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Richard Sackler is vilified over the prescription of OxyContin to patients who need to manage pain and to drug addicts. Arthur Sackler, Richard's uncle, is accused of wanting to sell OxyContin to as many people as possible to increase profits for his company, Purdue Pharma.
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 of...
Painkiller: Directed by Mark Savage. With Michael Paré, Bill Oberst Jr., Alexander Pennecke, Khalimah Gaston. After a man loses his child, he begins a campaign to destroy the white collar criminals behind the opioid epidemic, and reluctantly embraces his anti-hero status.
- (221)
- Thriller
- Mark Savage
- 2021-05-04
The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Peter Berg
- August 10, 2023
- 1
Painkiller: Created by Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah Harpster. With Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, Dina Shihabi. The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.
- (31K)
- 2023-08-10
- Crime, Drama
- 48
The Painkiller cast includes Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, West Duchovny, Dina Shihabi, John Rothman and Tyler Ritter. The limited series about the opioid crisis premieres on Netflix Aug. 10.
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From Pete Berg and Eric Newman, Painkiller, starring Taylor Kitsch, Matthew Broderick and Uzo Aduba, aims to bring a comprehensive understanding of the opioid crisis. Watch the trailer for the limited series coming out August 10.