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Medicine Man (1992)

PG-1302/07/1992Adventure, Drama, Romance1h 46m
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He turned his back on civilization. Only to discover he had the power to save it.

Overview

An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Sean Connery

    Dr. Robert Campbell

  2. Cast 1

    Lorraine Bracco

    Dr. Rae Crane

  3. Cast 1

    José Wilker

    Dr. Miguel Ornega

  4. Rodolfo De Alexandre

    Tanaki

  5. Francisco Tsiren Tsere Rereme

    Jahausa

  6. Elias Monteiro Da Silva

    Palala

  7. Edinei Maria Serrio Dos Santos

    Kalana

  8. Bec-Kana-Re Dos Santos Kaiapo

    Imana

  9. Angelo Barra Moreira

    Medicine Man

**_(Mis)adventures in the remote Brazilian jungle with Sean Connery and Lorraine Bracco_** A biochemist from a pharmaceutical company in New York (Bracco) goes deep into the rain forest of the Amazon to locate researcher Robert Campbell (Connery) and determine if his work is still worth funding. “Medicine Man” (1992) is a jungle drama in the mold of "The Emerald Forest" (1985). There’s a little bit of adventure and, unsurprisingly, romance. Right off the bat the relationship between the two is characterized by amusing bickering, which isn’t exactly realistic. If you can roll with that, t...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$40,000,000.00

Revenue $45,500,797.00

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