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Threshold

PG19811h 37mRichard Pearce
IMDb 6.0

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Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.

DramaScience Fiction
HeartHeart TransplantArtificial Heart

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What is Threshold (1981) about?

Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.

Who stars in Threshold?

Threshold stars Donald Sutherland (Dr. Thomas Vrain), John Marley (Edgar Fine), Sharon Acker (Tilla Vrain), Mare Winningham (Carol Severance), Jeff Goldblum (Dr. Aldo Gehring). The film was directed by Richard Pearce.

How long is Threshold?

Threshold has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981. It is rated PG.

Is Threshold worth watching?

Threshold holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Drama, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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