
The Perfect Patient
The Making of a Serial Killer
Directed by Mikael Håfström
Produced by Brain Academy, Film i Väst
A cerebral, investigative thriller about institutional failure and one journalist's crusade to expose a massive miscarriage of justice in the Swedish legal system.
A true and captivating story about the biggest legal scandal in Swedish history, the story about the reporter who questioned an entire legal system. Hannes Råstam was dedicated to proving the innocence of Thomas Quick and unmask the legal chaos which sentenced Quick to a life in psychiatric prison.
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Questions people ask
Is The Perfect Patient sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Perfect Patient easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does The Perfect Patient end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Perfect Patient violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Perfect Patient scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like The Perfect Patient
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Perfect Patient
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Perfect Patient, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Perfect Patient, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Perfect Patient, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































