The Good Nurse
Seen it?2022 | 121 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (76% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Gone Baby Gone or Dolores Claiborne, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
76% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe, 1 SAG Award and 1 BAFTA.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a solid audience; spent 4 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 255K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tobias Lindholm
- Jessica ChastainAmy Loughren
- Eddie RedmayneCharles Cullen
- Nnamdi AsomughaDanny Baldwin
- Kim DickensLinda Garran
- Malik YobaSam Johnson
- Alix West LeflerAlex Loughren
- Noah EmmerichTim Braun
- Gabe FazioTom Anderson
- Ajay NaiduDr. Robert Hind
- Moe IrvinMark Rossi