Movie

The Lazarus Syndrome

★ 4.9(7)19791h 13m

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Good to know

Director: Jerry Thorpe
Release date: 1979-09-04
Runtime: 1h 13m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Viacom Productions

About The Lazarus Syndrome

The Lazarus Syndrome is a 1979 movie in the TV Movie, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Jerry Thorpe, starring Louis Gossett Jr., Ronald Hunter and E.G. Marshall. It has a runtime of 1 hour 13 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Lazarus Syndrome in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An adulterous newspaper reporter, who has just experienced a heart attack, pesters a doctor into investigating the questionable medical practices taking place at the hospital where both are residing.

Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

Dr. MacArthur St. Clair

Ronald Hunter

Joe Hamill

E.G. Marshall

Dr. Mendel

Sheila Frazier

Gloria St. Clair

Lara Parker

Denice

Peggy Walton-Walker

Mrs. Hamill

René Enríquez

Mr. Dominguez

Philip Sterling

Skeptical Doctor

Peggy McCay

Stacy

Arthur Rosenberg

Anesthesiologist

Mary Carver

Nurse

Roberta Jean Williams

Nurse

Themes & keywords

hospitaldoctornewspaper reportertv pilotmedical ethics

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Lazarus Syndrome in Japan?+

The Lazarus Syndrome is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Lazarus Syndrome on Netflix?+

The Lazarus Syndrome is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is The Lazarus Syndrome?+

The Lazarus Syndrome has a runtime of 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).

Who stars in The Lazarus Syndrome?+

The Lazarus Syndrome stars Louis Gossett Jr., Ronald Hunter, E.G. Marshall, Sheila Frazier and Lara Parker.

When did The Lazarus Syndrome come out?+

The Lazarus Syndrome is a 1979 movie directed by Jerry Thorpe.

What genre is The Lazarus Syndrome?+

The Lazarus Syndrome is TV Movie, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed The Lazarus Syndrome?+

The Lazarus Syndrome was directed by Jerry Thorpe.