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When a brilliant surgeon is accused of savage medical malpractice by his beautiful patient, it's not certain whether he's a competent physician or a malicious monster in this plot-twisting "quadruple indemnity." MALICE is a stylish and sexy thriller, with fine acting from Alec Baldwin and Nicole Kidman. The supporting cast .. Read more

Starring	Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman, Bebe Neuwirth
Director	Harold Becker
Genres	Thriller

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- "...Immaculately crafted....Kidman, who uses a flawless American accent, proves her strengths as an actress, and Baldwin mixes menace, sex and humor in another terrific performance..."
- 8512
- - Variety
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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- - 10
  - 0
  Sleepfest!
  
  This film I found boring and I guessed the ending.It was long and seem to drag.
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Bridgend
  - 10 Jun 2005 at 10:48
Most recent members' reviews of Malice
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  Really enjoyed this film
  
  I enjoyed watching this film as much as the first time around. My husband had never seen it before and our taste in films usually differ but we both enjoyed ... read more »
  
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- 1010894
- - mossy31
  - 12 reviews
  - 28 Jun 2011 at 21:07
- - 0
  - 0
  Doctor knows best?
  
  Three stars because it kept me watching and guessing – though by the end I didn't really care who was the ultimate baddie. A few shocks pepper the ... read more »
  
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- - HDX
  - 124 reviews
  - Barry, Wales
  - 20 Mar 2010 at 13:52
- - 0
  - 0
  malice
  
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  i have a real soft spot for nicole kidman...anything goes to be honest!
  
  i am pretty damn sure i watched this film years ago but thought, what the ... read more »
  
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- 862774
- - buffyrules
  - 164 reviews
  - southend on sea
  - 17 Feb 2010 at 15:28
- - 0
  - 0
  Above Average
  
  Well acted above average thriller with a few good twists. Kidman and Baldwin excel.
  
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- - a customer
  - Derby
  - 11 Aug 2009 at 08:50
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  - 0
  Kidman not just a pretty face
  
  Tension builds in this tale of deception in a university town in which Nicole is recently married to a member of the faculty. The arrival of a charismatic ... read more »
  
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- 732479
- - Pikelet
  - 13 reviews
  - London
  - 25 Mar 2009 at 17:10
- - 5
  - 0
  not bad
  
  I had heard this film was good but i was disappointed
  
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- - a customer
  - Leeds
  - 01 Oct 2008 at 20:12
- - 5
  - 0
  Drama, good plot twists
  
  Nicole Kidaman and Alex Baldwin excel in these roles. Keeps you guessing throughout the film. Just when you think you understand what is happening there is ... read more »
  
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- - Treetops
  - 23 reviews
  - Wirral
  - 16 Apr 2008 at 13:38
- - 4
  - 0
  Malice
  
  It's good! It's not great and it doesn't take a genius to see the end coming! Kidmans always worth a watch (great snarl in this one!)
  
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- - rosebud
  - 4 reviews
  - Sowerby Bridge
  - 20 Mar 2008 at 08:43
- - 4
  - 0
  Nothing Special
  
  Overall i was dissapointed by this film, it was very average. The only notable thing was Alec Baldwin's performance which i thought was excellent but apart ... read more »
  
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- - KingPynn
  - 14 reviews
  - Newcastle,England
  - 10 Mar 2008 at 18:34
- - 0
  - 0
  not a bad thriller...
  
  I chose to rent Malice because I'm a huge fan of Aaron Sorkin, who in addition to co-writing this thriller, wrote A Few Good Men, The American President, ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Brighton
  - 31 Jan 2008 at 11:48
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- - 10
  - 0
  Sleepfest!
  
  This film I found boring and I guessed the ending.It was long and seem to drag.
  
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- 112802
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Bridgend
  - 10 Jun 2005 at 10:48
- - 8
  - 0
  Malice,spite and hate
  
  That whats you get when you watch this movie. Nicole Kidman's character when first seen looks like a kind. loving dedicated wife. Ever been misled? She ... read more »
  
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- 337759
- - Doddy445
  - WEST SUSSEX
  - 14 Jun 2005 at 09:00
- - 7
  - 0
  One for Mr Nasty
  
  Even Nicole Kidmen must have had regrets appearing in such an average nasty film. Twists and turns were plenty, but failed to suprise. I kept asking myself how ... read more »
  
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  - Teesside
  - 26 Apr 2005 at 20:05
- - 7
  - 0
  A Good Story
  
  This is the film that I first noticed Kidman as a good actress. Firstly the story is good (which helps) and secondly Bill Pullman and Alex Baldwin are in it. ... read more »
  
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- - Cathy123
  - Uckfield
  - 12 Sep 2005 at 13:32
- - 7
  - 0
  MALICE.
  
  Malice is one of those films that at first you could struggle a bit to get into however once watched you'll love to watch it again over and over. Great ... read more »
  
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- - Cornetto
  - 959 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 29 May 2007 at 09:40
- - 5
  - 0
  Drama, good plot twists
  
  Nicole Kidaman and Alex Baldwin excel in these roles. Keeps you guessing throughout the film. Just when you think you understand what is happening there is ... read more »
  
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- 554207
- - Treetops
  - 23 reviews
  - Wirral
  - 16 Apr 2008 at 13:38
- - 5
  - 0
  not bad
  
  I had heard this film was good but i was disappointed
  
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- - a customer
  - Leeds
  - 01 Oct 2008 at 20:12
- - 4
  - 0
  I love this film, ...
  
  I love this film, Nicole is Fanatstic, I brilliant story line , great ending and fab in between I have seen it around 18 times nad each time is great
  
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- - claudia#3
  - PECKHAM
  - 24 May 2004 at 11:47
- - 4
  - 0
  NO SUBTITLES
  
  DISAPPOINTED!!
  
  NO SUBTITLES
  
  SO I CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT FILM IS ABOUT!!!
  
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- 433283
- - Juicypefkos
  - 83 reviews
  - Reading
  - 24 Apr 2007 at 15:01
- - 4
  - 0
  Nothing Special
  
  Overall i was dissapointed by this film, it was very average. The only notable thing was Alec Baldwin's performance which i thought was excellent but apart ... read more »
  
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- 537593
- - KingPynn
  - 14 reviews
  - Newcastle,England
  - 10 Mar 2008 at 18:34

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Critics' reviews
- "...Immaculately crafted....Kidman, who uses a flawless American accent, proves her strengths as an actress, and Baldwin mixes menace, sex and humor in another terrific performance..."
- 8512
- - Variety
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- All appears normal in a tranquil college town in Massachusetts. Newly-weds Tracy and Andy Sarafian (Kidman and Pullman)... read more on Time Out
- 43844
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:14
- "...The key film in [Baldwin's] anti-hero oeuvre....A vastly entertaining hunk of bologna..." -- Rating: B
- 8510
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- Elaborate, involved, over-heated thriller that makes little sense and provides less enjoyment.
- 30673
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:41
- "...Deviously entertaining....[Baldwin is] simultaneously comic and scary..."
- 8511
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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  When a brilliant surgeon is accused of savage medical malpractice by his beautiful patient, it's not certain whether he's a competent physician or a malicious monster in this plot-twisting "quadruple indemnity." MALICE is a stylish and sexy thriller, with fine acting from Alec Baldwin and Nicole ...