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In the movie Article 99 set in 1992, Dr. Richard Sturgess heads a dedicated team of doctors at a veteran's hospital. Driven by compassion, their mission is to provide quality care to needy veterans. However, they face numerous challenges including funding cuts and corruption within the system.
As the hospital struggles to meet the overwhelming demands of its patients, Dr. Sturgess and his fellow doctors, Drs. Morgan, Handleman, and Van Dorn, go to great lengths to ensure that the veterans receive the care they deserve. They often find themselves in conflict with the hospital administration, which prioritizes cost-cutting measures and profit over patient well-being.
The doctors face an uphill battle as they navigate bureaucracy, inadequate resources, and red tape. Their struggle highlights the inherent flaws in the healthcare system and the forgotten soldiers it fails to serve adequately.
Article 99 sheds light on the sacrifices made by veterans and the importance of their access to proper healthcare. Despite the obstacles they encounter, the doctors are unwavering in their commitment to their patients. With an undercurrent of dark humor, the film explores themes of justice, compassion, and the moral duty to care for those who have served their country.
Witness the fight for justice, the triumph of compassion, and the resilience of these doctors as they battle adversity to make a difference in the lives of veterans in Article 99.
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Article 99Release Date:
13 Mar 1992Writers:
Ron Cutler