If you’re a fan of the drama, intensity, and medical intricacies of Grey’s Anatomy, Netflix has a collection of compelling medical-themed films that are sure to captivate you. Whether you’re drawn to the emotional rollercoaster of hospital life or the fascinating world of medical breakthroughs, these movies offer a mix of drama, inspiration, and sometimes even a touch of humor. Dive into these seven films that are currently available on Netflix:
The Gifted Hands (2013)
Based on the life of renowned neurosurgeon Ben Carson, this film depicts his journey from a troubled youth to becoming a celebrated doctor known for his groundbreaking surgeries.
Brain on Fire (2016)
Based on a true story, a young journalist suddenly experiences inexplicable seizures, hallucinations, and increasingly erratic behavior. As her condition worsens, her family and doctors race to uncover the medical mystery.
To the Bone (2017)
This film explores the journey of a young woman battling anorexia nervosa and her experience in a group home for youths with eating disorders. It delves into the complexities of mental health and recovery.
The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
A writer becomes a caregiver to a teenager with muscular dystrophy. They embark on a road trip, meeting quirky characters along the way, and discover the true meaning of friendship and life’s possibilities.
Lulli (2023)
Set in the future, a brilliant neurologist must confront ethical dilemmas when an advanced AI system she created starts showing signs of consciousness, blurring the lines between machine and human
Forgotten Love (2019)
Amidst the chaos of the Syrian civil war, a young couple’s love is tested when the woman is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, forcing them to navigate the complexities of love and loss amidst the backdrop of conflict.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
Based on a true story, a young boy in Malawi builds a wind turbine to save his village from famine. This inspiring tale showcases the power of determination and ingenuity in the face of adversity.
