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Top 10 Unusual Operating Room Movie Scenes


we’ve all had weird experiences with

we’ve all had weird experiences with hospitals but none like this welcome to

hospitals but none like this welcome to

hospitals but none like this welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 unusual

down our picks for the top 10 unusual

down our picks for the top 10 unusual operating room scenes hello now don’t

operating room scenes hello now don’t

operating room scenes hello now don’t you worry we’ll soon have you cured for

you worry we’ll soon have you cured for

you worry we’ll soon have you cured for this list there doesn’t need to be an

this list there doesn’t need to be an

this list there doesn’t need to be an actual operation occurring in these

actual operation occurring in these

actual operation occurring in these scenes we’re looking at any weird

scenes we’re looking at any weird

scenes we’re looking at any weird unexpected or otherwise bizarre

unexpected or otherwise bizarre

unexpected or otherwise bizarre situation that happens to be set in an

situation that happens to be set in an

situation that happens to be set in an operating room put away your butcher

operating room put away your butcher

operating room put away your butcher knives and let me save this patient

knives and let me save this patient

knives and let me save this patient before it’s too late whether they’re

before it’s too late whether they’re

before it’s too late whether they’re tinged in science fiction or dressed in

tinged in science fiction or dressed in

tinged in science fiction or dressed in the elements of horror

the elements of horror

the elements of horror these big-screen scenes take our

these big-screen scenes take our

these big-screen scenes take our understanding of a typical operating

understanding of a typical operating

understanding of a typical operating room setting and flip it on its head

room setting and flip it on its head

room setting and flip it on its head also a spoiler alert probably an order I

want to play ok number 10 the miracle of

want to play ok number 10 the miracle of birth Monty Python’s the meaning of life

birth Monty Python’s the meaning of life

birth Monty Python’s the meaning of life odd one the miracle of birth isn’t

odd one the miracle of birth isn’t

odd one the miracle of birth isn’t childbirth a wondrous occasion Monty

childbirth a wondrous occasion Monty

childbirth a wondrous occasion Monty Python’s final film starts off toying

Python’s final film starts off toying

Python’s final film starts off toying with that sentiment at first by showing

with that sentiment at first by showing

with that sentiment at first by showing us a pregnant woman being wheeled

us a pregnant woman being wheeled

us a pregnant woman being wheeled through a seemingly endless corridor and

through a seemingly endless corridor and

through a seemingly endless corridor and then by playing to our worst fears about

then by playing to our worst fears about

then by playing to our worst fears about medical staff the Monty Python comedy

medical staff the Monty Python comedy

medical staff the Monty Python comedy troupe portrays doctors who have little

troupe portrays doctors who have little

troupe portrays doctors who have little interest in delivering a child but are

interest in delivering a child but are

interest in delivering a child but are utterly enamored with various expensive

utterly enamored with various expensive

utterly enamored with various expensive machines and devices that go pink I get

machines and devices that go pink I get

machines and devices that go pink I get the most expensive machines in case the

the most expensive machines in case the

the most expensive machines in case the administrator come plenty amusing to

administrator come plenty amusing to

administrator come plenty amusing to watch so-called professionals care so

watch so-called professionals care so

watch so-called professionals care so little about their work but the scene

little about their work but the scene

little about their work but the scene also surprisingly works as a cautionary

also surprisingly works as a cautionary

also surprisingly works as a cautionary tale about skewed priorities come on

tale about skewed priorities come on

tale about skewed priorities come on come on trips up injections and I put

come on trips up injections and I put

come on trips up injections and I put the tube in the baby’s head only if I

the tube in the baby’s head only if I

the tube in the baby’s head only if I can do the episiotomy okay legs up

can do the episiotomy okay legs up

can do the episiotomy okay legs up number nine barging in a gunpoint Lucy

number nine barging in a gunpoint Lucy

number nine barging in a gunpoint Lucy someday put a bag of drugs

someday put a bag of drugs

someday put a bag of drugs I need your own move it coming in

I need your own move it coming in

I need your own move it coming in unannounced is rude enough but doing it

unannounced is rude enough but doing it

unannounced is rude enough but doing it at gunpoint is just not okay do it now

at gunpoint is just not okay do it now

at gunpoint is just not okay do it now right

right

right nevertheless the titular Lucy does just

nevertheless the titular Lucy does just

nevertheless the titular Lucy does just that after having an experimental drug

that after having an experimental drug

that after having an experimental drug into her body

into her body

into her body Oh just administer local anesthetic

Oh just administer local anesthetic

Oh just administer local anesthetic don’t bother she marches into a nearby

don’t bother she marches into a nearby

don’t bother she marches into a nearby tri-service Hospital trotting into an

tri-service Hospital trotting into an

tri-service Hospital trotting into an operating room and threatening some

operating room and threatening some

operating room and threatening some unfortunate surgeons with her gun until

unfortunate surgeons with her gun until

unfortunate surgeons with her gun until they agreed to aid her scarlet johansson

they agreed to aid her scarlet johansson

they agreed to aid her scarlet johansson handles the scene like a professional

handles the scene like a professional

handles the scene like a professional conveying the degree to which Lucy has

conveying the degree to which Lucy has

conveying the degree to which Lucy has shifted from an ordinary girl to

shifted from an ordinary girl to

shifted from an ordinary girl to superhuman with ease how much is left

superhuman with ease how much is left

superhuman with ease how much is left 500 grams number 8

500 grams number 8

500 grams number 8 Beverly’s breakdown dead ringers we’re

Beverly’s breakdown dead ringers we’re

Beverly’s breakdown dead ringers we’re all set Beverly someone get the man a

all set Beverly someone get the man a

all set Beverly someone get the man a psychiatrist stat use these in Dead

psychiatrist stat use these in Dead

psychiatrist stat use these in Dead Ringers Jeremy Irons has the difficult

Ringers Jeremy Irons has the difficult

Ringers Jeremy Irons has the difficult task of playing twin brothers and

task of playing twin brothers and

task of playing twin brothers and Gynaecologists Elliot and Beverly mantle

Beverly having gotten close to a patient

Beverly having gotten close to a patient who left town due to her job slowly

who left town due to her job slowly

who left town due to her job slowly undergoes a mental breakdown and one

undergoes a mental breakdown and one

undergoes a mental breakdown and one fateful operation sends him right off

fateful operation sends him right off

fateful operation sends him right off the deep end I’m afraid I’m not familiar

the deep end I’m afraid I’m not familiar

the deep end I’m afraid I’m not familiar with these instruments doctor the entire

with these instruments doctor the entire

with these instruments doctor the entire scene has a menacing feel to it with the

scene has a menacing feel to it with the

scene has a menacing feel to it with the bizarre instruments Beverly ordered for

bizarre instruments Beverly ordered for

bizarre instruments Beverly ordered for operations all the surgeons wearing red

operations all the surgeons wearing red

operations all the surgeons wearing red and Beverly slow descent into hysteria

and Beverly slow descent into hysteria

and Beverly slow descent into hysteria I’ve just had them made that brand-new

we’ll be honest this one was deeply

we’ll be honest this one was deeply unsettling for us wow-p yes number five

unsettling for us wow-p yes number five

unsettling for us wow-p yes number five number seven unexpected success

number seven unexpected success

number seven unexpected success Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle it’s

Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle it’s

Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle it’s a godforsaken bloodbath as you can see

a godforsaken bloodbath as you can see

a godforsaken bloodbath as you can see we have three poor rific gunshot wounds

we have three poor rific gunshot wounds

we have three poor rific gunshot wounds score one for the well-meaning stoners

score one for the well-meaning stoners

score one for the well-meaning stoners what dr. Lee is trying to say is that we

what dr. Lee is trying to say is that we

what dr. Lee is trying to say is that we need to sedate the patient or he could

need to sedate the patient or he could

need to sedate the patient or he could go into cardiac arrest all right

go into cardiac arrest all right

go into cardiac arrest all right during their ongoing quest to locate a

during their ongoing quest to locate a

during their ongoing quest to locate a White Castle restaurant best friends

White Castle restaurant best friends

White Castle restaurant best friends Harold and Kumar find themselves in

Harold and Kumar find themselves in

Harold and Kumar find themselves in doctors scrubs and then get called in

doctors scrubs and then get called in

doctors scrubs and then get called in for an actual surgery second nurse well

for an actual surgery second nurse well

for an actual surgery second nurse well we should probably use is marijuana

we should probably use is marijuana

we should probably use is marijuana that’ll sufficiently sedate the patient

that’ll sufficiently sedate the patient

that’ll sufficiently sedate the patient for surgery accompanied by the

for surgery accompanied by the

for surgery accompanied by the ever-charming Ryan Reynolds as a

ever-charming Ryan Reynolds as a

ever-charming Ryan Reynolds as a supervising male nurse Harold and Kumar

supervising male nurse Harold and Kumar

supervising male nurse Harold and Kumar awkwardly attempt to figure out how to

awkwardly attempt to figure out how to

awkwardly attempt to figure out how to save a gunshot victim why we don’t have

save a gunshot victim why we don’t have

save a gunshot victim why we don’t have time for questions we need marijuana now

time for questions we need marijuana now

time for questions we need marijuana now as much of it as possible like a big bag

as much of it as possible like a big bag

as much of it as possible like a big bag of it but doctor we don’t have marijuana

of it but doctor we don’t have marijuana

of it but doctor we don’t have marijuana in this hospital shit this leads to a

in this hospital shit this leads to a

in this hospital shit this leads to a welcome moment of true brilliance from

welcome moment of true brilliance from

welcome moment of true brilliance from Kumar showing his unexpected talent for

Kumar showing his unexpected talent for

Kumar showing his unexpected talent for medical work

medical work

medical work [Music]

oh and Reynolds’s nurse tries to come on

oh and Reynolds’s nurse tries to come on to kumar great one of you cleaning this

to kumar great one of you cleaning this

to kumar great one of you cleaning this up please put the Chester me okay I’m

up please put the Chester me okay I’m

up please put the Chester me okay I’m not anymore

not anymore

not anymore your chocolate lips number six copper

your chocolate lips number six copper

your chocolate lips number six copper and the defibrillator the thing whatever

and the defibrillator the thing whatever

and the defibrillator the thing whatever we got different demeanor over here

we got different demeanor over here

we got different demeanor over here leave it to the great John Carpenter to

leave it to the great John Carpenter to

leave it to the great John Carpenter to invent a gory scene in an operating room

invent a gory scene in an operating room

invent a gory scene in an operating room [Applause]

in his cult classic film Antarctic

in his cult classic film Antarctic station member Norris suffers a heart

station member Norris suffers a heart

station member Norris suffers a heart attack during the increasingly stressful

attack during the increasingly stressful

attack during the increasingly stressful proceedings his fellow worker copper

proceedings his fellow worker copper

proceedings his fellow worker copper elects to use the defibrillator trying

elects to use the defibrillator trying

elects to use the defibrillator trying to keep Norris alive and then Nora’s

to keep Norris alive and then Nora’s

to keep Norris alive and then Nora’s chest caves in

what follows is a visually horrific

what follows is a visually horrific sequence that also stands as the high

sequence that also stands as the high

sequence that also stands as the high achievement in practical special effects

achievement in practical special effects

achievement in practical special effects as the titular thing emerges from

as the titular thing emerges from

as the titular thing emerges from Norris’s chest cavity and threatens the

Norris’s chest cavity and threatens the

Norris’s chest cavity and threatens the other station members thank goodness for

other station members thank goodness for

other station members thank goodness for flamethrowers number five saving John

flamethrowers number five saving John

flamethrowers number five saving John Kramer Saul three her procedure like

Kramer Saul three her procedure like

Kramer Saul three her procedure like this the patient is to be fully alert

this the patient is to be fully alert

this the patient is to be fully alert nothing like mortal danger to motivate a

nothing like mortal danger to motivate a

nothing like mortal danger to motivate a person to success that’s the setup for

person to success that’s the setup for

person to success that’s the setup for the scene from saw three breaking them a

the scene from saw three breaking them a

the scene from saw three breaking them a great death dr. lynn denlon with a

great death dr. lynn denlon with a

great death dr. lynn denlon with a manufactured collar around her neck

manufactured collar around her neck

manufactured collar around her neck is tasked with operating on John Kramer

is tasked with operating on John Kramer

is tasked with operating on John Kramer who spoiler alert is the jigsaw killer

pressure Lynn begins cutting into John’s

pressure Lynn begins cutting into John’s skull in a sequence that is this

skull in a sequence that is this

skull in a sequence that is this unpleasant as it is tense

stop the bleeding it doesn’t help that

stop the bleeding it doesn’t help that Amanda John’s loyal apprentice has her

Amanda John’s loyal apprentice has her

Amanda John’s loyal apprentice has her eyes fixed on Linder in the process or

eyes fixed on Linder in the process or

eyes fixed on Linder in the process or that the caller will instantly kill Lynn

that the caller will instantly kill Lynn

that the caller will instantly kill Lynn should John die fill that syringe with

should John die fill that syringe with

should John die fill that syringe with alcohol from that but hang in there Lynn

alcohol from that but hang in there Lynn

alcohol from that but hang in there Lynn all right John you should keep your

all right John you should keep your

all right John you should keep your mouth closed

mouth closed

mouth closed number four farewell to the arc reactor

number four farewell to the arc reactor

number four farewell to the arc reactor Iron Man 3 but then I thought to myself

Iron Man 3 but then I thought to myself

Iron Man 3 but then I thought to myself why stop there at the opposite extreme

why stop there at the opposite extreme

why stop there at the opposite extreme we have a relatively peaceful operation

we have a relatively peaceful operation

we have a relatively peaceful operation that concludes one-man struggles there

that concludes one-man struggles there

that concludes one-man struggles there are people who say progress is dangerous

are people who say progress is dangerous

are people who say progress is dangerous but I’ll bet none of those idiots ever

but I’ll bet none of those idiots ever

but I’ll bet none of those idiots ever had to live with the chest full of

had to live with the chest full of

had to live with the chest full of shrapnel during the climax of this 2013

shrapnel during the climax of this 2013

shrapnel during the climax of this 2013 action blockbuster billionaire Tony

action blockbuster billionaire Tony

action blockbuster billionaire Tony Stark begins the process of moving on

Stark begins the process of moving on

Stark begins the process of moving on from his life as Iron Man a montage

from his life as Iron Man a montage

from his life as Iron Man a montage shows us the effects of Starks actions

shows us the effects of Starks actions

shows us the effects of Starks actions before settling on one image that of

before settling on one image that of

before settling on one image that of Tony going through surgery to finally be

Tony going through surgery to finally be

Tony going through surgery to finally be rid of the life-endangering shrapnel and

rid of the life-endangering shrapnel and

rid of the life-endangering shrapnel and now neither why

now neither why

now neither why let me tell you that’s the best sleep

let me tell you that’s the best sleep

let me tell you that’s the best sleep I’ve had in years

I’ve had in years

I’ve had in years it’s quite the pleasant seat considering

it’s quite the pleasant seat considering

it’s quite the pleasant seat considering we’re watching doctors pull metal out of

we’re watching doctors pull metal out of

we’re watching doctors pull metal out of a person’s chest and now I’m a changed

a person’s chest and now I’m a changed

a person’s chest and now I’m a changed man

man

man number three iliyan baby prometheus

number three iliyan baby prometheus

number three iliyan baby prometheus there’s no space explorers don’t have an

there’s no space explorers don’t have an

there’s no space explorers don’t have an easy go of things

easy go of things

easy go of things least of all new lira paws as our faith

least of all new lira paws as our faith

least of all new lira paws as our faith driven heroine Elizabeth Shaw it’s not

driven heroine Elizabeth Shaw it’s not

driven heroine Elizabeth Shaw it’s not exactly a traditional fetus as events

exactly a traditional fetus as events

exactly a traditional fetus as events proceed Shaw finds herself pregnant

proceed Shaw finds herself pregnant

proceed Shaw finds herself pregnant except she can’t have children an

except she can’t have children an

except she can’t have children an incredible pain and desperation the

incredible pain and desperation the

incredible pain and desperation the archaeologist pulls herself into a

archaeologist pulls herself into a

archaeologist pulls herself into a medical pod and commences an improvised

medical pod and commences an improvised

medical pod and commences an improvised c-section which may go down is one of

c-section which may go down is one of

c-section which may go down is one of the most hard to watch sequences in film

Shaw squirms in pain skin is precisely

Shaw squirms in pain skin is precisely cut and pulled back and the reveal of

cut and pulled back and the reveal of

cut and pulled back and the reveal of her fetus is something you’re unlikely

her fetus is something you’re unlikely

her fetus is something you’re unlikely to forget

number two a quick-fix Star Trek for the

number two a quick-fix Star Trek for the voyage home

voyage home

voyage home damnit do you want an acute case on your

damnit do you want an acute case on your

damnit do you want an acute case on your hands this woman has immediate

hands this woman has immediate

hands this woman has immediate postprandial upper abdominal distention

postprandial upper abdominal distention

postprandial upper abdominal distention step aside old science the future is

step aside old science the future is

step aside old science the future is here to save the day what the hell is

here to save the day what the hell is

here to save the day what the hell is that what are you doing tearing of the

that what are you doing tearing of the

that what are you doing tearing of the middle meningeal artery what’s your

middle meningeal artery what’s your

middle meningeal artery what’s your degree in dentistry in Star Trek for

degree in dentistry in Star Trek for

degree in dentistry in Star Trek for 23rd century space travelers james t

23rd century space travelers james t

23rd century space travelers james t kirk and letter and mccoy infiltrate a

kirk and letter and mccoy infiltrate a

kirk and letter and mccoy infiltrate a san francisco hospital in order to save

san francisco hospital in order to save

san francisco hospital in order to save their friend Pavel Chekov who is

their friend Pavel Chekov who is

their friend Pavel Chekov who is unconscious from a head injury how do

unconscious from a head injury how do

unconscious from a head injury how do you explain slow and pulse low

you explain slow and pulse low

you explain slow and pulse low respiratory rate and coma

respiratory rate and coma

respiratory rate and coma funduscopic examination endoscopic

funduscopic examination endoscopic

funduscopic examination endoscopic examinations are revealing in these

examinations are revealing in these

examinations are revealing in these cases Kirk and McCoy’s infiltration

cases Kirk and McCoy’s infiltration

cases Kirk and McCoy’s infiltration mission brings them at odds for the

mission brings them at odds for the

mission brings them at odds for the hospital’s medical staff resulting in an

hospital’s medical staff resulting in an

hospital’s medical staff resulting in an entertaining exchange between the lead

entertaining exchange between the lead

entertaining exchange between the lead doctor and McCoy the artery must be

doctor and McCoy the artery must be

doctor and McCoy the artery must be repaired now put away your butcher

repaired now put away your butcher

repaired now put away your butcher knives and let me save this patient

knives and let me save this patient

knives and let me save this patient before it’s too late

before it’s too late

before it’s too late fortunately the staff is relocated

fortunately the staff is relocated

fortunately the staff is relocated through Kirk’s quick thinking and Chekov

through Kirk’s quick thinking and Chekov

through Kirk’s quick thinking and Chekov mix of full recovery doctor such

mix of full recovery doctor such

mix of full recovery doctor such unprofessional behavior into that one

unprofessional behavior into that one

unprofessional behavior into that one please thank you futuristic technology

he’s coming around gently before we

he’s coming around gently before we unveil our top pick here are a few

unveil our top pick here are a few

unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions how you going in

honorable mentions how you going in

honorable mentions how you going in rectally

rectally

rectally I’ll get the lubricant there’s no time

I’ll get the lubricant there’s no time

I’ll get the lubricant there’s no time for losers dad’s always top and over

for losers dad’s always top and over

for losers dad’s always top and over again number one swapping faces face off

again number one swapping faces face off

again number one swapping faces face off this is a state of the art more for

this is a state of the art more for

this is a state of the art more for genetic template the inside is modeled

genetic template the inside is modeled

genetic template the inside is modeled on your skull the outside exactly like

on your skull the outside exactly like

on your skull the outside exactly like Taurus it’s in the title kind of meet

Taurus it’s in the title kind of meet

Taurus it’s in the title kind of meet FBI agent Sean Archer a noble man on a

FBI agent Sean Archer a noble man on a

FBI agent Sean Archer a noble man on a mission to bring the psychotic villain

mission to bring the psychotic villain

mission to bring the psychotic villain castor Troy to justice so you want to

castor Troy to justice so you want to

castor Troy to justice so you want to take his face and mine borrowed the

take his face and mine borrowed the

take his face and mine borrowed the procedures completely reversible do you

procedures completely reversible do you

procedures completely reversible do you think that I want to do this it just so

think that I want to do this it just so

think that I want to do this it just so happens that a promising doctor has a

happens that a promising doctor has a

happens that a promising doctor has a plan to help with this mission swap

plan to help with this mission swap

plan to help with this mission swap archers face with Troy’s to allow Archer

archers face with Troy’s to allow Archer

archers face with Troy’s to allow Archer to stop Troy’s operations

to stop Troy’s operations

to stop Troy’s operations [Music]

[Music]

[Music] thus one of the most visually impressive

thus one of the most visually impressive

thus one of the most visually impressive surgical procedures takes place as the

surgical procedures takes place as the

surgical procedures takes place as the latest in computer-generated imagery is

latest in computer-generated imagery is

latest in computer-generated imagery is used to illustrate how odd yet

used to illustrate how odd yet

used to illustrate how odd yet inspiring the process of switching

inspiring the process of switching

inspiring the process of switching people’s faces could be

people’s faces could be

people’s faces could be [Music]

[Music]

[Music] do you agree with our list doctor what’s

do you agree with our list doctor what’s

do you agree with our list doctor what’s your favorite unusual operating room

your favorite unusual operating room

your favorite unusual operating room scene oh my god she free for more

scene oh my god she free for more

scene oh my god she free for more fascinating top 10s published daily be

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