Malpractice

May 25, 2001

1h 30m

★ 6.7

Was it an error of judgment... or calculated murder?

Overview

A lawyer turns private investigator when her doctor-husband holds himself responsible for the death of a patient.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

World International Network (WIN)

Crescent City Pictures

Green-Epstein-Bacino Productions

Malpractice Trailers

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Cast

Beth Garrett

Stephanie Zimbalist

Ken Garrett

Markus Flanagan

Ellen Robertson

Gabrielle Carteris

Doug

Michael Arata

Walter

John McConnell

Ackerman

Jerry Leggio

Ina

Marion Zinser

Bradley

Ritchie Montgomery

George

Don Hood

Victoria

Adriana Bate

Abigail

Litany Boudreaux

Dr. Lacey

Ron Flagge

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6.7

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The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris. To find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.

6.4

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Jan 19, 2024

A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.

7.6

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

Apr 21, 1933

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5.7

Subway in the Sky

Nov 1, 1959

Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.

7.0

And Then There Were None

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Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island and while they are waiting for the mysterious host to appear, a recording levels serious accusations at each of the guests. Soon they start being murdered, one by one. As the survivors try to keep their wits, they reach a disturbing conclusion: one of them must be the killer.

7.2

The Fortune Cookie

Oct 19, 1966

TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing big dollar signs, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law Willie Gingrich enters the picture, and convinces Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in pain and suffering. Harry's similarly-minded ex-wife suddenly reappears in an attempt to rekindle their relationship.

4.3

The Blood of Fu Manchu

Aug 23, 1968

In his remote jungle hideout, the evil Fu Manchu and his sadistic daughter Lin Tang have discovered a deadly venom that affects only men. Using mind control Fu Manchu recruits six women to become carriers of the 'kiss of death' targeting key people of political influence. This will prevent them from interfering with his own ambition to spread his venomous death around the World's major cities in a plan to gain World domination.

7.2

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Jul 20, 1938

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.

5.6

Varg Veum - Buried Dogs

Oct 15, 2008

Racial tension is running high in Bergen after a young black asylum seeker dies at the hands of the Police. Shortly afterwards, a right-wing politician is targeted by a gunman at a public rally and his wife is fatally wounded. Another member of the right-wing party, Marit Holm, approaches private investigator Varg Veum, insisting she is being stalked.

6.4

Varg Veum - Sleeping Beauty

Jan 13, 2008

After extricating 17-year-old Lisa Halle from a life of prostitution in Copenhagen, private investigator Varg Veum becomes ensnared in a tangle of parental neglect and bad love when he is hired to locate Lisa's boyfriend, Peter Werner.

6.6

Shadow on the Wall

May 19, 1950

Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia's husband David, knocked out in an argument with Celia, to take the blame and end up on death row. Later Dell, finding out that David's young daughter Susan was witness to the crime and is undergoing psychiatric treatment, plans to eliminate her before her memory returns.

5.0

Camera Sleuth

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5.8

Sparkling Cyanide

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The beautiful but unfaithful wife of a successful lawyer meets her untimely end at their anniversary dinner. After a suicide note is found soon after her death, it seems more likely that she was murdered, as all the dinner guests had good reason to want her dead.

0.0

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