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Series — 2023

Painkiller (2023)

7.2Drama — Crime

The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.

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A high-signal pick with 226 votes.

Film 44 / Jigsaw Productions

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Director: Alex Gibney

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Cast & crew

Uzo Aduba as Edie Flowers

Uzo Aduba

Edie Flowers

Matthew Broderick as Richard Sackler

Matthew Broderick

Richard Sackler

Taylor Kitsch as Glen Kryger

Taylor Kitsch

Glen Kryger

Dina Shihabi as Britt Hufford

Dina Shihabi

Britt Hufford

West Duchovny as Shannon Schaeffer

West Duchovny

Shannon Schaeffer

John Rothman as Mortimer Sackler

John Rothman

Mortimer Sackler

Clark Gregg as Arthur Sackler

Clark Gregg

Arthur Sackler

Jack Mulhern as Tyler Kryger

Jack Mulhern

Tyler Kryger

Sam Anderson as Raymond Sackler

Sam Anderson

Raymond Sackler

Tyler Ritter as US Attorney John Brownlee

Tyler Ritter

US Attorney John Brownlee

Ana Cruz Kayne as Brianna Ortiz

Ana Cruz Kayne

Brianna Ortiz

John Ales as Dr. Gregory Fitzgibbons

John Ales

Dr. Gregory Fitzgibbons