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Dr. John Thackery ascends to the role of chief surgeon at The Knick, but is forced by hospital benefactors to hire a black assistant chief, ...
Aug 8, 2014 · Method and Madness. Dr Thackery is Chief Of Medicine in a 1900 New York hospital, The Knickerbocker, battling a cocaine addiction, high mortality rates and bureaucratic corruption to save lives in a world before antibiotics and blood transfusions.
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- Drama, History
- Steven Soderbergh
- 2014-08-08
Aug 11, 2014 · The Knick is a new show on Cinemax directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Clive Owen. The show follows Dr. John W. Thackery and the staff of New York's...
- 13 min
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- What The Flick?!
Aug 11, 2014 · Steven Soderbergh presents the 20th-century version of Dr. Gregory House.
- 11 min
- 285
- CinemaShredder
Plot. In New York City 1900, Dr. John Thackery (Clive Owen) leaves a brothel in the early hours to go back to work in the Knickerbocker Hospital (the Knick). He and his partner, Dr. J. M. Christiansen (Matt Frewer) perform a surgery on a pregnant woman with the help of their staff, deeming it a case of placenta praevia.
Aug 8, 2014 · In New York City, in the year 1900 at 7:30AM, Dr. John Thackery is awakened from his slumber in a Chinese brothel/opium den by the prostitute that he has appointed his personal alarm clock. Outside he instructs the driver of a hansom cab to take him to the Knickerbocker Hospital by a...
The Knick: Created by Jack Amiel, Michael Begler. With Clive Owen, André Holland, Jeremy Bobb, Juliet Rylance. A look at the professional and personal lives of the staff at New York's Knickerbocker Hospital during the early part of the twentieth century.