04 Feb 2025
Steven Spielberg, the “New Hollywood” Prodigy
A new light on American filmmaker Steven Spielberg, Hollywood’s greatest director, offering a unique perspective on his work and digging into his personal influences.
Something the Lord Made
A breakthrough that changed the face of medicine. A unique partnership that broke the rules.
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
Top Billed Cast
Alan Rickman Dr. Alfred Blalock
Yasiin Bey Vivien Thomas
Kyra Sedgwick Mary Blalock
Gabrielle Union Clara Thomas
Merritt Wever Mrs. Saxon
Charles S. Dutton William Thomas
Mary Stuart Masterson Dr. Helen Taussig
Irene Ziegler Francis Grebel
Luray Cooper Charles Manlove
Cliff McMullen Lodel Williams
Clayton LeBouef Harold Thomas
James Lewis Medical Intern
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