Extraordinary Measures

Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly to prove the theories that made him the black sheep of the medical community, a powerful bond is forged between the two unlikely allies.

Tagline

“Don't hope for a miracle. Make one.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Tom Vaughan

Original Language

EN

What is Extraordinary Measures about?

Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly to prove the theories that made him the black sheep of the medical community, a powerful bond is forged between the two unlikely allies.

Who directed Extraordinary Measures?

Extraordinary Measures was directed by Tom Vaughan.

When was Extraordinary Measures released?

Extraordinary Measures was released on January 21, 2010.

How long is Extraordinary Measures?

Extraordinary Measures has a runtime of 1h 46m.

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