Something the Lord Made (2004)

05/30/2004 (US) • 1h 50m

TV Movie, Drama

A breakthrough that changed the face of medicine. A unique partnership that broke the rules.

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Alan Rickman

Dr. Alfred Blalock

Yasiin Bey

Vivien Thomas

Kyra Sedgwick

Mary Blalock

Gabrielle Union

Clara Thomas

Merritt Wever

Mrs. Saxon

Charles S. Dutton

William Thomas

Mary Stuart Masterson

Dr. Helen Taussig

Irene Ziegler

Francis Grebel

Luray Cooper

Charles Manlove


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

friendship

mentor

biography

man of one's dreams

based on true story

hospital

cardiologist

inspiring story

surgery

racial prejudice

open heart surgery

medical drama

1930s

racial discrimination

medical experiment

medical research laboratory

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