Dopesick

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Following the spread of the opioid crisis in America and the Sackler family's involvement.

Greed has side effects. The true story of the dealers, doctors and the billion dollar drug that fuelled America's deadly opioid addiction. With Michael Keaton and Rosario Dawson.

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Michael Keaton

Peter Sarsgaard

Michael Stuhlbarg

Will Poulter

John Hoogenakker

Kaitlyn Dever

Barry Levinson

Benjamin Rubin

Beth Macy

Danny Strong

Dopesick: Series 1: The People vs Purdue Pharma

The People vs Purdue Pharma

BBC Two - Dopesick, Series 1, The People vs Purdue Pharma

Richard Sackler's empire is finally in trouble as a legal case is brought forth.

Activists step up the pressure by taking action against Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers - and Richard Sackler's empire is finally in trouble as Rick and Randy find ways to bring their case forth. 

Struggling to regain his medical licence, Finnix attempts to heal himself, with his former local community now ravaged by addiction. Activists step up the pressure by taking action against Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers. And Richard Sackler's empire is finally in trouble as Rick and Randy find ways to bring their case forth. 

Dopesick: Series 1

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Following the spread of the opioid crisis in America and the Sackler family's involvement in the development and marketing of the addictive prescription narcotic that drove it.

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