Capturing the Killer Nurse

[Available Nov. 17 on Netflix.] Tim Travers Hawkins' captivating, unsettling, informative, ire-inducing, 95-minute documentary based on Charles Graeber's bestselling novel The Good Nurse that dissects the notorious 16-year nursing career of convicted serial killer Charles Cullen, who confessed to multiple murders (experts estimate there may be as many as 400 victims) in 2003 in New Jersey, after he spent years killing patients undetected at various hospitals and nursing homes that worried more about the bottomline than protecting patients and blatantly covering up for him and consists of commentary by lead detective Danny Baldwin, toxicologist Dr. Bruce Ruck, nurses (such as Amy Loughren, Pat Medellin, and Donna Hargreaves), police commander Tim Braun, reporter Vanessa Tyler, medical director Steven Marcus, Somerset Medical Center CEO & President Dennis Miller, sister Lucille Gall of murder victim Rev. Florian J. Gall, and niece Sharon Jones and son Larry Dean of murder victim Helen Dean.
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