Extraordinary Measures
2010 · 105 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 18,108 VOTES · DIR. Tom Vaughan
Overview
Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly to prove the theories that made him the black sheep of the medical community, a powerful bond is forged between the two unlikely allies.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,195 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:39 Hi there. -Hi.
00:03:57 He totally promised he'd be here by now.
00:10:26 John is my husband.
00:14:44 -Asystole! -Yeah, right through here.
00:20:27 and all the researchers out there say that your work holds the most promise.
00:23:46 -How soon do you need a grant? -Now would be good.
00:27:43 -Okay, well, tell me what he told you. -Dad!
00:31:09 Megan, we'll see you inside. Come on.
00:34:35 Outstanding cobbler.
00:38:51 We need to rough out a real strategy. These guys are venture capitalists.
00:42:12 Why are you talking to me this way? I don't want any goddamn coffee.
00:45:55 I appreciate that. It'll only take a second, just to have a quick read.
00:51:25 We all believe in Bob Stonehill's bold vision, otherwise you wouldn't be here.
00:54:59 Well, you're scaring us investors a hell of a lot more than you're scaring Zymagen.
00:58:51 I mean, Jesus, if you get even one piece wrong in the synthesis
01:04:15 Whoa, John, slow down. That's not our established procedure.
01:07:49 -Morning, Gavin. -Morning, sir.
01:11:39 And what's that?
01:15:26 Aileen.
01:20:05 Hey, wait up, Bob.
01:27:15 You mean your ruthless, cold-hearted betrayal?
01:31:25 This is the reason why we have a reporting structure
01:35:26 Well, it's because we got the special medicine
40:00:00 if you lose your insurance?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,195
Dialogue density11.4 lines / min
First line00:00:39
Final line40:00:00
Production Record
DirectorTom Vaughan
LanguageEnglish
Budget$31,000,000
Revenue$15,134,293
IMDb votes18,108