Movies medical students should watch

By random order:

• Awakenings 
• The Doctor 
• Lorenzo's Oil
• The Fisher King  
• Wit  
• Philadelphia
• Patch Adams
• Awake
• Something the Lord Made 
• And the Band Played On 
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 
• The Painted Veil 
• The Race for the Double Helix 
• Article 99 
• Sicko 
• John Q 
• My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown 
• The Hospital 
• Britannia Hospital 
• Gifted hands: The Ben Carson story
• Gross anatomy
• Living proof
• Extraordinary measures
• A beautiful mind
• Shutter island

Also check out  this link for a more comprehensive list of medical themed movies