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The Ambulance

R19901h 36mLarry Cohen
IMDb 6.0

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"You'll be in perfect health before you die."

One minute Josh Baker is meeting the woman of his dreams. The next, he's watching her whisked away by a mysterious ambulance that never arrives at the local hospital. Doubted by the police, Josh is forced to carry on a one-man crusade that leads to a discovery more frightening than his worst fears.

ActionThrillerComedy
New York CityAmbulanceChaseKidnappingObsessionDetectiveMurderConspiracyHospitalComic Book Artist

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What is The Ambulance (1990) about?

One minute Josh Baker is meeting the woman of his dreams. The next, he's watching her whisked away by a mysterious ambulance that never arrives at the local hospital. Doubted by the police, Josh is forced to carry on a one-man crusade that leads to a discovery more frightening than his worst fears.

Who stars in The Ambulance?

The Ambulance stars Eric Roberts (Josh Baker), James Earl Jones (Lt. Spencer), Megan Gallagher (Sandra Malloy), Richard Bright (McClosky), Janine Turner (Cheryl). The film was directed by Larry Cohen.

How long is The Ambulance?

The Ambulance has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1990. It is rated R.

Is The Ambulance worth watching?

The Ambulance holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Action, Thriller, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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