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1. Knives Out (2019)
PG-13 | 130 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A detective investigates the death of the patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis
Votes: 776,726 | Gross: $165.36M
2. The Babadook (2014)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.
Director: Jennifer Kent | Stars: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall, Hayley McElhinney
Votes: 248,161 | Gross: $0.92M
3. Countdown (III) (2019)
PG-13 | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
When a nurse downloads an app that claims to predict the moment a person will die, it tells her she only has three days to live. With the clock ticking and a figure haunting her, she must find a way to save her life before time runs out.
Director: Justin Dec | Stars: Elizabeth Lail, Jordan Calloway, Talitha Eliana Bateman, Peter Facinelli
Votes: 45,869
4. The Influence (2019)
TV-MA | 99 min | Horror
After moving back to her family home to care for her dying mother, a nurse haunted by her childhood memories must struggle with an evil force in the house.
Director: Denis Rovira van Boekholt | Stars: Manuela Vellés, Maggie Civantos, Alain Hernández, Claudia Placer
Votes: 4,206
5. Snow and the Bear (2022)
93 min | Drama
A young nurse begins a new assignment at a wintry, remote village when a man goes missing.
Director: Selcen Ergun | Stars: Merve Dizdar, Saygin Soysal, Asiye Dinçsoy, Erkan Bektas
Votes: 3,023
6. Murder in a Blue World (1973)
R | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A nurse tries to bring her own style of relief to miserable people, or ones condemned to die. Her identity is a mystery, and she may not be quite what she seems.
Director: Eloy de la Iglesia | Stars: Sue Lyon, Christopher Mitchum, Jean Sorel, Ramón Pons
Votes: 542
7. Night of Death (1980)
Not Rated | 95 min | Fantasy, Horror
Young Martine begins working as a nurse at Deadlock House, a secluded grande retirement home, but from the beginning not everything is as it seems, strange residents each with their own ... See full summary »
Director: Raphaël Delpard | Stars: Isabelle Goguey, Charlotte de Turckheim, Michel Flavius, Betty Beckers
Votes: 603
8. To Let (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 68 min | Horror, Thriller
Mario and his pregnant girlfriend Clara are trying to find in a short period a new apartment to live since they have sold their apartment and they need to move in fifteen days. When Mario ... See full summary »
Director: Jaume Balagueró | Stars: Macarena Gómez, Nuria González, Adrià Collado, Ruth Díaz
Votes: 3,004
9. Sestricky Modrý kód (2020– )
Drama
Stars: Adéla Gondíková, Natálie Halouzková, Kristýna Frejová, Jan Nedbal
10. Podezrení (2021– )
71 min | Drama
Hard working, cold Hana Kucerova has no interpersonal skills or bedside manner. When a suspicious death in her ward occurs, her co-workers point to her as the natural suspect acting from their own motivations and prejudices.
Stars: Klára Melísková, Denisa Baresová, Miroslav Hanus, Ivan Trojan
Votes: 124
11. Regina Carbonell (1972– )
Drama, Romance
Stars: Doris Wells, Edmundo Arias, María Grazia Bianchi, Marisela Berti
12. Sestricky (2018–2021)
Drama
Adaptation of the Finnish original medical drama SYKE. 10 Episodes per season.
Stars: Dana Kosicka, Kristina Madarova, Kristína Svarinská, Juraj Loj
Votes: 17
13. Sestricky (1984)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
The young nurse Mari, the "last virgin of the group", decides to become a real woman. But she has bad luck, the warden catches her with a patient and she has to go to a distant border town as punishment.
Director: Karel Kachyna | Stars: Alena Mihulová, Jirina Jirásková, Ondrej Vetchý, Oldrich Vízner
Votes: 167
14. Barcarole (2022)
30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Zdena, a young nurse, starts her first night shift at an old people's home and immediately faces a difficult task: she has to deal with the body of a deceased client.
Director: Igor Chmela | Stars: Denisa Baresová, Jan Dolanský, Ladislav Hampl, Miluse Hradská
15. Tele se vlka nebojí (1972 TV Movie)
56 min | Drama
Director: Jaroslav Novotný | Stars: Jaroslava Brousková, Milena Dvorská, Antonie Hegerlíková, Hana Kreihanslova