J. E. Freeman

During prohibition two gangland bosses struggle for control over a city, with one of the boss's lieutenants caught in the middle.

Ellen Ripley died fighting the perfect predator. Two hundred years and eight horrific experiments later, she's back. A group of scientists have cloned her - along with the alien queen inside her - hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the resurrected Ripley must team up with a band of smugglers, including a mechanic named Call, who holds more than a few surprises of her own.

Leo, a likeable Irish gangster boss, rules an Eastern city along with Tom, his trusted lieutenant and couselor. But just as their authority is challenged by an Italian underboss and his ruthless henchman, Leo and Tom fall for the same woman. Tom, caught in the jaws of a gangland power struggle, walks a deadly tightrope as he tries to control and manipulate its violent outcome.

The Doctor: "Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems ... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and doctors from a patient's perspective, he realises that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions." -- Stella: "After a brief relationship with a young doctor, Stella, a tough and fiercely independent woman, discovers she's pregnant. Too...

Being a patient for the first time changes the life of a surgeon, as he experiences what it's like to be on the other side of a medical chart.