Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead
Directed by	Martin Scorsese
Produced by	Barbara De Fina Scott Rudin
Screenplay by	Paul Schrader
Based on	Bringing Out the Dead by Joe Connelly
Starring	Nicolas Cage Patricia Arquette John Goodman Ving Rhames Tom Sizemore
Music by	Elmer Bernstein
Cinematography	Robert Richardson
Editing by	Thelma Schoonmaker
Studio	Paramount Pictures Touchstone Pictures Scott Rudin Productions
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures (North America) Buena Vista International (International)
Release date	October 22, 1999
Running time	121 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Rating
Budget	$32 million
Box office	$16.8 million

Bringing Out the Dead is a 1999 drama film directed by Martin Scorsese based on the novel by Joe Connelly with the screenplay adapted by Paul Schrader. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Ving Rhames, John Goodman, Tom Sizemore and Patricia Arquette. It is about 48 hours in the life of a burnt-out Manhattan paramedic. The film has several connections with Boardwalk Empire.