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The Scientist (2020)

“He found a cure that kills.”

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Plot

"The Scientist" is a chilling psychological thriller that weaves a tale of desperation, love, and the relentless pursuit of salvation. In the heart of this narrative stands Steve Unger, an unconventional scientist entangled in a battle against time as he grapples with the impending loss of his terminally-ill wife, Darlene. She stands on the brink of her life's twilight, with a mere few weeks of existence left, leaving a tear in the fabric of their family, which includes their 10-year-old daughter, Lily. Fuelled by love and desperation, Steve embarks on a perilous journey to develop a cure for his dying wife. In his pursuit, he blurs the lines between legality and morality, pushing boundaries further than they've ever been stretched. His radical treatment methods and audacious experiments with human DNA teeter on the edge of scientific norms, threatening to catapult humanity into an abyss of extinction. As Steve's world spirals into chaos, the film explores the fragility of family bonds, the ethical limits of science, and the profound cost of desperation. "The Scientist" invites viewers into a labyrinth of suspense, where the boundaries of love, ethics, and survival intersect in a dance with destiny. This haunting saga is a testament to human resilience and the lengths one man will go to keep his family intact.

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The Scientist is a drama movie featuring Robb Hudspeth and directed by Derrick Granado.

The Scientist is currently streaming on History Vault.