The Interns
The Interns

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The Interns

1962
Movie
120 min
English

During their first year of internship at New North Hospital, a group of aspiring doctors undergo both personal and professional upheavals.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: David SwiftGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Four young men arrive in New York City to begin their internships at a prestigious hospital. They face intense competition, long hours, and the moral dilemmas inherent in the medical profession. Amidst the challenges, they also navigate personal relationships and discover what it truly means to be a doctor.

Critical Reception

The Interns was a modest success, appealing to audiences with its blend of humor and dramatic situations. Critics generally found it to be an entertaining, if somewhat predictable, medical drama with solid performances from its young cast.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its depiction of the demanding life of medical interns.

  • Found to be a well-acted and engaging, though somewhat formulaic, drama.

  • The film offered a lighthearted yet serious look at the challenges faced by young doctors.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a cycle of popular hospital dramas in the early 1960s, often focusing on the personal lives and romantic entanglements of young medical professionals.

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