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THE GOOD NURSE directed by Tobias Lindholm

True crime certainly does pay, especiallyifyou’re Netflix, but you can switch off those salacious serial-killer documentaries – this excellent drama starring two Oscar-winning actors does a much better job of turning an unsavoury true story into

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