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Threshold (1981)

Genre : Drama, Science Fiction

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Richard Pearce

Synopsis

Celebrated heart surgeon Thomas Vrain supports the research of an offbeat scientist who has invented an artificial heart. Against the advice of the Ethics Committee, Dr. Vrain decides to perform the first artificial heart transplant.

Actors

Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Dr. Thomas Vrain
John Marley
John Marley
Edgar Fine
Sharon Acker
Sharon Acker
Tilla Vrain
Mare Winningham
Mare Winningham
Carol Severance
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Goldblum
Dr. Aldo Gehring
Michael Lerner
Michael Lerner
Henry De Vici
Richard Blackburn
Richard Blackburn
Dr. Cutter
Michael C. Gwynne
Michael C. Gwynne
Jay Wingate
Robert Joy
Robert Joy
David Art
Allan F. Nicholls
Allan F. Nicholls
Dr. Basil Rents
Kate Trotter
Kate Trotter
Mrs. Anderson
Lally Cadeau
Lally Cadeau
Anita, Vrain's Secretary
Stuart Gillard
Stuart Gillard
Dick Getts
Barbara Gordon
Barbara Gordon
Wanda, Vrain's Scrub Nurse
Samantha Langevin
Samantha Langevin
Mrs. Clure
Jessica Steen
Jessica Steen
Tracy Vrain
Casey Stevens
Casey Stevens
Larry Hammond

Crews

Richard Pearce
Richard Pearce
Director
James Salter
James Salter
Writer
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Title Designer
Michel Brault
Michel Brault
Director of Photography
Anne Pritchard
Anne Pritchard
Production Design
Bill Yahraus
Bill Yahraus
Editor
Susan Martin
Susan Martin
Editor
Michael Burns
Michael Burns
Producer
Robert Sax
Robert Sax
Associate Producer
Jon Slan
Jon Slan
Producer
Micky Erbe
Micky Erbe
Music
Maribeth Solomon
Maribeth Solomon
Music
Sharon Purdy
Sharon Purdy
Costume Design
Tony Currie
Tony Currie
Sound Editor
Jack Heeren
Jack Heeren
Sound Mixer
Sharon Lackie
Sharon Lackie
Sound Editor
Allen Ormerod
Allen Ormerod
Sound Mixer
Bruce Nyznik
Bruce Nyznik
Sound Designer
Gordon J. Smith
Gordon J. Smith
Special Effects

Posters and backgrounds

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