The Good Nurse Adds New Dimension to Crime Dramas

The movie  The Good Nurse is a crime/drama. The movie is rated R. The runtime of the movie is 2h 56m. Some of the actors in the movie are, Eddie Redmayne (Charles Cullen), Jessica Chastain (Amy Loughren), Namdi Asomugha (Danny Baldwin), and Kim Dickens ( Linda Garran), Noah Emmerich (Tim Braun), Gina Jun (Doctor). A little run down of the movie is the nurse Amy Loughren is shocked when Charlie Cullen, one of her colleagues, is found responsible for the murder of dozens of patients over a period of 16 years, across two different states and in nine different hospitals, without being charged for what she did. The director is Tobias Lindholm. The producers is Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Michael Jackman. The production companies was FilmNation Entertainment, Protozoa pictures. Screenplay was done by Krysty Wilson-Cairns. This movie was released in theater Oct. 19,2022. The movie was released to Netflix and other streaming sits on Oct. 26, 2022. I would give the movie a ? and I would recommend watching it if you like more of a thriller or if you just don’t know what to watch overall. According to Robert Levin, “Chastain…gives such a compelling and deeply human performance, so effortlessly charismatic, that you wish she had been the center of a completely different movie.” giving it a 2.5/4 rating. Also Alsion Gillmore said, “ The Good Nurse is a flawed film. Despite effective performances and some extraordinary individual scenes, it never quite comes together. But it’s also an important addition to a new approach to the crime genre.” Another review from Rotten Tomatoes by James Luxford said, ”Some scenes are laid on a bit too thick, such as Amy’s introduction as someone that goes above and beyond, as well as a third act that wanders into melodrama. However, overall the Good Nurse is a taut thriller that draws you to the edge of your seat.” Luxford rates it a ?.