Patient 17 (2011)

Director
Tuyet Le

Main cast
Hannah Waterman; Jonathan Linsley; Saul Reichlin; Christopher Dunne; Cornelius Macarthy

Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Description
Sam and Gaby, 2 medical interns, are asked to investigate patient Sarah in a criminal case. But as they search for the truth, they witness unexplained events.


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