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Extraordinary Measures (2010)

“Don't hope for a miracle. Make one.”

  • PG
  • 105 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 6.4/10 (17806 votes)

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Plot

In the heart of Portland, a couple find themselves in a desperate race against time, their two children afflicted with Pompe disease, a merciless genetic disorder that snuffs out life before a child's tenth birthday. The father, John, a seasoned advertising executive, finds a glimmer of hope in Robert Stonehill, a maverick researcher from Nebraska, who is on the brink of pioneering an enzyme treatment. However, Stonehill's groundbreaking research is held back by insufficient funding and his abrasive personality that repels both colleagues and potential benefactors. Undeterred, John and his resilient wife Aileen embark on a daring mission to raise funds to fuel Stonehill's research and the necessary clinical trials. Switching gears, John dedicates himself to this cause, navigating a complex landscape of venture capitalists and competing research teams. As time slips through their fingers, Stonehill's volatile outbursts threaten to shake the company's faith in him. Meanwhile, the lurking shadow of profit-driven motives threatens to topple John's dreams for the cure. The film, Extraordinary Measures, is a gripping tale of courage, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of hope, as parents and researchers race against the clock for the sake of children stricken by the cruel disease.

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Extraordinary Measures is a drama movie featuring Harrison Ford and directed by Tom Vaughan.

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