The Cure (2014 film)

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The Cure
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by David Gould [1]
Written byDavid Gould [2]
Produced byDavid Gould
Starring Antonia Prebble
Stephen Lovatt
Daniel Lissing
John Bach
John Landreth [2]
Cinematography David Paul [3]
Music by Daniel Sadowski
Production
companies
Distributed by CineTel Films (U.S.) [4]
Release date
  • 6 February 2014 (2014-02-06)
[3]
Running time
90 minutes
CountriesNew Zealand
United States
LanguageEnglish
BudgetNZD 2,250,000

The Cure is a 2014 thriller starring Antonia Prebble and Daniel Lissing about a research scientist who discovers the company she works for has developed a cure for cancer. [5] It was written, directed and produced by David Gould. [6]

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Plot

Researcher Beth Wakefield (Prebble) works for ScopaMed Pharmaceuticals. She accidentally discovers the pharmaceutical company she works for had developed a cure for cancer many years earlier. They have not released it because that would destroy their chemotherapy drug sales. She must now escape and release the cure to the world while the company tries to stop her. [7]

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References

  1. Cardy, Tom (5 February 2014). "Leap of faith for Cure director". Stuff. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Gold Coast Film Festival welcomes David Gould for premiere of The Cure". IF Magazine. 18 March 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Groves, Don (22 January 2014). "Director looks for new Cure to distribution problem". IF Magazine. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  4. Mitchell, Wendy. "CineTel boards The Cure by David Gould". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  5. "Wellington actress' Hollywood break". Stuff. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  6. Jun, Simon (4 April 2014). "The Cure: Better Living Through Biochemistry". scenestr. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 Satzke, Andreas. "Virus Outbreak - Lautloser Killer". MovieMaze.de (in German). Archived from the original on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  8. "Antonia Prebble goes into medicine". NZ Herald. 20 October 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
  9. "The Cure (2014) - Film Review". The Otaku's Study. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2025.