Strong Medicine

Jan 1, 1986

3h 0m

★ 7.0

Overview

TV Movie A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that's developing a new miraculous cure. Soon, she discovers what a devious and cut-throat business pharmaceutical industry can be.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Telepictures

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Cast

Celia Grey

Pamela Sue Martin

Dr. Andrew Jordan

Patrick Duffy

Sam Hawthorne

Dick Van Dyke

Martin Taylor

Ben Cross

Vince Lord

Sam Neill

Eli Camperdown

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Jessica Weitz

Annette O'Toole

Lillian Hawthorne

Gayle Hunnicutt

Michael Stein

Kristoffer Tabori

Mace

Paul Maxwell

Amy

Colette Hiller

Dr. Sweeting

T. P. McKenna

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