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Capturing the Killer Nurse

6.520221h 35mPG-13MovieCrimeDocumentary

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.

DirectorTim Travers Hawkins
WritersTim Travers Hawkins·Robin Ockleford
ProducersHenry Singer·Susannah Price

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Cast · Directed by Tim Travers Hawkins

CCCharles Cullen
Charles Cullen
Self (archive footage)
AL
Amy Loughren
Self - Nurse, Somerset Medical Center, 2001-2004
DH
Donna Hargreaves
Self - Nurse, Somerset Medical Center, 2000-2014
DR
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'
DM
Dr. Steven Marcus
Self - Medical Director, Poison Control Center, 1983-2016
PM
Pat Medellin
Self - Nurse, St. Luke's Hospital, 2002-2004

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Is Capturing the Killer Nurse based on a true story?

Yes — Capturing the Killer Nurse is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).