The Surgeon 1995
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What is The Surgeon?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Surgeon" (1995). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 13, 1995
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.1/10 from 23 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Surgeon" (1995).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, plot points).
Omit details not in material.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Surgeon
Year: 1995
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
Director: Carl Schenkel
Runtime: 1h 39m
Cast: Isabel Glasser (Dr. Theresa McCann), James Remar (Dr. B)
Plot Points:
Dr. Julian Mater is suspended and has his license revoked for performing experiments on dying patients in cellular regeneration.
A couple of years later, he returns to the hospital that condemned his work to begin practicing his grizzly experiments once more.
Alternative plot description: A small boy witnesses his brother being killed in surgery and grows up to become a monster with a scalpel.
Release Dates: January 13, 1995 (Plex source); 08/20/1996 (US) (TMDB source
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of horror and science fiction that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Surgeon worth watching?
The Surgeon holds a community rating of 5.1/10 based on 23 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Surgeon and when was it released?
The Surgeon is a feature film with a runtime of 99 minutes. It was released in 1995. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Surgeon?
The Surgeon was directed by Carl Schenkel.
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