- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 1h38
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Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Unraveling the web of deceit and darkness.
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Synopsis
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death, released in 2002 and starring James Bolam, delves into the chilling true story of Harold Shipman, one of the most prolific serial killers in history. Shipman, a trusted doctor, used his position to prey on the vulnerable, ultimately bringing devastation to the community he was meant to serve. The movie explores the twisted psychology behind Shipman's heinous crimes, shedding light on the darkness that lurked beneath his seemingly benevolent facade. With intense performances and a gripping narrative, Harold Shipman: Doctor Death is a harrowing look at the shocking events that unfolded in the wake of Shipman's atrocities.
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Reviews
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death has garnered mixed reviews from critics, reflecting the disturbing nature of the subject matter. While some praise the film for its bold portrayal of Shipman's crimes and the impact on his victims, others critique it for potentially sensationalizing real-life tragedies. Rotten Tomatoes gives the movie a rating of 7/10, with reviewers commending the performances but noting the challenging content. IMDb users have rated the film at 6.9/10, highlighting the gripping storytelling and Bolam's compelling portrayal of Shipman. Metacritic's score for Harold Shipman: Doctor Death stands at 65%, with critics acknowledging the film's importance in shedding light on a dark chapter in history.
