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Dopesick (2021)

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

8.0/10 Ended 60 min Oct 13, 2021 1 Season
Crime Drama

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.

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Show Details

Original Title Dopesick
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 8
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 11.3

Networks

Hulu
US

Cast

Michael Keaton
Michael Keaton
Samuel Finnix
8 episodes
Peter Sarsgaard
Peter Sarsgaard
Rick Mountcastle
8 episodes
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg
Richard Sackler
8 episodes
Will Poulter
Will Poulter
Billy Cutler
8 episodes
John Hoogenakker
John Hoogenakker
Randy Ramseyer
8 episodes
Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever
Betsy Mallum
8 episodes
Rosario Dawson
Rosario Dawson
Bridget Meyer
8 episodes
Will Chase
Will Chase
Michael Friedman
8 episodes
Cleopatra Coleman
Cleopatra Coleman
Grace Pell
8 episodes
Mare Winningham
Mare Winningham
Diane Mallum
7 episodes
Ian Unterman
Ian Unterman
Jonathan Sackler
7 episodes
Jake McDorman
Jake McDorman
John Brownlee
7 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Danny Strong
Executive Producer Barry Levinson, Danny Strong, Karen Rosenfelt
Producer Richie Kern

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries
8 episodes 2021

Networks

Hulu
US

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Reviews from TMDB

rsanek 9/10
May 6, 2022

Really impressed with the acting performances here. The Michael Keaton / Kaitlyn Dever / Will Poulter storyline was super well done, though I struggled to really care about the Rosario Dawson one. In general I think the series is good in the first 30%, amazing in the next 50%, and then a little bit ... Read more

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Based on 452 votes

Details
First Air Date October 13, 2021
Last Air Date November 17, 2021
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 11.3
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