Medicine Man (1992)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1929 movies items)

" An eccentric scientist working for a large drug company is working on a research project in the Amazon jungle. He sends for a research assistant and a gas chromatograph because he's close to a cure for cancer. When the assistant turns out to be a "mere woman," he rejects her help. Meanwhile the bulldozers get closer to the area in which they are conducting research, and they eventually learn to work together, and begin falling in love. Both critics felt it wasn’t all that great, and audie"

Favorite Drama Films: 1992-1993 (107 movies items)

" Directed by: John McTiernan Produced by: Sean Connery, Andrew G. Vadjna, Donna Dubrow, and Beau Marks Written by: Tom Schulman and Sally Robinson Cinematography: Donald McAlpine Edited by: Michael R. Miller Music by: Jerry Goldsmith Distributed by: Hollywood Pictures"

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" Sean Connery"

BradWesley123's Movie Journal- September 2017 (29 movies items)

" DVD- 1hr. 46min. First Viewing There are a few fun moments in Medicine Man, and it has an exceptionally interesting premise, but the film often falls back on cliches instead genuine plot/character motivation. Connery is solid in the lead role, and the film is very well made (including a strong score from Jerry Goldsmith); trouble is, the script is on autopilot, leaning on old "mismatched lovers" and adventure tropes so hard that it falls over frequently. It also doesn't help that Bracco is sore"