Hospital (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1970, Hospital is a documentary film directed by Frederick Wiseman, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Daily activities of the Metropolitan Hospital in New York City, with emphasis on the emergency ward and outpatient clinics. The cases depicted illustrate how medical expertise, availability of resources, organizational considerations and the nature of communication among the staff and patients affect the delivery of health care.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Hospital has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hospital page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hospital (1970)?
- In GB, Hospital is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hospital worth watching?
- Hospital holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Hospital released?
- Hospital was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.