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Dopesick

The true story of how America got hooked on a lie.

2021 · TV-MA · 1 season · 8 episodes

Created by Danny Strong

8.0

TMDB audience score
565 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

The story of how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. Look into the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence of "one percenter" Big Pharma Manhattan.

About 8h 40m to watch every episode. An estimate: 8 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 65 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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Main cast

  • Michael Keaton
    Samuel Finnix
    8 episodes

  • Peter Sarsgaard
    Rick Mountcastle
    8 episodes

  • Michael Stuhlbarg
    Richard Sackler
    8 episodes

  • Will Poulter
    Billy Cutler
    8 episodes

  • John Hoogenakker
    Randy Ramseyer
    8 episodes

  • Kaitlyn Dever
    Betsy Mallum
    8 episodes

  • Rosario Dawson
    Bridget Meyer
    8 episodes

  • Will Chase
    Michael Friedman
    8 episodes

  • Cleopatra Coleman
    Grace Pell
    8 episodes

  • Parker Sack
    Dirk
    8 episodes

  • Mare Winningham
    Diane Mallum
    7 episodes

  • Ian Unterman
    Jonathan Sackler
    7 episodes

  • Jake McDorman
    John Brownlee
    7 episodes

  • Phillipa Soo
    Amber Collins
    7 episodes

  • Brendan Patrick Connor
    Howard Udell
    7 episodes

  • Andrea Frankle
    Beth Sackler
    7 episodes

  • Arischa Conner
    Leah Turner
    6 episodes

  • Winsome Brown
    Theresa Sackler
    6 episodes

Seasons