---
title: 'Bringing Out the Dead (1999)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Martin Scorsese'
released: '1999-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 121
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bringing-out-the-dead-1999'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163988/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

1999 · R · 121 min · Drama, Action, Horror, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Bringing Out the Dead is a 1999 American psychological drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader, based on the 1998 novel by Joe Connelly. It stars Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore. The plot depicts 48 hours in the life of a depressed New York City paramedic (Cage).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Martin Scorsese](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-scorsese)
- **Screenplay:** [Paul Schrader](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-schrader)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Elmer Bernstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/elmer-bernstein)
- **Producer:** [Scott Rudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-rudin), [Barbara De Fina](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-de-fina)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Richardson](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-richardson)
- **Editor:** [Thelma Schoonmaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/thelma-schoonmaker)

## Cast

- [John Goodman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-goodman)
- [Patricia Arquette](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-arquette)
- [Martin Scorsese](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-scorsese)
- [Ving Rhames](https://cinepixo.com/people/ving-rhames)
- [Queen Latifah](https://cinepixo.com/people/queen-latifah)
- [John Heffernan](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-heffernan)
- [Marc Anthony](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-anthony)
- [Nestor Serrano](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-serrano)
- [Judy Reyes](https://cinepixo.com/people/judy-reyes)
- [James Hanlon](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-hanlon)
- [Sonja Sohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonja-sohn)
- [Jon Abrahams](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-abrahams)
- [Arthur J. Nascarella](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-j-nascarella)
- [Larry Fessenden](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-fessenden)
- [Tom Sizemore](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-sizemore)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bringing-out-the-dead-1999
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