Article 99

Mar 13, 1992

1h 40m

★ 6.2

When your hospital is a war zone, you have to fight to save lives.

Overview

Dr. Richard Sturgess leads a team of compassionate doctors at a veteran's hospital. Along with Drs. Morgan, Handleman and Van Dorn, he fights to deliver adequate care to needy veterans in the face of funding cuts and a corrupt administration. To succeed, the staff may have to bend the rules and circumvent the villainous "Article 99," a bureaucratic loophole that prevents veterans from receiving the benefits they deserve.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Article 99 Trailers

Cast

Dr. Richard Sturgess

Ray Liotta

Dr. Peter Morgan

Kiefer Sutherland

Dr. Sid Handleman

Forest Whitaker

Dr. Robin Van Dorn

Lea Thompson

Dr. Rudy Bobrick

John C. McGinley

Dr. Henry Dreyfoos

John Mahoney

Luther Jermoe

Keith David

Dr. Diana Walton

Kathy Baker

Sam Abrams

Eli Wallach

Inspector General

Noble Willingham

Amelia Sturdeyvant

Julie Bovasso

Pat Travis

Troy Evans

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