MUMBAI: Orlando Bloom has been roped in as the lead protagonist in The Good Doctor, an indie drama to be directed by Lance Daly.

The other actors in the movie include Michael Pena, Oscar nominee Taraji P Henson and Juno actor JK Simmons.

The Good Doctor revolves around the story of a frustrated physician who attempts to impress his peers and bosses.

He finds a chance to improve his lot after tampering with the treatment of an 18-year-old girl suffering from a kidney complaint, so as to ensure her stay at the hospital.