...First Do No Harm
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...First Do No Harm

(1997)Directed by Jim Abrahams90 min · PG-13Drama, TV Movie
“She went looking for help... and found a miracle”

Robbie Reimuller (Seth Adkins) is a young boy whose seizures keep coming, and the medications the hospital gives him are not stopping them. His mother, Lori (Meryl Streep), starts reading the medical literature herself and finds an old diet devised by a doctor from Johns Hopkins. Jim Abrahams follows her as she asks to take Robbie out of the hospital, while his doctor is ready to go to court to stop her.

Meryl Streepas Lori Reimuller
Fred Wardas Dave Reimuller
Allison Janneyas Dr. Melanie Abbasac
Seth Adkinsas Robbie Reimuller
Tom Butleras Dr. Jim Peterson
Leo Burmesteras Bob Purdue
Mairon Bennettas Lynne Reimuller
Michael Yarmushas Mark Reimuller
Millicent Kellyas Self
Oni Faida Lampleyas Marsha Williams