
The Lazarus Syndrome
1979-09-04 · 73 min · ★ 4.9
An adulterous newspaper reporter, who has just experienced a heart attack, pesters a doctor into investigating the questionable medical practices taking place at the hospital where both are residing.
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- Directors
- Jerry Thorpe
- Production companies
- Viacom Productions, Blinn/Thorpe Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Louis Gossett Jr.Dr. MacArthur St. Clair
E.G. MarshallDr. Mendel
Sheila FrazierGloria St. Clair
Lara ParkerDenice
Peggy Walton-WalkerMrs. Hamill
René EnríquezMr. Dominguez
Philip SterlingSkeptical Doctor
Peggy McCayStacy
Arthur RosenbergAnesthesiologist
Mary CarverNurse
John de LancieEKG Doctor (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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