Playing God
Oct 17, 1997 | IMDB 5.5
94 min Watch NowDrama, Action, Thriller, Crime
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his boss's girlfriend.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Memories of Me
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Toad Road
East End Hustle
Bilbao Blues
Resolution
Impávido
Missing Evidence
Street Wars
Easy Living
Tropical Snow
Concrete
Mark Lombardi - Death Defying Acts of Art and Conspiracy
Story of a Junkie
Just the I.T. Guy
The Barrio Murders
Strike Force
Drawing The Line
American Revenge
Runner Runner
SIMILAR MOVIES
Memories of Me
IMDB 5.2 | Sep , 1988
After a heart attack, Abbie Polin (Crystal), a New York doctor, goes to Los Angeles to see his father, Abe (King), who works in Hollywood as the "king of the extras." Their relationship has been strained for several years. Lisa, the romantic interest in Abbie's life, bonds with Abe, who gets along famously with everyone but his son. Abe begins having memory loss and eventually is diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. He and his son grow closer in time and, before it's too late, Abbie tries to get Abe a speaking role in a film.The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
IMDB 4.9 | Dec , 1977
The story of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI from 1924-1972, following his racket-busting days through his reign under eight US presidents.Toad Road
IMDB 4.7 | Oct , 2013
Stuck in a dead end town, young James kills time with his druggie friends, engaging in debauched chemical intake to the point of unconsciousness, until he meets Sara, a sweet new arrival to their group. However, Sara wants James to take her further into the world of narcotics experimentation (just as James was contemplating abandoning this lifestyle), and she also wants him to introduce her to the sinister local legend of Toad Road, a spot deep in the forest that is apparently home to the Seven Gates of Hell.East End Hustle
IMDB 3.9 | Sep , 1976
Group of prostitutes who rely on each other to revolt against their sinister pimps. Their bid for freedom turns much more dangerous than they ever imagined.Bilbao Blues
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1986
Beatriz is an attractive young lawyer who enjoys an enviable position thanks to the influence of her father, a prominent businessman. Lucas, a young man with a rather shady past, is struggling to emerge from the unfavorable situation in which life has placed him. When Lucas is arrested with a stash of adulterated cocaine, he becomes a client of Beatrice. He has hidden the pure cocaine with the intent to share it only with his associate Uriarte; and to do so he has had to deceive another one of his accomplices, making him believe that the business has failed.Resolution
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 2013
A man imprisons his estranged junkie friend in an isolated cabin in the boonies of San Diego to force him through a week of sobriety, but the events of that week are being mysteriously manipulated.Impávido
IMDB 6.4 | Jul , 2012
Ray, a man without family addicted to the game, dedicated to steal cars and for love will end up in jail.Missing Evidence
IMDB 5 | Dec , 1939
G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating itself upon the honest citizenry of the US. The crooks have flooded the market with counterfeit lottery tickets, reducing many an unwary speculator to poverty.Street Wars
IMDB 4.5 | Apr , 1991
A young man takes over as the head of a crack dealing outfit after his brother, the gang's leader, is murdered.Easy Living
IMDB 5.6 | Oct , 1949
A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.Tropical Snow
IMDB 3.1 | May , 1988
New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at the airport to support their families. Dealer Oskar can persuade them to smuggle drugs in their stomachs on plane to New York - although both know of the risks, since Marina's sister died on a similar journey. However on arrival at the airport in New York they show nerves and all their dreams start to shatter.Concrete
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2013
Vienna in the late 90s. VHS footage reveals the video-diary of Markus and Ana, a young unemployed couple. Boredom and the need for an adrenaline fix pushes them into a spiral of theft, alcohol and drugs.Mark Lombardi - Death Defying Acts of Art and Conspiracy
IMDB 7 | May , 2012
A film about the American artist Mark Lombardi who created graphic artwork laying out the powers and opaque network of the global elites from the economic and finance sectors, as well as terrorists; and whose masterpieces crossed wires with the FBI after the attacks on September 11th. Lombardi had hung himself one year earlier in his New York studio. Who was this Mark Lombardi, a man whose work was so explosive that even terrorist hunters were using it as research? The film portrays an incredibly brilliant artist who took on the social function of a watchdog by using public information and arranging it to expose the grand illegal practices in the globalized world.Story of a Junkie
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 1985
Filmed in documentary-style, the film follows the character of Gringo, a young man looking for fortune in New York, only to fall into heroin addiction.Just the I.T. Guy
IMDB 6 | May , 2020
The fate of humanity lies in the hands of an average I.T. guy when he stumbles into the third act of a blood-and-thunder action film.The Barrio Murders
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2001
In this hard-edged urban drama, when a shocking murder is committed in a Hispanic neighborhood in East Lost Angeles, the local residents are up in arms and demand action from the police. When the cops prove slow to investigate the killing, the local street gangs who prowl the area put aside their differences and set out to find the murderer themselves.Strike Force
IMDB 5.6 | Apr , 1975
A New York City detective teams up with a federal agent and a state trooper to bust up a drug ring.Drawing The Line
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2023
Paul struggles with growing older and longs for the days of his youth, because of this Paul is a coke addict trying to recapture the feelings he used to have, creating stress in his marriage to his "High School sweetheart" Sarah.American Revenge
IMDB 3.3 | Nov , 1988
Mel, a Las Vegas "wise guy", asks his friend Jag to help him with a simple task. Jag goes to the meeting location to meet up with Mel and brings his girlfriend along, but he is attacked and his girlfriend kidnapped. Mel arrives just in time to save Jag from certain death. To help save the girlfriend, Jag and Mel recruit their friend Tanya and her gang of rough women. The search begins, neither side will give up, revenge will be taken!Runner Runner
IMDB 5.6 | Sep , 2013
When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur.