Medicine Man

12
1h 46m
1992
5.967 /10 (404)

He turned his back on civilization. Only to discover he had the power to save it.

Overview

An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1992-02-07

Top Billed Cast

Sean Connery

Dr. Robert Campbell

Lorraine Bracco

Dr. Rae Crane

José Wilker

Dr. Miguel Ornega

Rodolfo De Alexandre

Tanaki

Francisco Tsiren Tsere Rereme

Jahausa

Elias Monteiro Da Silva

Palala

Edinei Maria Serrio Dos Santos

Kalana

Bec-Kana-Re Dos Santos Kaiapo

Imana

Angelo Barra Moreira

Medicine Man

José Lavat

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