The Good Doctormovie | 2011 Instant

Dr. Martin Blake isn't your typical protagonist. Desperate for the adulation he thinks doctors deserve, he finds his ego boosted by 18-year-old patient Diane Nixon (Riley Keough), who is being treated for a kidney infection.

Spiking her meds to ensure she stays ill. The Good DoctorMovie | 2011

Directed by Lance Daly, this indie production casts Orlando Bloom as Dr. Martin Blake, a shy, British medical resident starting his first year in Southern California. What starts as a quiet character study quickly spirals into a dark tale of obsession and medical malpractice. Spiking her meds to ensure she stays ill

Blake eventually resort to lethal measures to cover his tracks and preserve his professional status. Cast and Performances The Good Doctor: Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter What starts as a quiet character study quickly

An orderly named Jimmy (Michael Peña) discovers Diane's diary and threatens to expose the illicit connection, forcing Blake into even darker territory.

Forget the heartwarming surgical heroics of current TV shows. The 2011 film The Good Doctor is a chilling psychological thriller that explores the lengths one man will go to for a little bit of respect.