Michael Crichton’s film “Coma” was released 46 years ago 🏥 Based on the sci-fi novel by Robin Cook, Crichton wrote and directed the 1978 movie adaptation following surgeon Dr. Susan Wheeler. After her best friend falls into a coma during routine surgery, Susan discovers similar cases at her prestigious Boston hospital. But as the investigation unfolds, she uncovers a horrific conspiracy – and suddenly finds herself marked for death. 📌 Learn more about the film: https://www.michaelcrichton.com/

Celebrating decades of an incomparable genius [🔊 on]. On what would have been Michael Crichton's 81st birthday, we are excited to share a reel of Crichton's creations over the years, shining a light on his astounding body of work. 📌 Which Crichton Creation did you last read or watch? Don't forget to tag us today in your Crichton moments (favorite quotes, characters, clips) for a chance to be reshared. _ Universal Pictures Penguin Random House MGM Studios 20th Century Studios Warner Bros. Pictu

Discover the world of Michael Crichton. Michael Crichton’s legacy—as the man, the author, the filmmaker, the doctor, the teacher, the visionary, and more—is very much alive and important today. You might know Crichton from Jurassic Park and ER, but there is so much more to discover from this brilliant creator. When asked where Crichton gets his ideas for his novels, he responded "I wish I knew. They just seem to come from nowhere. But often I think people put too much emphasis on the 'idea' behi