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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 .
The Crime of the Century: With Patrick Radden Keefe, Edward Byrne, Kadrolsha Ona Carole, Anna Lembke. A searing indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives and government regulations that enable over-production, reckless distribution and abuse of synthetic opiates.
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Apr 20, 2021 · Watch the official trailer of The Crime of the Century, a two-part HBO original documentary from Alex Gibney that exposes the billions of dollars gained and thousands of lives lost due to the opioid crisis. The documentary premieres May 10 on HBO Max.
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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.
Alex Gibney examines the opioid epidemic in America in this two-part documentary. Watch how Purdue Pharma and other pharmaceutical companies fueled the crisis with OxyContin and fentanyl.
Apr 7, 2021 · Watch the official teaser of Alex Gibney's two-part HBO original documentary that exposes the role of Big Pharma in the opioid crisis. The Crime of the Century premieres May 10 on HBO Max.
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May 3, 2021 · “The Crime of the Century” is a saga of addiction that could have been entitled “What We Did for Greed.” Gibney is our most avid and deep-drilling documentary muckraker, and his...
