The Hospital (1971)
Overview
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary.
Where to watch The Hospital
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | MGM | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | MGM | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | MGM Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | MGM | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Hospital in 60 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Hospital about?
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary. The Hospital is a Comedy, Drama, Mystery movie, released on 1971-12-14, runtime 103 minutes.
Is The Hospital worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Hospital 6.7 out of 10 from 117 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Hospital?
In the United States, The Hospital streams on fuboTV, MGM+ and Philo and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Arthur Hiller
Cast
- George C. Scott as Dr. Herbert Bock
- Diana Rigg as Barbara Drummond
- Barnard Hughes as Drummond
- Richard Dysart as Dr. Welbeck
- Stephen Elliott as Dr. Sundstrom
- Donald Harron as Milton Mead
- Andrew Duncan as William Mead
- Nancy Marchand as Mrs. Christie
- Jordan Charney as Hitchcock
- Roberts Blossom as Guernsey
- Lenny Baker as Dr. Schaefer
- Richard Hamilton as Dr. Ronald Casey
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Sources
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