Race Against Time

Jul 23, 2000

1h 26m

★ 4.9

Overview

When a man faces surmounting bills for his dying son's hospital stay, he enters into an agreement to sell his body for organ transplants to pay the bills. However, when he is advised that the doctors want to claim his organs immediately, he goes on the run

Genres

TV Movie

Action

Science Fiction

Thriller

Production Companies

Turner Network Television

Rosemont Productions International

Motion International

Race Against Time Trailers

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Cast

James Gabriel

Eric Roberts

Burke

Cary Elwes

Alex

Sarah Wynter

Dr. Anton Stofeles

Chris Sarandon

Dr. Helen Steele

Diane Venora

Johnny Black Eagle

Michael Greyeyes

Bobby Gabriel

Daniel Magder

Dr. Elliot

Robin Wilcock

Dr. Bergen

Cas Anvar

Irina

Karen Cliche

Alma Cherry

Sarah Edmondson

Mr. Strathmore

Steve Adams

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