Harmful Intent
Harmful Intent

Harmful Intent

1993Movie0English

An anaesthesiologist is accused of causing a young women's death during childbirth.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: John MayberryGenres: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A successful surgeon's life unravels when his wife is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Facing mounting debt and the emotional toll of his wife's condition, he becomes increasingly desperate to find a cure, leading him down a dangerous path. The film explores the extremes a person will go to when faced with loss and financial ruin.

Critical Reception

Harmful Intent was a made-for-television movie that received mixed to positive reviews, primarily for its suspenseful plot and lead performance. While not a critical darling, it was considered an effective thriller that tapped into common anxieties about illness and financial strain.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful and dramatic storyline.
  • Robert Wagner's performance as a man pushed to his limits was a highlight.
  • Some critics found the plot predictable but enjoyed its execution as a TV movie thriller.

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Fun Fact

This film marked a notable television role for Robert Wagner, showcasing his ability to handle darker, more intense characters in later stages of his career.

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