Magnificent Obsession
Director: Douglas Sirk
"This was the moment unashamed... when this man and this woman felt the first ecstasy of their Magnificent Obsession"
Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator while a local hero, Dr. Phillips, dies waiting for the life-saving device. Merrick then tries to right his wrongs with the doctor’s widow, Helen, falling in love with her in the process.
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Cast
Jane Wyman
Helen Phillips
Rock Hudson
Bob Merrick
Barbara Rush
Joyce Phillips
Agnes Moorehead
Nancy Ashford
Otto Kruger
Edward Randolph
Gregg Palmer
Tom Masterson
Paul Cavanagh
Dr. Henry Giraud
Sara Shane
Valerie Daniels
Richard H. Cutting
Dr. Derwin Dodge
Judy Nugent
Judy
Helen Kleeb
Mrs. Eden
Rudolph Anders
Dr. Albert Fuss
In brief
Magnificent Obsession (1954) is a drama, romance film. With an average rating of 6.8/10 from 145 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 48min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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Where can I watch Magnificent Obsession online?
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How long is Magnificent Obsession?
Magnificent Obsession runs 108 minutes (1h 48min).
What rating does Magnificent Obsession have?
Magnificent Obsession has an average rating of 6.8/10 based on 145 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Magnificent Obsession from?
Magnificent Obsession was released in 1954.
