The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

Documentary 2021

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Whistleblowers, insiders, newly leaked documents, behind-the-scenes access to investigations and exclusive interviews offer insights into Big Pharma, political operatives and governmental regulations that affected distribution of synthetic opiates.

Documentary 2021

EPISODE 1

Part One

Examining the inner workings at Purdue Pharma and the FDA, as well as the campaign to redefine pain and its treatment.

1 hr 43 min · 1 Jan 2021
EPISODE 2

Part Two

Mass marketing of synthetic opioids; connections between drug manufacturers and government policy; examining promotional materials.

1 hr 40 min · 1 Jan 2021

Alex Gibney

Director
Nancy Abraham

Producer
Aaron Fishman

Producer
Lisa Heller

Producer
Todd Hoffman

Producer

About

The Crime of the Century

DOCUMENTARY

Whistleblowers, insiders, newly leaked documents, behind-the-scenes access to investigations and exclusive interviews offer insights into Big Pharma, political operatives and governmental regulations that affected distribution of synthetic opiates.

Information

Studio: HBO
Released: 2021

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles