

Case Sensitive
When Geraldine Bretherick and her 5-year-old daughter Lucy are found dead in the bathroom of their luxury home, the case divides new DS Charlie Zailer and her DC Simon Waterhouse. Is it a murder-suicide or something even more sinister, and how watertight is the alibi of the apparently distraught husband Mark? Meanwhile, when Sally Thorne, a young working mother with a husband and two small children hears of the deaths, she is deeply shocked. Months before she’d met a man called Mark Bretherick at a hotel and they had a brief but passionate affair. Now, against the advice of her best friend, Esther, Sally feels the need to get in touch with Mark again to offer her sympathy.
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Plot Summary
Detective Mike Callahan is a detective in the homicide division of the Toronto Police Department. He is a detective who is struggling with his past. His partner is Sergeant Terry Connor who is also struggling with his past. The two detectives are assigned to a case that forces them to confront their own demons.
Critical Reception
Case Sensitive received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its performances and gritty atmosphere, while others criticized its predictable plot and pacing. Audiences generally found it to be a solid, if unremarkable, crime drama.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for Donnie Wahlberg's committed performance as a troubled detective.
- Some critics found the storyline to be too familiar within the crime genre.
- The film's atmosphere was noted as being effective in creating tension.
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Fun Fact
The film was part of a series of made-for-television movies produced for the "Rendez-vous à la vie" (Meeting at Life) initiative by TMN and Super Écran in Canada, focusing on crime and drama.
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