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Late Shift Highlights Global Nursing Crisis, Earns $4.95M

3/23/2026

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Late Shift, directed by Petra Volpe, features Leonie Benesch as nurse Floria during an overnight shift.
The film released on March 20, 2026, and grossed $0.74 million in the U.S. and $4.95 million worldwide.
Critics praised its real-time storytelling and authentic portrayal of frontline resilience.
It comments on the global nursing crisis, noting 36% of Swiss nurses leave within four years.

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Story summary

Late Shift, directed by Petra Volpe, features Leonie Benesch as nurse Floria during an overnight shift.
The film released on March 20, 2026, and grossed $0.74 million in the U.S. and $4.95 million worldwide.
Critics praised its real-time storytelling and authentic portrayal of frontline resilience.
It comments on the global nursing crisis, noting 36% of Swiss nurses leave within four years.