Produced by: MGM Directed by: Michael Crichton Written by: Michael Crichton Based on a novel by: Robin Cook Starring:
Genevieve Bujold
as Dr. Susan Wheeler
Michael Douglas
as Dr. Mark Bellows
Elizabeth Ashley
as Mrs. Emerson
Rip Torn
as Dr. George
Richard Widmark
as Dr. George Harris
Lois Chiles
as Nancy Greenly
Originally Released: 1978 Runtime: 104 minutes
Based on the novel by Robin Cook: after her best friend falls into a coma during routine surgery, Dr. Susan Wheeler discovers similar cases at her prestigious Boston hospital. But as her investigation unfolds, Susan uncovers a horrific conspiracy - and suddenly finds herself marked for death.