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Medicine Man
Medicine Man

Medicine Man

He turned his back on civilization. Only to discover he had the power to save it.

Genres

AdventureDramaRomance

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.

Others

Budget

$40000000

Revenue

$45500797

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

5.991/10

Release Date

07 February 1992

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Dr. Robert Campbell

Lorraine Bracco

Lorraine Bracco

Dr. Rae Crane

José Wilker

José Wilker

Dr. Miguel Ornega

Rodolfo De Alexandre

Rodolfo De Alexandre

Tanaki

Francisco Tsiren Tsere Rereme

Francisco Tsiren Tsere Rereme

Jahausa

Elias Monteiro Da Silva

Elias Monteiro Da Silva

Palala

Edinei Maria Serrio Dos Santos

Edinei Maria Serrio Dos Santos

Kalana

Bec-Kana-Re Dos Santos Kaiapo

Bec-Kana-Re Dos Santos Kaiapo

Imana

Angelo Barra Moreira

Angelo Barra Moreira

Medicine Man

José Lavat

José Lavat

Government Man

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