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Bringing Out the Dead 1999

“Any call can be murder, any stop can be suicide, any night can be the last.”

Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Director
Martin Scorsese
Networks
Scott Rudin Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 R Drama Released
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What is Bringing Out the Dead?

Bringing Out the Dead is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1999
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Oct 22, 1999
Studios
Scott Rudin Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10
Episode runtime
~121 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Scott Rudin Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures

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Bringing Out the Dead is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Scott Rudin Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A haunted paramedic battles guilt on the relentless streets of New York.”

Reasons to watch
  • Intense portrait of a paramedic’s 48‑hour struggle
  • Atmospheric New York backdrop
  • Compelling lead performance
Keep in mind
  • Depressing tone may weigh heavy
  • Pacing can feel slow for some viewers

Watch it if you appreciate gritty, character‑driven dramas about urban emergency workers.

The film’s bleak atmosphere and themes of guilt make it suited for mature audiences.

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What is the main character's profession?

He works as a New York City paramedic.

How long does the story cover?

The plot follows a 48‑hour period.

Who stars as the lead?

Nicolas Cage portrays the lead paramedic.

When was the film released?

It was released in the United States on October 22, 1999.

What genre is the film?

It is classified as a drama.

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