Factual error: Peter McCabe escapes the operating room partly by turning his oxygen supply into a flamethrower. 100% oxygen makes everything extremely flammable, but it cannot be lit like a flamethrower.

Desperate Measures (1998)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Barbet Schroeder
Starring: Michael Keaton, Andy Garcia, Brian Cox, Marcia Gay Harden
McCabe (Michael Keaton) donates his bone marrow to Frank Conner's (Andy Garcia) son. After the operation, a guard goes to check up on McCabe. The guard says the kid will be OK and McCabe gets a hold of the guard's gun and says "what kind of car do you have?"
Agent Neuman
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