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TV Movie

Something the Lord Made

2004·1h 50m·TV-PG
DramaBiography
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
17,930 votes

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

Something the Lord Made is a 2004 drama biography movie directed by Joseph Sargent, starring Alan Rickman, Yasiin Bey, Luray Cooper. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 17,930 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Joseph Sargent
Stars
Alan Rickman
Yasiin Bey
Luray Cooper
Cliff McMullen
Details
2004-05-30
110 min
TV Movie
TV-PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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