1. Philadelphia
#829 most popular movie yesterdayThough dealing with AIDS rather than a rare genetic disorder, Philadelphia tackles the sphere of medical and legal struggles faced by those diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, emphasizing a fight for dignity reminiscent of Extraordinary Measures.
5 movies like Philadelphia...2. The Pursuit of Happyness
#846 most popular movie yesterdayAnother inspirational film based on a true story, The Pursuit of Happyness stars Will Smith as a single father who overcomes tremendous challenges to provide for his son and achieve his dreams, mirroring the tenacity seen in Extraordinary Measures.
7 movies like The Pursuit of Happyness...3. Awakenings
#1,173 most popular movie yesterdayBased on a true story, Awakenings deals with patients coming back to life after being administered a new drug by a dedicated doctor, echoing Extraordinary Measures' theme of medical hope and the relentless pursuit of a cure.
8 movies like Awakenings...4. My Sister's Keeper
#1,225 most popular movie yesterdayIn My Sister's Keeper, a family deals with their daughter's leukemia and the ethical quandary of genetically designing another child to save her. Fans of Extraordinary Measures will find the medical and familial dilemmas engaging.
6 movies like My Sister's Keeper...5. Patch Adams
#2,106 most popular movie yesterdayStarring Robin Williams, Patch Adams is based on the true story of a man who believes in a different approach to medicine, using humor and pathos to help treat patients, similar to the innovative medical solutions sought in Extraordinary Measures.
8 movies like Patch Adams...6. John Q
#2,502 most popular movie yesterdayJohn Q features a desperate father who takes hospital staff hostage to secure a life-saving operation for his son. Much like Extraordinary Measures, this gripping tale showcases a parent's resolve when their child's life is on the line.
8 movies like John Q...7. Lorenzo's Oil
#2,808 most popular movie yesterdayThis emotionally charged drama, like Extraordinary Measures, is based on a true story. It follows a couple's tireless quest to find a cure for their son's rare genetic disorder, emphasizing parental love and the fight against medical odds.
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