Malice

Alec Baldwin stars in this thriller as Dr. Jed Hill, a brilliant young trauma specialist who begins to believe he can do no wrong after he saves the life of a patient given up for dead by another doctor. Jed runs into an old classmate, Andy Safian (Bill Pullman), who is now a college dean. Andy ...more

Malice is a loopy and poorly thought-out but fun psychological thriller from screenwriter Aaron Sorkin and director Harold Becker. Delve too deeply into the plot mechanics and one is bound to come up with plenty of badly executed red herrings, character motivations that are puzzling at best, and plot twists that don't bear up under scrutiny. None of this is the point in a genre potboiler such as Malice, which is really all about the acting and how well the director stages his suspense sequences, ...more