Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made

Movie·2004·1h 50m

Something the Lord Made

A breakthrough that changed the face of medicine. A unique partnership that broke the rules.

Directed By

Joseph Sargent

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

Written By

Peter Silverman, Robert Caswell

Cinematography

Donald M. Morgan

Music

Christopher Young

Editor

Michael Brown

Themes

friendshipmentorbiographyman of one's dreamsbased on true storyhospitalcardiologistinspiring storysurgeryracial prejudiceopen heart surgerymedical drama

Production House

Nina Saxon Film Design
HBO Films

Audience Score

79%

305 votes

Skip6%
Timepass15%
Go for it37%
Perfection42%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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// cast

Cast

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Dr. Alfred Blalock

Yasiin Bey

Yasiin Bey

Vivien Thomas

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick

Mary Blalock

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union

Clara Thomas

Merritt Wever

Merritt Wever

Mrs. Saxon

Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

William Thomas

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Dr. Helen Taussig

Irene Ziegler

Irene Ziegler

Francis Grebel

Luray Cooper

Luray Cooper

Charles Manlove

Cliff McMullen

Lodel Williams

Clayton LeBouef

Harold Thomas

James Lewis

James Lewis

Medical Intern

// crew

Crew

Joseph Sargent

Joseph Sargent

Director

Peter Silverman

Writer

Robert Caswell

Writer

Donald M. Morgan

Director of Photography

Michael Brown

Michael Brown

Editor

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

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