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City of Joy

1992 • 2h12m Drama

Rating

6.6/10

Popularity

2

Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he loses a patient on the operating table, Max impulsively decides to leave America and travel to India in the hope of finding himself. Not long after he arrives in Calcutta, Max is attacked by a group of thugs and left without money or a passport.

Details

Director

Roland Joffé

Screenplay

Dominique LaPierre

Mark Medoff

Cast

Patrick Swayze

Om Puri

Pauline Collins

Release date

4/15/1992

Status

Released

Budget

$27,000,000

Revenue

$14,683,921

Origin country

GB

Vote count

160