
Extraordinary Measures is an upcoming film starring Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford, and Keri Russell. It is distributed by CBS Films and is scheduled for release on January 22, 2010. This motion picture was shot in Beaverton, Oregon, Portland, and Vancouver, Washington. It is the first film to go into production for CBS Films, the film division of CBS Corporation.
Plot
Brendan Fraser plays John Crowley, a biotechnology executive, whose two youngest children were afflicted with Pompe disease (Glycogen storage disease type II or acid maltase deficiency). Along with his wife, Aileen (Keri Russell), he raises money for research scientist Robert Stonehill (Harrison Ford) (representing Dr. William Canfield), forming a company to develop a drug to save his children's lives.