Review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) by Damon R — 01 Oct 2014

I really enjoyed this true story. It was beautifully inspiring.

This review of Extraordinary Measures (2010) was written by Damon R on 01 Oct 2014.

Extraordinary Measures has generally received mixed reviews.

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The most intriguing aspects of Extraordinary Measures relate to the behind-the-scenes politicking that goes on to keep the drug development…

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By Graham C (431) on 25 Feb 2013

A story abt the pompe disase.... A father who dones everything he can to save his two children with help of Dr Stonehill…

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By Stephen Cole (251) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 01 Sep 2015

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By Nik M (576) on 23 Feb 2013

It's not particularly inspiring as its story may intend and the delivery isn't too potent either, but it could make do for a family movie night…

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By Marco V (71) on 10 Jul 2012

Sabiendo que está basada en un caso de la vida real, es interesante la lucha contra las limitantes económicas. Very good, I liked it…

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By Joe T (673) on 10 May 2012

This Big Pharma reimagining of LORENZO'S OIL is more placebo than strong medicine, and it might've pulled in bigger ratings as a LifeTime movie…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 11 Nov 2014

The overall feel is one of a generic, feel-good drama, albeit one with Harrison Ford stomping around most of the time as if someone kicked…

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By Darian S (99) on 19 Feb 2013

An amazing story about a determined father to find a cure to save his kids lives…

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By Bryce E (21) on 24 Jan 2014

The clichÃ¨s override this, what should've been, a made for TV movie…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 24 Aug 2013

Annoying, except for the corporate bureaucracy insight. Lorenzo's Oil was much better…

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