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The Perfect Patient

2019 · 110 min

A sober, slow-burning procedural that feels like watching a quiet, determined fight against an unfeeling system.

Tagline: The Making of a Serial Killer
Overview: A true and captivating story about the biggest legal scandal in Swedish history, the story about the reporter who questioned an entire legal system. Hannes Råstam was dedicated to proving the innocence of Thomas Quick and unmask the legal chaos which sentenced Quick to a life in psychiatric prison.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, corruption, deception, obsession
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
corruption
deception
obsession
guilt
Places: big city
hospital
prison
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
procedural
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild