The Good Nurse

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The Good Nurse

Tobias Lindholm · Film · 2022

What hooked you in The Good Nurse was the way an ordinary individual uncovers deep-seated systemic corruption through quiet, high-stakes investigation.

Books on the same thread

Secret, Silent Screams

Secret, Silent Screams

Joan Lowery Nixon · Book · 1989

Like the protagonist in The Good Nurse, Marti faces the isolation of being the only person willing to challenge a suspicious narrative regarding suspicious deaths within an institutional setting.

Auschwitz Lullaby

Auschwitz Lullaby

Mario Escobar · Book · 2019

Fans of The Good Nurse will appreciate Helene Hannemann’s quiet resilience as she navigates a hostile medical environment, prioritizing her moral compass while risking everything to protect the vulnerable.

The Silent Corner

The Silent Corner

Dean Ray Koontz · Book · 2017

Jane Hawk’s solitary crusade against a powerful, hidden enemy mirrors the tension in The Good Nurse, where one person must expose a lethal conspiracy despite overwhelming odds.

Long After Midnight

Long After Midnight

Iris Johansen · Book · 1997

Much like the medical professional in The Good Nurse, Kate Denby must utilize her specialized knowledge to uncover the truth while evading a killer who threatens her safety.

Series on the same thread

Cold Case

Cold Case

Meredith Stiehm · Series · 2003

Lilly Rush shares the dogged determination seen in The Good Nurse, focusing on the pursuit of justice for victims whose stories have been buried by the passage of time.

Ballard

Ballard

Kendall Sherwood · Series · 2025

If the systemic corruption in The Good Nurse kept you watching, you will find Renée Ballard’s fight against institutional rot and a serial killer equally compelling and morally complex.

Girl from Nowhere

Girl from Nowhere

SOUR Bangkok · Series · 2018

Nanno’s calculated method of exposing institutional wrongdoing mirrors the whistleblower dynamic in The Good Nurse, as she forces those in power to confront their own dark, hidden misdeeds.

My Name

My Name

Kim Jin-min · Series · 2021

The dangerous double life required of the protagonist in My Name echoes the tension found in The Good Nurse, where uncovering the truth requires navigating a web of betrayal.

Podcasts on the same thread

To Live and Die in LA

To Live and Die in LA

Tenderfoot TV & Audacy · Podcast · 2023

This investigation captures the same spirit of personal risk found in The Good Nurse, as a journalist and a family work to expose systemic corruption behind a mysterious death.

CounterClock

CounterClock

Audiochuck · Podcast · 2025

Delia D’Ambra’s deep dive into cold cases reflects the methodical, truth-seeking nature of the protagonist in The Good Nurse, proving that justice often requires challenging long-standing institutional silence.

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Common questions

Is The Good Nurse based on a true story?

The Good Nurse is a 2022 film directed by Tobias Lindholm that depicts a nurse who suspects her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths. The narrative follows her as she risks her own life to uncover the truth behind these events.

What is the central conflict in The Good Nurse?

The central conflict in The Good Nurse involves a nurse who becomes suspicious that a colleague is causing mysterious patient deaths. She must risk her own life to investigate these incidents and uncover the truth about the actions taking place within the hospital.

Who directed The Good Nurse?

The 2022 film The Good Nurse was directed by Tobias Lindholm. The story focuses on a nurse who discovers her colleague may be responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths and subsequently risks her own safety to reveal the truth.

What happens in The Good Nurse?

In The Good Nurse, a nurse begins to suspect that a colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths. To uncover the truth, she decides to risk her own life, leading to a dangerous investigation into the events occurring at the hospital.

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