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Genre: Biography / Drama /  more » Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 15 wins & 20 nominations  more » User Ratings: 8.0 (6,946 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.  more »

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Filmmakers: Joseph Sargent - Director, Peter Silverman - Writer, Robert Caswell - Writer, Mike Drake - Producer, Julian Krainin - Producer, Donald M. Morgan - Cinematographer, Christopher Young - Composer, Vincent Peranio - Production Designer, Michael Brown - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Alan Rickman ... Dr. Alfred Blalock	391
	Mos Def ... Vivien Thomas	2,227
	Kyra Sedgwick ... Mary Blalock	2,223
	Gabrielle Union ... Clara Thomas	1,540
	Merritt Wever ... Mrs. Saxon	820