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Aug 10, 2023 · By Laura Zornosa. August 10, 2023 12:56 PM EDT. Painkiller, a Netflix drama out Aug. 10, follows the mint green OxyContin pill’s trail of destruction from the very top—Richard Sackler ...
Aug 10, 2023 · Based on a New Yorker article and a book, the six-episode series traces the origin and impact of the opioid epidemic in America. It follows the stories of a U.S. attorney, a mechanic, a salesperson, and the Sackler family, the owners of Purdue Pharma.
The Painkiller cast includes Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, West Duchovny, Dina Shihabi, John Rothman and Tyler Ritter. The limited series about the opioid crisis premieres on Netflix Aug. 10.
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Aug 18, 2023 · A fact-based drama about the opioid epidemic and the role of Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. How accurate is the show's portrayal of the characters, events, and legal battles?
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Aug 10, 2023 · Painkiller is a limited series that exposes how the Sackler family sold sex and lies to push Oxycontin and cause an opioid killing spree. Based on real events and interviews, the series follows the victims, investigators and marketers of the deadly drug.
Aug 10, 2023 · By Jamie Burton. Senior TV & Film Reporter (Interviews) FOLLOW. Painkiller is a new fictionalized retelling of the opioid epidemic that ravaged America—but which characters are real people and...
A soldier wakes up with no memory of a top-secret mission in Afghanistan and tries to escape a mysterious hospital. Painkillers is a low-budget film with predictable twists and weak acting, but it might be worth a watch for sci-fi fans.
