

Don't hope for a miracle. Make one.
Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly to prove the theories that made him the black sheep of the medical community, a powerful bond is forged between the two unlikely allies.
Patrick Crowley
The film's tagline is: "Don't hope for a miracle. Make one."
The film had a budget of $31.0M but only grossed $15.1M, losing $15.9M at the box office.
The runtime is 106 minutes (1h 46m).
The film was directed by Tom Vaughan.
The screenplay was written by Robert Nelson Jacobs.
The score was composed by Andrea Guerra.
Cinematography was handled by Andrew Dunn.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1244659.

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Average
343 votes
Extraordinary Measures
Released
PG
English
United States of America
$31,000,000
$15,134,293

