Something the Lord Made
2004, English. Directed by Joseph Sargent.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India.
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Cast & crew
- Joseph SargentDirector
- Alan RickmanDr. Alfred Blalock
- Yasiin BeyVivien Thomas
- Kyra SedgwickMary Blalock
- Gabrielle UnionClara Thomas
- Merritt WeverMrs. Saxon
- Charles S. DuttonWilliam Thomas
- Mary Stuart MastersonDr. Helen Taussig
- Irene ZieglerFrancis Grebel
- Luray CooperCharles Manlove
- Cliff McMullenLodel Williams
- Clayton LeBouefHarold Thomas
- James LewisMedical Intern
Details
- Released
- 30 May 2004
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Peter Silverman, Robert Caswell
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What Something the Lord Made is based on
Something the Lord Made is based on a true story.
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Something the Lord Made: quick answers
Is Something the Lord Made worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 334 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Something the Lord Made?
Something the Lord Made runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does Something the Lord Made have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Something the Lord Made. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Something the Lord Made parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Something the Lord Made is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Something the Lord Made on?
Something the Lord Made is streaming on JioHotstar and VI movies and tv in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Something the Lord Made?
If you liked Something the Lord Made, try Stuart: A Life Backwards, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, I Am Elizabeth Smart.
Who directed Something the Lord Made?
Something the Lord Made (2004) was directed by Joseph Sargent and stars Alan Rickman, Yasiin Bey, Kyra Sedgwick.
What is Something the Lord Made based on?
Something the Lord Made is based on a true story.