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Coma is a 1978 American mystery thriller film directed by Michael Crichton, starring Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Elizabeth Ashley, Rip Torn and Richard Widmark.


Plot[]

Boston medical resident Susan Wheeler (Geneviève Bujold) becomes suspicious when her friend (Lois Chiles) is left in an irreversible coma after a routine procedure. Once she uncovers evidence of other patients being left in comas after undergoing procedures in the same operating room, she fears a conspiracy is afoot. When her physician boyfriend, Mark Bellows (Michael Douglas) is skeptical about her findings, Susan must go it alone to uncover the horrible truth.

Cast[]

  • Geneviève Bujold as Dr. Susan Wheeler
  • Michael Douglas as Dr. Mark Bellows
  • Elizabeth Ashley as Mrs. Emerson
  • Rip Torn as Dr. George
  • Richard Widmark as Dr. Harris
  • Lois Chiles as Nancy Greenly
  • Hari Rhodes as Dr. Morelind
  • Richard Doyle as Jim
  • Lance LeGault as Vince
  • Tom Selleck as Sean Murphy
  • Joanna Kerns as Diane
  • Ed Harris as a pathology resident
  • Philip Baker Hall as a doctor (uncredited)]
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