Emergency!
8
1972
1 hr 40 min
Drama
, TV Movie
The pilot movie to the hit series about Los Angeles paramedics and their interaction with the fire department and hospital system.
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- Cast：
- Robert Fuller , Julie London , Bobby Troup , Randolph Mantooth , Kevin Tighe , Martin Milner , Kent McCord
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Reviews
Why so much hype?
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Dreadfully Boring
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After playing with our expectations, this turns out to be a very different sort of film.
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One of the best movies of the year! Incredible from the beginning to the end.
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