Late Shift

Late Shift

Directed by Petra Biondina Volpe

Produced by Zodiac Pictures, SRF

202592 min7.9 / 10

A tense but humanistic drama about a dedicated nurse confronting the physical and emotional toll of an understaffed hospital shift.

Dedicated nurse Floria navigates the relentless pace of her hospital’s understaffed surgical ward with humanity and warmth. As her overnight shift intensifies, she is pushed to the brink in a race against time.

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  • Is Late Shift one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 86% of films.

  • Is Late Shift scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Late Shift violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Late Shift easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Does Late Shift end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Late Shift sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity88

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Surprise95

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Love95

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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