USA,
2023, 4 h 49 min
(Length: 42–60 min)
Directed by:
Peter BergCinematography:
Brendan SteacyComposer:
Matt MortonCast:
Matthew Broderick, Uzo Aduba, West Duchovny, Dina Shihabi, Taylor Kitsch, Sam Anderson, Carolina Bartczak, Jack Mulhern, John Rothman, John Ales, Matt Baram (more)VOD (1)
Episodes(6)
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The One to Start with, the One to Stay With (E01)
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Jesus Gave Me Water (E02)
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Blizzard of the Century (E03)
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Is Believed (E04)
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Hot! Hot! Hot! (E05)
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What’s in a Name? (E06)
Plots(1)
A fictionalized retelling of events, Painkiller is a scripted limited series that explores some of the origins and aftermath of the opioid crisis in America, highlighting the stories of the perpetrators, victims, and truth-seekers whose lives are forever altered by the invention of OxyContin. (Netflix)
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