Article 99 is a 1992 American film written by Ron Cutler and directed by Howard Deutch. It was produced by Orion Pictures and starred Kiefer Sutherland, Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker, and Lea Thompson. The soundtrack was composed by Danny Elfman. 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Much like American popular music, American cinema has had a profound effect on cinema across the world since the early 20th century. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland (born December 21, 1966 in London, England) is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning Canadian television and film actor, best known for his role of Jack Bauer on the series 24. ... Ray Liotta (born Raymond Julian Vicimarli on December 18, 1954) is an American actor. ... Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is a multi-award-winning American actor, producer, and director. ... Lea Thompson in Back to the Future. ... Danny Elfman as Satan in Forbidden Zone. ...

According to Box Office Mojo, Article 99 earned $2,461,469 in its opening weekend (March 13, 1992), screening in 1,262 theaters, and ranking it as the number 6 film of that weekend. It earned a total domestic gross of $6,375,979.[1] Box Office Mojo is a website that tracks box office revenue in a systematic way. ... March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ...

Synopsis

Doctors and patients at a severely underfunded veterans' hospital rebel against bureaucracy-minded administrators by doing whatever it takes to ensure proper care. Veterans Health Administration is the component of the Department of Veterans Affairs that implements the medical assistance program of the VA through the administration and operation of numerous VA Outpatient clinics, hospitals, medical Centers and longterm healthcare facilities (i. ...

Title

The film's title supposedly refers to a legal loophole which states that unless his illness/injury is related to military service, a veteran is not eligible for VA hospital benefits.[2]

See also

• Walter Reed Army Medical Center#Neglect controversy
• Coming Home
• Born on the Fourth of July

This article is about the U.S. Army medical center/hospital (not the research institute). ... Coming Home is a 1978 film which tells the story of a handicapped Vietnam War veterans difficulty in re-entering civilian life after his return from the war. ... Born on the Fourth of July (ISBN 1888451785) is the best selling autobiography of Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist. ...

External links

• Article 99 at the Internet Movie Database
• Article 99 at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (US distributor)
• Movie Review: Article 99, Deseret Morning News, Mar. 13, 1992

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