
Strong Medicine
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
TV Movie A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that's developing a new miraculous cure. Soon, she discovers what a devious and cut-throat business pharmaceutical industry can be.
Top Cast


Pamela Sue Martin
Pamela Sue Martin
Celia Grey
Pamela Sue Martin
Celia Grey


Patrick Duffy
Patrick Duffy
Dr. Andrew Jordan
Patrick Duffy
Dr. Andrew Jordan


Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van Dyke
Sam Hawthorne
Dick Van Dyke
Sam Hawthorne


Ben Cross
Ben Cross
Martin Taylor
Ben Cross
Martin Taylor


Sam Neill
Sam Neill
Vince Lord
Sam Neill
Vince Lord


Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Eli Camperdown
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Eli Camperdown


Annette O'Toole
Annette O'Toole
Jessica Weitz
Annette O'Toole
Jessica Weitz


Gayle Hunnicutt
Gayle Hunnicutt
Lillian Hawthorne
Gayle Hunnicutt
Lillian Hawthorne


Kristoffer Tabori
Kristoffer Tabori
Michael Stein
Kristoffer Tabori
Michael Stein


Paul Maxwell
Paul Maxwell
Mace
Paul Maxwell
Mace
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