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Paper Mask

Trust me. I'm a doctor.
Sep 14, 1990 · 1h 45m
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A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small hospital where he meets and befriends a nurse who slowly figures out his secret and helps him maintain his charade.

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CAST

Paul McGann
Matthew Harris
Amanda Donohoe
Christine Taylor
Frederick Treves
Dr. Mumford
Tom Wilkinson
Dr. Thorn
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Celia Mumford
Jimmy Yuill
Alec Moran
Mark Lewis Jones
Dr. Lloyd
John Warnaby
Dr. Hammond
Directed by Christopher Morahan

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Paper Mask, British Screen Productions, Granada Television, Film Four International
Country
US, GB

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