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1. www.standard.co.uk › culture › tvfilmPainkiller on Netflix review: fictional it may be, but these ...

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   Aug 10, 2023 · Netflix’s new drama Painkiller, based on Patrick Radden Keefe’s Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, tells the story of how Richard Sackler (Matthew Broderick) took...

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2. www.goodreads.com › book › showPainkiller by N.J. Fountain | Goodreads

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   Feb 18, 2016 · A read in one sitting, edge of your seatime psychological thriller for fans of Girl on the Train and Before I go to Sleep. Show more. Genres Thriller Mystery Fiction Psychological Thriller Crime. 394 pages, Paperback. First published February 18, 2016. Book details & editions. About the author. N.J. Fountain. 2 books13 followers.

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4. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › tvPainkiller review: The harrowing story of the opioid crisis ...

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   Aug 10, 2023 · Painkiller review: The harrowing story of the opioid crisis has been told much more movingly elsewhere. Matthew Broderick stars as Purdue Pharma head Richard Sackler in this thinly written...

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5. www.goodreads.com › book › showPain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's ...

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   Jan 1, 2018 · In Pain Killer, Barry Meier tells the story of how Purdue turned OxyContin into a billion-dollar blockbuster. Powerful narcotic painkillers, or opioids, were once used as drugs of last resort for pain sufferers.

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   Painkiller is based on Barry Meier's book Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic, and is also based on a New Yorker Magazine article, The Family That...

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   Aug 10, 2023 · Painkiller, a Netflix drama out Aug. 10, follows the mint green OxyContin pill’s trail of destruction from the very top—Richard Sackler (Matthew Broderick), the former chairman and president ...

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   Is Painkiller based on a true story?

   • Painkiller is based on Barry Meier's book Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic, and is also based on a New Yorker Magazine article, The Family That Built an Empire of Pain, by Patrick Radden Keefe. While I thoroughly do believe that comparison is the thief of joy, in the world of TV, you can't help it.

   Painkiller review | TV has seen this important cautionary tale before

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   Is Painkiller a good movie?

   • Through its comprehensive recounting of a still-timely, avoidable national tragedy and the effective performances that complement those realities, Painkiller operates like Oxy’s own time-release mechanism. Its devastation lingers. Netflix’s righteously angry opioid-epidemic miniseries refuses to humanize its villains.

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   What is pain killer based on?

   • From the Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times reporter who first exposed the roots of the opioid epidemic and the secretive world of the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma, Pain Killer is the celebrated landmark story of corporate greed and government negligence that inspired an upcoming Netflix series. “This is the book that started it all.

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   What is painkiller about?

   • At its center, Painkiller is about the key moments that led to the opioid epidemic—and how they could have been stopped, but weren’t. At one point, for instance, the lone FDA examiner charged with overseeing the approval process for OxyContin, Curtis Wright (Noah Harpster), became a serious roadblock for Purdue.

   The True Story Behind Netflix's Painkiller | TIME

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   Who is Richard Sackler in 'Painkiller' on Netflix?

   • Painkiller, a new Netflix six-parter, charts the rise of Oxy – and the fall of America. At the heart of the story is the Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, whose name adorned cultural institutions from the National Gallery to Oxford University, and its symbolic head: Richard Sackler ( Matthew Broderick ).

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   When is Painkiller on Netflix?

   • Painkiller will be released on Netflix on Thursday 10th August 2023. Check out more of our Drama coverage or visit our TV guide and Streaming Guide to see what’s on tonight. Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only £10, PLUS a £10 John Lewis and Partners voucher delivered to your home – subscribe now.

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   Aug 10, 2023 · Netflix’s righteously angry opioid-epidemic miniseries refuses to humanize its villains. A review of ‘Painkiller’ starring Uzo Aduba, Taylor Kitsch, Matthew Broderick, and Clark Gregg ...