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  2. Sep 12, 2023 · By Esther Zuckerman. September 12, 2023 11:38 AM EDT. Pain Hustlers, the new Netflix film that premiered on Sept. 11 at the Toronto International Film Festival, uses a structure like a...

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  3. Nov 1, 2023 · Nope. She's not based on a real person. However, while Liza isn’t technically inspired by a singular individual, she’s actually a composite character meant to represent a slew of people who ...

  4. Oct 30, 2023 · Is 'Pain Hustlers' based on a true story? As seen in the film's closing seconds, there was a real-life Fentanyl-based drug similar to the one depicted in the film.

  5. Oct 27, 2023 · Are the Pain Hustlers characters based on real people? No. While some of the characters share certain similarities with the real people who were part of the Insys scandal, the characters in director David Yate's Insys movie are fictional.

  6. Oct 31, 2023 · Yes. A fentanyl-based drug company did face consequences in real life for peddling through "speaker programs." The film was inspired by a 2018 New York Times Magazine article that writer Evan...

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  7. Oct 27, 2023 · The dramatic tale of corruption in the pharma industry attracted the attention of director David Yates, who developed it into a fictional narrative with some parts presented in the structure of a...

  8. Oct 21, 2023 · The characters in Pain Hustlers are not based on real people, with the exception of a few similarities to figures involved in the Insys scandal. Although the Insys scandal had a nationwide impact, Pain Hustlers focuses on a specific location in Florida to create a more personal and intimate story.

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