The Good Nurse

About This Movie

The Good Nurse is a gripping exploration of moral ambiguity within the medical field. Lindholm's direction creates an unsettling atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll. The pacing is deliberate, allowing tension to build gradually, which is fitting given the heavy themes of trust and betrayal. Jessica Chastain delivers a hauntingly subdued performance that anchors the film, while Eddie Redmayne's portrayal of the antagonist is chilling yet layered. It's fascinating how it plays with the viewer's perception of right and wrong, all wrapped in a realistic aesthetic. The practical effects are minimal but effective, emphasizing the rawness of the situation. This film captures a unique slice of true crime that feels disturbingly relevant.

Contains strong performances from Chastain and Redmayne · Explores themes of trust and ethical dilemmas in healthcare · Realistic aesthetic enhances the story's tension