Dr. Death

91%

| Drama | 2021

RT Critics’ Score: 92%
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Series Info

Based on a hit podcast and inspired by the terrifying true story of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, a young and charismatic star in the Texas medical community. After building a flourishing neurosurgery practice, everything suddenly changes when patients entering Dr. Duntsch’s operating room for complex but routine spinal surgeries start leaving permanently disabled or dead. As his victims pile up, two fellow physicians and Dallas prosecutor Michelle Shughart set out to stop him.
Starring: Joshua Jackson, Alec Baldwin, Christian Slater, Carrie Preston, Grace Gummer

Production Company(ies)
Escape Artists, Podcast Adaptation

Year of Release
2021

Technical Specs
Color: NA
Sound mix: NA
Aspect ratio: 2.00 : 1
Language(s): English
Country of origin: United States
Original premiere:
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Genre(s)
Drama, Medical, Medical Drama, Music, True Story/Event, War

Keyword(s)
Anthology Digital Drama, Medical Drama Digital Drama, Podcast Adaptation Digital Drama, Serialized Drama Digital Drama, True Story/Event, Universal Content Productions, Escape Artists, Wondery, Littleton Road Productions, Movies from United States, English Language, Emmy Awards Nominees, NAACP Image Awards Winners, GLAAD Media Awards Nominees, NAACP Image Awards Nominees, WGA Awards Nominees, BAFTA Awards Nominees, Critics’ Choice Awards Nominees, Independent Spirit Awards Nominees, Golden Globes Nominees, SAG Awards Winners, Emmy Awards Winners, Critics’ Choice Awards Winners, Golden Globes Winners, SAG Awards Nominees, WGA Awards Winners, TV Shows from 2021, Impacted by COVID-19, Female Director, Female Producer, Asian Director, Latin/Hispanic Producer, Black Lead Cast, Female Writer, Black Producer, LGBTQ+ Producer, LGBTQ+ Writer, Latin/Hispanic Producer, LGBTQ Producer, LGBTQ Writer, Female Showrunner, Latin/Hispanic Lead Cast, 2+ Ethnicity Lead Cast

Budget and Earnings Details

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Marketing and distribution budget (inflation-adjusted est.): NA
Box office net earnings to date (inflation-adjusted est.): NA
ROI to date (est.): NA
ROI ranking: NA

Cast & Crew
Joshua Jackson
Jackson
Christopher Duntsch
Alec Baldwin Baldwin
Robert Henderson
Christian Slater Slater
Randall Kirby
Carrie Preston Preston
Robbie McClung
Grace Gummer Gummer
Kim Morgan
AnnaSophia Robb Robb
Michelle Shughart

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Executive(s)
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Awards & Nominations
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Synopsis (Warning: Spoilers!)