

Dopesick
2021-10-13 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.0
The story of how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. Look into the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence of "one percenter" Big Pharma Manhattan.
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- Creators
- Danny Strong
- Production companies
- The Littlefield Company, Danny Strong Productions, John Goldwyn Productions, 20th Television
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Ended
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Michael KeatonSamuel Finnix
Peter SarsgaardRick Mountcastle
Michael StuhlbargRichard Sackler
Will PoulterBilly Cutler
John HoogenakkerRandy Ramseyer
Kaitlyn DeverBetsy Mallum
Rosario DawsonBridget Meyer
Will ChaseMichael Friedman
Cleopatra ColemanGrace Pell
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