medical professional pulled into organized crime.
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