Playing God (1997) - Movie Details

Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, Los Angeles surgeon Dr. Eugene Sands (DAVID DUCHOVNY) abandons his career, and finds himself crossing paths with a ruthless criminal, Raymond Blossom (TIMOTHY HUTTON). Raymond hires Eugene as his "gunshot doctor," to treat associates who cannot risk visiting a hospital. Lured deeper and deeper into the dangerous underworld and growing too close to Raymond's seductive girlfriend Claire (ANGELINA JOLIE), Eugene is faced...

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"The X-Files" star David Duchovny has a little less redeemable role in Playing God, a so-called action thriller that has more swearing than gun fights or car chases. Co-starring are Timothy Hutton, the bad guy, and the beautiful Angelina Jolie (I used that same adjective towards her in my review of The Bone Collector). Full movie review »

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