Bleed Out
“The American healthcare system just messed with the wrong filmmaker.”
Synopsis
After a routine partial hip replacement operation leaves his mother in a coma with permanent brain damage, what starts as a son's video diary becomes a citizen's investigation into the future of American health care.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Burrows
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Burrows
- Original Score
- Bobby Johnston
- Original Title
- Bleed Out
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- HBO Documentary Films, Impact Partners
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Burrows
Stephen Burrows
Bobby Johnston
Jill Schweitzer
Geralyn White Dreyfous, Jenny Raskin, Ilan Arboleda, Tom Donahue, Dan Cogan
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Burrows
Writer
Ilan Arboleda
Producer
Tom Donahue
Producer
Jill Schweitzer
Editor
Stephen Burrows
Director
Stephen Burrows
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bleed Out
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bleed Out about?
After a routine partial hip replacement operation leaves his mother in a coma with permanent brain damage, what starts as a son's video diary becomes a citizen's investigation into the future of American health care.
Who directed Bleed Out?
Bleed Out was directed by Stephen Burrows.
Who stars in Bleed Out?
The principal cast of Bleed Out includes Stephen Burrows, Judith Burrows.
When was Bleed Out released and how long is it?
Bleed Out was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Bleed Out?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bleed Out was composed by Bobby Johnston.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bleed Out?
Bleed Out holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).