Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "medical-emergency"

1. Royal Pains (2009–2016)

TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama

An unfairly discredited but brilliant ER doctor winds up working with his younger brother in the Hamptons as a concierge doctor to the uber-rich and ultra-elite.

Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Paulo Costanzo, Reshma Shetty, Brooke D'Orsay

Votes: 23,373

2. Dirty Dancing (I) (1987)

PG-13 | 100 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle.

Director: Emile Ardolino | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes

Votes: 257,159 | Gross: $0.62M

3. Emergency! (1972–1979)

TV-G | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area.

Stars: Randolph Mantooth, Kevin Tighe, Julie London, Bobby Troup

Votes: 6,082

4. Deep Blue Sea (1999)

R | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Searching for a cure to Alzheimer's disease, a group of scientists on an isolated research facility become the prey, as a trio of intelligent sharks fight back.

Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson, Jacqueline McKenzie

Votes: 142,705 | Gross: $73.65M

5. Leviathan (1989)

R | 98 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery

Perched on the hull of a wrecked Soviet freighter, a team of deep-sea miners led by head oceanographer Steven Beck comes face to face with a mutant creature that's the product of a failed genetic experiment.

Director: George P. Cosmatos | Stars: Peter Weller, Richard Crenna, Amanda Pays, Daniel Stern

Votes: 23,859 | Gross: $15.70M

6. Skymed (2022– )

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama

Follows intense character journeys and high-stakes medical rescues, heartbreaks and tribulations of budding nurses and pilots flying air ambulances.

Stars: Natasha Calis, Morgan Holmstrom, Praneet Akilla, Aason Nadjiwon

Votes: 1,919

7. Suntan (2016)

Unrated | 104 min | Drama

On a hedonistic Greek island, a middle-aged doctor becomes obsessed with a young tourist when she lets him tag along with her group of hard partying friends.

Director: Argyris Papadimitropoulos | Stars: Makis Papadimitriou, Elli Tringou, Hara Kotsali, Milou Van Groesen

Votes: 8,095

8. The Innocents (2016)

PG-13 | 115 min | Drama, History

1945. Mathilde is a French Red Cross doctor working on a mission to help the French survivors of the German camps. While she works in Poland, she is asked for help by a nun. In her convent, several nuns are pregnant.

Director: Anne Fontaine | Stars: Lou de Laâge, Agata Buzek, Agata Kulesza, Vincent Macaigne

Votes: 11,628 | Gross: $1.06M

9. Trauma (2009–2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

Follows a small group of flight paramedics on the job and in their lives outside of work.

Stars: Derek Luke, Anastasia Griffith, Aimee Garcia, Kevin Rankin

Votes: 2,740

10. Abuse of Weakness (2013)

Unrated | 105 min | Drama

A stroke-afflicted filmmaker is manipulated by a notorious con man.

Director: Catherine Breillat | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Kool Shen, Laurence Ursino, Christophe Sermet

Votes: 1,289 | Gross: $0.03M

11. Medical Investigation (2004–2005)

60 min | Drama, Mystery

The cases of an elite government medical investigation unit specializing in public health emergencies, such as serious disease outbreaks.

Stars: Neal McDonough, Kelli Williams, Christopher Gorham, Anna Belknap

Votes: 1,136

12. In a Heartbeat (2000–2001)

60 min | Drama

The series follows the lives of several teenagers who volunteer as part-time EMTs while going to school and trying to maintain their lives as normal teenagers.

Stars: Shawn Ashmore, Reagan Pasternak, Danso Gordon, Christopher Ralph

Votes: 460

13. The Black Forest Hospital (1985–1989)

90 min | Drama, Family

The Brinkmann family of doctors run the Black Forest Clinic in West Germany.

Stars: Klausjürgen Wussow, Gaby Dohm, Sascha Hehn, Barbara Wussow

Votes: 718

14. Night Flight (1933)

Passed | 84 min | Drama

Polio breaks out in Rio de Janeiro, the serum is in Santiago and there's only one way to get the medicine where it's desperately needed: flown in by daring pilots who risk the treacherous weather and forbidding peaks of the Andes.

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: John Barrymore, Helen Hayes, Clark Gable, Lionel Barrymore

Votes: 965

15. This Crazy Heart (2017)

104 min | Comedy, Drama

An irresponsible man is forced by his father to take care of one of his ailing patients.

Director: Marc Rothemund | Stars: Elyas M'Barek, Philip Schwarz, Nadine Wrietz, Uwe Preuss

Votes: 3,708

16. The Motorway (2020–2024)

60 min | Documentary

Observational documentary series following the work of emergency patrol teams on the M1 motorway as they deal with all manner of situations on one of the world's busiest motorways.

Stars: James Thornton, Alex Broughton-Brown, Steven Strong

Votes: 23

17. The First Wave (2021)

R | 93 min | Documentary, History

A documentary following nurses, doctors, and administrators in a New York City hospital as they respond to the victims from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Star: Nathalie Douge

Votes: 1,097

18. Boston Med (2010– )

60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

This is an eight-episode documentary series chronicling the life and drama of staff, nurses, patients and their families at three major hospitals: Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham ... See full summary »

Stars: Amanda Grabowski, Andrew El Bardissi, Richard Reish, Pina Patel

Votes: 289

19. Damilola, Our Loved Boy (2016 TV Movie)

87 min | Drama

The true story of the murder of Damilola Taylor--a 10-year-old Nigerian boy who lived in Peckham, London--and the subsequent trial.

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: Wunmi Mosaku, John Hollingworth, Naomi Ackie, Ben Bailey Smith

Votes: 246

20. Inbetween Worlds (2014)

98 min | Drama, War

Jesper is a soldier in the German army. Although his brother was killed whilst serving in Afghanistan, he nevertheless reports for a new tour of duty in this war zone. He and his unit are ... See full summary »

Director: Feo Aladag | Stars: Ronald Zehrfeld, Mohsin Ahmady, Saida Barmaki, Salam Yousefzai

Votes: 692

21. Prisoner of War (1954)

Approved | 81 min | Drama, War

During the Korean War, an American officer is tasked with infiltrating a Communist-run POW camp in order to investigate the treatment of American prisoners by the enemy.

Director: Andrew Marton | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Steve Forrest, Dewey Martin, Oscar Homolka

Votes: 288

22. The Drug Trial: Emergency at the Hospital (2017 TV Movie)

58 min | Documentary, Drama

Docu-drama telling the story of one of the most infamous incidents in recent British medical history. On 13th March 2006, 8 healthy young men took part in a clinical trial for a leukaemia drug that went very wrong.

Director: Barbie MacLaurin | Stars: Philip Buck, Nadim Khan, Arun Daniel, Leo Hunter

Votes: 52

23. The White Knights (2015)

112 min | Drama

At the head of his NGO Move For Kids, Jacques Arnault pulls some humanitarian workers in a country of Africa "to take in" orphan children. The operation is transformed in a panic.

Director: Joachim Lafosse | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Louise Bourgoin, Valérie Donzelli, Reda Kateb

Votes: 684

24. About a Father (2017)

30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A short gay themed Czech film by Roman Nemec.

Director: Roman Nemec | Stars: Antonín Procházka, Alena Mihulová, Jakub Krejca, Jirí Vojta

Votes: 112

25. The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps (2018)

120 min | Drama

Separated mother Kaoruko awaits the graduation of their daughter for the divorce proceedings to begin and subsequently be finalized. Tragedy strikes when the daughter will never graduate. She is comatose and brain dead due to an accident.

Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Ryôko Shinohara, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Kentarô Sakaguchi, Rina Kawaei

Votes: 339

26. Reportaje (1953)

TV-PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama

A press mogul (Ferriz) offers 10 thousand pesos to the journalist who discover the best news on New Year's Eve. The inquiry begins and journalists look in parties, hospitals and other ... See full summary »

Director: Emilio Fernández | Stars: Arturo de Córdova, Roberto Cañedo, Miguel Ángel Ferriz, Manolo Fábregas

Votes: 129

27. By Appointment Only (1933)

Passed | 67 min | Drama

When a mother dies of heart failure in a doctor's office, the physician--feeling somewhat guilty because he couldn't save her--takes an interest in the woman's young daughter.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Lew Cody, Aileen Pringle, Sally O'Neil, Edward Morgan

Votes: 128

28. Alabama (1985)

90 min | Drama

Bozena and Piotr are young medical students planning to raise a family together, in spite of their differences. When the boy is caught cheating on his girlfriend, the situation is turned upside down overnight.

Director: Ryszard Rydzewski | Stars: Maria Probosz, Beata Maj, Grzegorz Matysik, Teresa Lipowska

Votes: 30

29. The Scythian Lamb (2017)

126 min | Thriller

Six strangers who move to a coastal town are part of a covert government project to resocialize murder convicts, but their plan goes awry.

Director: Daihachi Yoshida | Stars: Ryô Nishikido, Fumino Kimura, Kazuki Kitamura, Yûka

Votes: 617

30. Ombline (2012)

95 min | Drama

The journey of a young mother in a prison with her baby boy.

Director: Stéphane Cazes | Stars: Mélanie Thierry, Nathalie Bécue, Corinne Masiero, Catherine Salée

Votes: 306

31. Living in Emergency (2008)

Unrated | 120 min | Documentary

In the war-zones of Liberia and Congo, four volunteers with Doctors Without Borders struggle to provide emergency medical care under extreme conditions.

Director: Mark N. Hopkins | Stars: Davinder Gill, Chiara Lepora, Chris Brasher, Tom Krueger

Votes: 1,069 | Gross: $0.03M

32. Whispers of the Desert (2012 TV Movie)

89 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

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Director: Jörg Grünler | Stars: Esther Schweins, Hannes Jaenicke, Mido Hamada, Asli Bayram

Votes: 73

33. Panique! (2009 TV Movie)

90 min | Action, Thriller

François , who has worked abroad for many years,accepts the replacement of a colleague doctor in a village near the sea for three days.He will take advantage of this time to stay with his ... See full summary »

Director: Benoît d'Aubert | Stars: Richard Anconina, Alessandra Martines, Clara Ponsot, Pierre Derenne

Votes: 44

34. An Hour to Save Your Life (2014– )

Documentary

The cases of Britain's emergency field medical services.

Star: Steven Mackintosh

Votes: 67

35. The Miracle of Carriage 346 (2008 TV Movie)

48 min | Documentary

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Directors: Paul Berczeller, Steve Humphries | Stars: Russell Boulter, Heather Duckworth, Philip Duckworth, Susan Harrison

36. A&E Live (2018– )

Documentary

Over three consecutive nights Davina McCall experiences the drama of the major A&E department at Leeds General Infirmary as it happens.

Star: Davina McCall

37. Médecin-chef à la Santé (2012 TV Movie)

85 min | Drama

A woman replaces a co-worker as a medical doctor at La Sante prison in Paris.

Director: Yves Rénier | Stars: Mathilde Seigner, Samuel Labarthe, Youssef Hajdi, Jérôme Robart

Votes: 37

38. Athlete (2010)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Sport

Examines the popularity of endurance sports and profiles four everyday individuals - cancer survivor, blind senior citizen and twin sisters - who compete in marathons and triathlons and are redefining what it means to be an 'athlete'.

Director: David Lam | Stars: Artie Elefant, Carrie Neveldine, Jenny Hinshaw, Kellie Smirnoff

Votes: 20

39. 101 Things Removed from the Human Body (2005 TV Movie)

Taking the form of a countdown from 101 to 1, the series features tales of foreign objects which have been removed from human bodies, such as javelins, a boat anchor, a bicycle pump, a bag of nails, an ice pick, and even a human body.

Directors: Eric Schotz, Steven Feld, Bill Katz, Mac Kenny, Suzanne Stevens | Star: Mitch Lewis

Votes: 28

40. The Emergency Case (1930)

10 min | Comedy, Short

A man assumes his brother's identity as a doctor to avoid a speeding ticket. Complications ensue when the police officer later asks the "doctor" to examine his wife.

Director: Arthur Hurley | Stars: Hugh Cameron, Al Ochs, Loretta Shea

Votes: 106

41. Bloody Cavities

Short, Horror | Announced

A man goes into his dentist appointment and finds out he has more then just a tooth ache, unfortunately, for him; his adorably cute dental hygienist tortures him because he doesn't brush and floss his teeth.

Star: Joe Mai

42. Paramedic Rates 9 Medical Emergencies in Movies and TV (2022 Video)

19 min | Short, Documentary

Paramedic and EMS captain Randy Li evaluates nine medical emergencies in movies and TV. Li breaks down the accuracy of emergency medical service protocols and the realism of first-line ... See full summary »

Star: Randy Li

43. The Angels of Edgware Rd (2008 TV Movie)

48 min | Documentary

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Directors: Paul Berczeller, Nick Maddocks | Stars: Russell Boulter, Tim Coulson, David Gardner, Susanna Pell

Votes: 7

44. Cascadia (2018)

3 min | Short, Sci-Fi

A couple escaping a natural disaster experience a medical emergency.

Director: Alexander Fattal | Stars: Glenn Gutman, Diana Marie

45. Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode: Abigail's Party (1977)

102 min | Comedy, Drama

Arguably the most famous edition of Play For Today, and one of the most beloved, as Mike Leigh directs a comedy of manners. Middle-class suburbia gets to reveal its darker side over the course of an increasingly uncomfortable drinks party.

Director: Mike Leigh | Stars: Alison Steadman, Tim Stern, Janine Duvitski, John Salthouse

Votes: 2,341

46. Aspiranterna (1998)
Episode: Beslutet (1998)

53 min | Crime, Drama

Anna-Karin and Ulrika must deal with their fears to succeed in the academy.

Director: Alexander Moberg | Stars: Peter Andersson, Stina Ekblad, Anna Eklund, Felix Engström

Votes: 6

47. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Blood Ties (2001)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Fenner returns to work. Nikki receives some good news regarding her case. Yvonne testifies at Charlie's trial. Shaz and Denny get a new cellmate, who inspires them to try DIY tattoos and piercings. The G Wing pool competition takes place.

Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Kim Oliver, Helen Fraser, Jack Ellis, Claire King

Votes: 43

48. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode: Appendicitis (1978)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Yemana is hospitalized with appendicitis. Guests to the jail include a sugar addict and an aging bounty hunter.

Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Jack Soo

Votes: 103

49. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Jim Nabors (1970)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

A vain actor endures the doddering gaffes of a decrepit actress brought onstage as a last second replacement. A shy man injured in a car accident is too modest to disrobe for the nurse but she swoons over his hunky friend.

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 42

50. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1985)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

The whereabouts of a missing elderly resident of Albert Square is revealed. Arthur and Pauline have a secret that they won't be able to keep for long. There is trouble in the Queen Victoria pub.

Director: Matthew Robinson | Stars: Anna Wing, Wendy Richard, Bill Treacher, Susan Tully

Votes: 70