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Cast
Lloyd Bridges
as Dr. Dan J. Lassiter
Melinda Dillon
as Dr. Kris Lassiter
Buddy Ebsen
as Charles Sprague
Barbara Parkins
as Angela Adams
Robert Wagner
as Dr. Nick Sloan
Ken Howard
as Nels Freiberg
Lin McCarthy
as Ned Josephson
James Whitmore Jr.
as Dr. Jack Hermanson
Robert Hogan
as Jordan Donnelly
Scott Marlowe
as Dr. Albert Dubron
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1978
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
Director—
WritersJerry McNeely
TypeWeb Series
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Critical List
About The Critical List
A hospital director in line for a federal cabinet post discovers that his private life may jeopardize the opportunity and then finds himself in the middle of a scandal involving stolen federal health funds.
Directed by —, The Critical List leans on a strong ensemble — Lloyd Bridges, Melinda Dillon, Buddy Ebsen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1978.
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