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Bringing Out the Dead

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

October 22, 1999 2h 1m 6.6/10 (1,172 votes)

Originally released in 1999. Bringing Out the Dead is a drama film. directed by Martin Scorsese. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, and John Goodman

Synopsis

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he couldn't help, yet cannot quit the job on his own.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 22, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 2h 1m 121 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (1,172 votes)
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Budget $32M Production budget
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Box Office $16.8M 0.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$32,000,000
Revenue
$16,797,191

Production Companies

  • Scott Rudin Productions
  • Touchstone Pictures
  • Paramount Pictures
  • Cappa/De Fina Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bringing Out the Dead about?

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, ...

Who directed Bringing Out the Dead?

Bringing Out the Dead was directed by Martin Scorsese.

How long is Bringing Out the Dead?

Bringing Out the Dead has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).

When was Bringing Out the Dead released?

Bringing Out the Dead was released on October 22, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bringing Out the Dead?

The main cast of Bringing Out the Dead includes Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, Tom Sizemore.

Is Bringing Out the Dead worth watching?

Bringing Out the Dead has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 1,172 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.