A Mistake

Synopsis

A MISTAKE is a gripping cinematic adaptation of the best-selling novel by NZ author Carl Shuker.

The film delves into the perilous aftermath of surgeon Elizabeth Taylor’s (Elizabeth Banks) split-second medical decision, unfolding a thrilling exploration of the fatal ripple effects triggered by a single human error.

In the midst of a new scheme to publicly report surgeons’ performance, Elizabeth’s life is thrown into disarray as her colleagues begin to close ranks, and even her partner, a nurse at the same hospital, turns her back on her.

“An undeniable victory” (The Playlist)
“A tribute to the dedication of trauma surgeons that remains both even-handed and suspenseful” (Cinemalogue)
“With powerhouse storytelling that results in a more than satisfying ending, A MISTAKE is emotionally gripping in all the ways a medical drama should be” (Next Best Picture)