Movies and TvShows featuring "malpractice" theme.
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital is a supernatural drama series set in a haunted hospital in Maine. It follows the story of multiple protagonists who are faced with ghosts, psychic powers, and a secret society. The hospital is also plagued by unethical doctors and a creepy ghost girl.
Swedish investigative journalism series known for the use of concealed cameras and microphones.
The Dentist 2 (1998) is a dark comedy about a deeply disturbed dentist who is an escaped psychiatric patient from a mental asylum. He goes on a bloody and torturous rampage, using his dental tools to extract revenge on those he believes have wronged him. As he spirals further into insanity, the dentist's malpractice causes fear and suspicion among his victims and those around him.
A doctor is living a peaceful life until she is accused of sexual misconduct by one of her patients. As the accusation threatens to ruin her career and personal life, she must fight to prove her innocence and clear her name. Along the way, she faces challenges and uncovers shocking secrets that could change everything.
A doctor in Africa faces challenges at work and in his personal life, including dealing with disease, malpractice, and infidelity. He forms a friendship with a humanitarian worker, and their relationship becomes complicated when they have a one-night stand. The doctor also finds himself in a romantic rivalry, as his wife cheats on him with his best friend. In the end, the doctor learns to forgive his cheating wife and ultimately escapes from the challenges of his life in Africa.
A famous surgeon earns enormous amounts of money by speculating on patients, although he is generally considered a great man and an excellent doctor. Only one of his colleagues rebels against the situation and tries to reveal the truth. But during a dramatic operation, the famous surgeon forces him to turn accomplice and the doctor must keep quiet. Not for long, however.
An ice skater sues Kildare (Lew Ayres) for malpractice after his roadside first aid leaves her paralyzed.
A documentary which traces the controversial Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program (AVIP) in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Hot Coffee is a documentary that reveals the truth behind the infamous 'hot coffee' lawsuit, which involved a woman suing McDonald's after suffering severe burns from spilled coffee. The film explores the legal and media aspects of the case and highlights the importance of civil justice.
Dr Jake Goodwin is the chief neurosurgeon at a busy city hospital. As he makes his rounds, Goodwin becomes involved in a vast array of medical cases. Problems arise when a top doctor is brought in seriously injured after a car crash, and Goodwin must deal with the doctor's own personal physician who wants to avoid a scandal. At the same time Goodwin's own son is brought in with a life threatening condition. This film was the pilot for the TV series Doctor's Hospital.
After a car accident, the brain of a millionaire, Donovan, is kept alive by a scientist. As Donovan's brain begins to assert control over the scientist, it seeks revenge on those who wronged him.
Duplicity reigns supreme as a doctor in a messy, emotional divorce from his wife, who is also his partner in a medical clinic, is suddenly slapped with a $7 million malpractice suit by a patient who claims he performed an unnecessary hysterectomy on her.
Otto Kruger once again plays a dynamic, bombastic attorney in Columbia's Counsel for Crime. Kruger plays William Mellon, a shifty shyster whose underhanded methods loses him the love of his sweetheart Anne (Nana Bryant), who subsequently marries a powerful senator (Thurston Hall). What Mellon doesn't know is that Anne has borne him a son, whom the senator has adopted. Reaching adulthood, Paul (Douglass Montgomery) opts for a legal career himself, taking a clerical job with his own father's firm. In typical "B"-picture, Mellon is charged with murdering one of his more odious clients -- and Paul is appointed prosecuting attorney in the case.
Adding insult to injury
Company Limited is a drama film set in Calcutta that tells the story of a young man's journey through the corporate world. The film explores themes of ambition, selfishness, and the modernization of society. The protagonist, a director at a factory, navigates the cutthroat corporate ladder and faces various challenges and moral dilemmas along the way.
Karl is the workaholic adopted son while Stephan is the lazy one. They both go to Munich to study medicine and Karl is at the top of the class while Stephan is barely passing. When Stephan's actions causes the death of Anna, Karl is the one who takes the wrap and three years in prison. When he gets out, he finds Stephan is dead and a sick child needs an operation and he does brilliant surgery. This gets him noticed and his mother tells them that he is Stephan Brenner, not Karl Brenner. She tells Karl that he must cure sickness in the world. But, being that he is Stephan, he can no longer marry Lottie, as she is now his sister.
Bleed Out is a powerful documentary that uncovers the truth about medical malpractice and its devastating consequences. It follows the journey of a family as they fight for justice and seek answers after their loved one suffers from a tragic medical error. Through video diaries, legal battles, and reenactments, this gripping film sheds light on the dark side of the healthcare system and serves as a cautionary tale for all.
Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster son Steven (Donald Woods). The sons are both interns at Frank's hospital. Steven is the better doctor who takes blame for Jerry's mistakes.Steven has his license revoked when he is blamed for two deaths. Steven goes through years of hell trying to redeem himself.