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The Crime of the Century

20211 seasonTV-MAHBO

CrimeDocumentaryDrama

IMDb8.1/ 10 · 5.1K votes

BIG PHARMA SOLD AMERICA A LIE AND MADE A KILLING.

A searing indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives and government regulations that enable over-production, reckless distribution and abuse of synthetic opiates.

Gritty
Disturbing
Thought-provoking
Corruption
The underworld
True story

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for a binge and talking about after. Contains drug use and self-harm or suicide.

CreatorAlex Gibney

NetworkHBO

TMDB7.8 / 10

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1 season.

2 episodes · Complete series

Miniseries

2 episodes

10 May 2021

The people behind the story

Top cast

Edward ByrneSelf - HSI Special Agent · 2 ep.

Patrick Radden KeefeSelf - Writer and Producer, Wind of Change · 2 ep.

Lenny Bernstein · 2 ep.

Roy Bosley · 2 ep.

Alec Burlakoff · 2 ep.

Scott Higham · 2 ep.

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