Threshold

Threshold

97 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | Sept. 19, 1981

Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.

Threshold

97 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | Sept. 19, 1981

Threshold
Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Paragon Motion Pictures, Canada Permanent Trust Company
Original title Threshold
Directors Richard Pearce
Writers James Salter

Cast

Donald Sutherland

as Dr. Thomas Vrain

John Marley

as Edgar Fine

Sharon Acker

as Tilla Vrain

Mare Winningham

as Carol Severance

Jeff Goldblum

as Dr. Aldo Gehring

Michael Lerner

as Henry De Vici

Richard Blackburn

as Dr. Cutter

Michael C. Gwynne

as Jay Wingate

Robert Joy

as David Art

Allan F. Nicholls

as Dr. Basil Rents

Kate Trotter

as Mrs. Anderson

Lally Cadeau

as Anita, Vrain's Secretary

Stuart Gillard

as Dick Getts

Barbara Gordon

as Wanda, Vrain's Scrub Nurse

Samantha Langevin

as Mrs. Clure

Jessica Steen

as Tracy Vrain

Casey Stevens

as Larry Hammond