Playing God

About Playing God

Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter. Employed as a "gun-shot doctor" when Raymond's associates cannot risk visiting a hospital, Eugene is lured deep into the criminal world and becomes entangled with his…

Playing God (1997) is a crime thriller film directed by Andy Wilson. The film is filed under drug addiction, surgeon, gang war, and drugs.

David Duchovny appears as Dr. Eugene Sands, Timothy Hutton as Raymond Blossom, Angelina Jolie as Claire, and Michael Massee as Gage. It runs 94 minutes and was released in October 1997.

The screenplay is by Mark Haskell Smith. Produced by Beacon Pictures. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, The Million Dollar Hotel, and The Wolf of Wall Street make useful companions to Playing God, all filed under FBI. TMDB voters put it at 5.5 out of 10 across 130 votes and it carries a R rating.