The Good Nurse

Tense thriller about a murderous healthcare worker

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About The Good Nurse

Released: 2022

Platform: Netflix

Rating: R

Run time: 2h 3m

Cast
Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne, Nnamdi Asomugha, Noah Emmerich, Kim Dickens, Malik Yoba, Alix West Lefler

About The Good Nurse

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music - Soundtrack

About

The Good Nurse, released in 2022, is a drama film based on the true story of Charles Cullen, a nurse who was one of America's most prolific serial killers. The movie follows the chilling tale of his heinous crimes and the nurse who worked to bring him to justice.

The plot centers on the nurse, Charlie Cullen, who is revealed to be a seemingly caring healthcare professional but harbors a dark secret of administering lethal doses of medications to patients. As his actions come to light, a colleague, Eddie, becomes suspicious and sets out to expose Cullen's crimes, leading to a tense and gripping pursuit to stop the nurse.

Making / Production

The Good Nurse was directed by Tobias Lindholm and stars Jessica Chastain as the nurse, Charlie Cullen. The film was shot on location in various medical settings to provide an authentic portrayal of the healthcare environment where the events took place. The production team meticulously researched the real-life case to accurately depict the events in the film.

Actors

- Jessica Chastain as Charlie Cullen: Portrayed the complex character of a nurse with a dark side convincingly. - Eddie Redmayne as Eddie: Played the role of the colleague who becomes suspicious of Cullen's actions.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

- The film is based on the book "The Good Nurse" by Charles Graeber. - Jessica Chastain underwent extensive preparation for her role, including studying real-life cases of serial killers.

Awards

No significant awards currently noted for The Good Nurse.

Quotes

- "The greatest betrayal is that of trust." - Charlie Cullen - "Sometimes the ones closest to us are the ones we should fear the most." - Eddie

Music

- The film's score, composed by a renowned musician, beautifully enhances the suspenseful atmosphere of the narrative.

Soundtrack

- The soundtrack features haunting melodies and ominous tones that mirror the dark themes of the film.