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Oct 26, 2022 · The Good Nurse: Directed by Tobias Lindholm. With Eddie Redmayne, Jessica Chastain, Denise Pillott, Dartel McRae. An infamous caregiver is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Tobias Lindholm
- 2022-10-26
Amy Loughren (Chastain) is a nurse at an average New Jersey hospital, trying to balance being a single mother with her high-stress job. This gets even harder when she’s diagnosed with a cardiac condition that could kill her if she doesn’t get a heart transplant in time.
- Who Is Amy Loughren?
- Who Is Charles Cullen?
- What Crimes Did Charles Cullen Commit?
- How Did Amy Loughren Learn of Charles Cullen's Crimes?
- How Did Charles Cullen Get caught?
- What Was Charles Cullen Charged with?
- Where Is Charles Cullen Now?
Up until 2003, Loughren served as a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at Somerset Hospital in New Jersey. She also worked as a trauma and ER nurse. During those years, the single mom of two described herself as an exhausted and overworked "lazy Buddhist," per her website. It wasn't until 2003 that she was approached by two detectives suggesting that...
Cullen was born on Feb. 22, 1960, and grew up in West Orange, New Jersey. In the wake of both his parents' deaths, he suffered from depression and attempted suicide numerous times, The New York Times reports. Prior to becoming a nurse, he served in the Navy for a short period of time, per The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murde...
Curren worked as a nurse in hospitals across New Jersey and Pennsylvania — beginning his killing spree at Somerset Medical Center, the first hospital he was employed at in 1987. He killed patients by injecting their IV bags with lethal dosesof insulin and heart medications. He hopped from hospital to hospital, including Warren Hospital, Hunterdon M...
In 2003, Detective Danny Baldwin and Det. Tim Braun visited Somerset Medical Center to investigate abnormal lab reports after the deaths of several patients. Loughren was among the staff they interviewed and trusted with their gathered evidence. Baldwin showed Loughren a record of the names and dosing information of drugs that her colleague Cullen ...
After Loughren discovered the truth about Cullen, she agreed to secretly record conversations with him for Somerset County Police Department investigators. With police waiting outside, Loughren met him at a restaurant in an attempt to coax him into confessing his crimes. Although she wanted to help put an end to the madness, she was morally conflic...
Thanks to Loughren, who was able to get him to talk, Cullen was arrested and taken to the police station. Following his confession to the crimes he committed at the hospital, he was convicted of 29 murders and was sentenced to 11 consecutive life sentences in 2006. Some experts believe that Cullen could be guilty of an estimated 400 murderers tied ...
Currently, Cullen is serving a life sentenceat New Jersey State Prison in Trenton as part of an agreement with prosecutors to help them identify his victims, per NJ.com. The Good Nurseis currently showing in select theaters and premieres on Netflix on Oct. 26.
Oct 19, 2022 · Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth in this gripping thriller based on true events.
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- Tobias Lindholm
- R
- Jessica Chastain
Oct 27, 2022 · ‘The Good Nurse’ Review: Bad Medicine This true-crime tale, starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain, dramatizes the story of Charles Cullen, a nurse who was discovered to be a serial ...
- Tobias Lindholm
- Amy Nicholson
- 121 min
Summaries. An infamous caregiver is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients. Amy, a compassionate nurse and single mother struggling with a life-threatening heart condition, is stretched to her physical and emotional limits by the hard and demanding night shifts at the ICU.
An overburdened ICU nurse leans on her selfless new colleague at work and at home — until a patient's unexpected death casts him in a suspicious light. Watch trailers & learn more.
