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The Healing

19831h 11mRuss Doughten
IMDb 4.6

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He finally met someone who specialized in damaged hearts. In this stirring drama, a promising young physician slides into alcoholism, following his wife’s tragic death. Having lost everything, he lands in a skid row mission, where he meets some unlikely characters. Vibrant with joy, laughter, sorrow and struggle, The Healing is compelling entertainment for all ages.

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What is The Healing (1983) about?

He finally met someone who specialized in damaged hearts. In this stirring drama, a promising young physician slides into alcoholism, following his wife’s tragic death. Having lost everything, he lands in a skid row mission, where he meets some unlikely characters. Vibrant with joy, laughter, sorrow and struggle, The Healing is compelling entertainment for all ages.

Who stars in The Healing?

The Healing stars Brian Jones (Dr. John Lucas), John Lormer (Jamie), Erin Blunt (Sal), James Andelin (Dr. Sam Edwards), Jan Zembles-Bean (Mary Henderson). The film was directed by Russ Doughten.

How long is The Healing?

The Healing has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1983.

Is The Healing worth watching?

The Healing holds an IMDb rating of 4.6/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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