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Article 99

Name: Article 99
Director: Howard Deutch
Genre: Drama
Released: 1992-03-13
Cast: Ray Liotta, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Lea Thompson, John C. McGinley

Drama

Dr. Richard Sturgess leads a team of compassionate doctors at a veteran's hospital. Along with Drs. Morgan, Handleman and Van Dorn, he fights to deliver adequate care to needy veterans in the face of funding cuts and a corrupt administration. To succeed, the staff may have to bend the rules and circumvent the villainous "Article 99," a bureaucratic loophole that prevents veterans from receiving the benefits they deserve.

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Cast

Ray LiottaKiefer SutherlandForest WhitakerLea ThompsonJohn C. McGinleyJohn MahoneyKeith DavidKathy BakerEli WallachNoble WillinghamJulie BovassoTroy Evans

Director

Howard Deutch

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