Capturing the Killer Nurse
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65% Critic Match

Capturing the Killer Nurse

6.5 / 10 2022 1h 35mPG-13 English
CrimeDocumentary

Storyline

Charlie Cullen was an experienced registered nurse, trusted and beloved by his colleagues at Somerset Medical Center in New Jersey. He is also one of history’s most prolific serial killers, with a body count potentially numbering in the hundreds across multiple medical facilities in the Northeast.

Cast & Crew

Charles Cullen

Charles Cullen

Self (archive footage)

Lead
AL

Amy Loughren

Self - Nurse, Somerset Medical Center, 2001-2004

DH

Donna Hargreaves

Self - Nurse, Somerset Medical Center, 2000-2014

DB

Dr. Bruce Ruck

Self - Toxicologist

TB

Tim Braun

Self - Commander, Somerset Major Crimes Unit, 2002-2005

DB

Danny Baldwin

Self - Lead Detective, Somerset Major Crimes Unit, 2003-2006

CG

Charles Graeber

Self - Author, 'The Good Nurse'

DS

Dr. Steven Marcus

Self - Medical Director, Poison Control Center, 1983-2016

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tim Travers Hawkins's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Capturing the Killer Nurse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker