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Episode Guide
- 2. Part Two May 11, 2021
- Mass marketing of synthetic opioids; connections between drug manufacturers and government policy.
- 1. Part One May 10, 2021
- Examining the inner workings at Purdue Pharma and the FDA; campaign to redefine pain and treatment.
The Crime of the Century is an American two-part documentary film directed, produced, and written by Alex Gibney.The film follows the opioid epidemic in the United States, and the political operatives, government regulations and corporations that enable the abuse of opioids, particularly the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma.
May 10, 2021 · Alex Gibney exposes how billion-dollar pharmaceutical companies are the true drug dealers behind America's opioid epidemic, with evidence, interviews and testimonies. The two-part series reveals how they manipulated doctors, regulators and patients with greed and deception.
A two-part TV mini series that exposes the role of Big Pharma and government in fueling the opioid crisis in America. Based on the book by Patrick Radden Keefe, the series features interviews, archival footage and data analysis.
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- 2021-05-10
- Documentary, Crime
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Apr 20, 2021 · Big Pharma sold America a lie and made a killing.The Crime of the Century, an HBO original documentary from Alex Gibney, exposes the billions of dollars gain...
- 3 min
- 604K
- HBO
Alex Gibney examines the opioid epidemic in America in this two-part documentary. Learn how Purdue Pharma and other pharmaceutical companies fueled the crisis with OxyContin and fentanyl.
Apr 7, 2021 · The Crime of the Century, from Emmy and Academy Award winner Alex Gibney, is a searing indictment of Big Pharma and their responsibility for manufacturing th...
- 1 min
- 379.8K
- HBO
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The Crime of the Century. Alex Gibney explores the origins, extent and fallout of America's opioid epidemic in this riveting two-part documentary. Starring:Patrick Radden KeefeDr. Andrew KolodnyMark RossDr. Anne LembkeDr. Lynn Webster. TVMADocumentariesTV Series2021.