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Paper Mask (1990) · Cineora

Paper Mask poster

A CHRISTOPHER MORAHAN FILM

Paper Mask

19901h 45mMovie

CrimeDramaFantasyMystery

IMDb6.6/ 10 · 822 votes

TRUST ME. I'M A DOCTOR.

A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small hospital where he meets and befriends a nurse who slowly figures out his secret and helps him maintain his charade.

Tense
Thought-provoking
Identity
Workplace

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and a rainy day.

DirectorChristopher Morahan

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Paul McGannMatthew Harris

Amanda DonohoeChristine Taylor

Frederick TrevesDr. Mumford

Tom WilkinsonDr. Thorn

Barbara Leigh-HuntCelia Mumford

Jimmy YuillAlec Moran

Mark Lewis JonesDr. Lloyd

John WarnabyDr. Hammond

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