Malicious Intent
Malicious Intent

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Malicious Intent

2016
Movie
85 min
English

Christina James takes over the James Law Firm after her father's brutal murder. When an illegitimate heir arrives seeking a piece of the family fortune, tensions start running high.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: Tanya WexlerGenres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Plot Summary

A disgraced surgeon, attempting to rebuild her career, takes on a dangerous patient whose mysterious illness seems connected to a powerful conspiracy. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a web of deceit that puts her own life and the lives of those around her in grave danger.

Critical Reception

Malicious Intent received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its suspenseful atmosphere and lead performance, while others found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audiences were similarly divided, with some enjoying the thriller elements and others criticizing its pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and intriguing premise.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Melissa George's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Malicious Intent are sparse, but those available suggest a split opinion. Some viewers found the film to be a suspenseful and engaging thriller, while others felt it failed to live up to its potential with a weak narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was originally developed with a different title and script before being reworked into 'Malicious Intent'.

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