He’s found a whole other dimension to what could have been a somewhat one-note character. Cutlass Between the Teeth: Otto places a syringe in his teeth before going to kill Kevin. “ certainly doesn’t think that he’s the bad guy in the story of his life, and one of the really interesting things about Matthew is that he’s just an incredibly nice and kind person, which he brings to playing a character who’s morally questionable. Blinding Camera Flash: Natalie uses a camera flash to blind Otto, and keep him from killing her. In a statement released via Netflix Tudum, Peter Berg called Edie “.our guide as we unpack the complexities of what Purdue did and how the opioid epidemic started and then spread.” Berg also had this to say about Broderick's take on Sackler: Orange Is the New Black star Uzo Aduba will play Edie Flowers, a righteous lawyer at the US attorney's office who is investigating the new Purdue narcotic Ox圜ontin. Matthew Broderick ( Ferris Bueller's Day Off) portrays Richard Sackler, patriarch of the billionaire Sackler family and President and board chair at Purdue Pharma. Peter Winther directed the film from a screenplay penned by. But further probing suggests that there may be some truth in the story after all. ![]() A title card claims that true crime events inspire the story, and if you have seen enough movies, you may know that such claims are often exaggerated. The cast of Painkiller includes some well-known talents from the acting industry. Yes, ‘Aftermath’ is based on a true story. Starring Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, Dina Shihabi, and West Duchovny.” Executive produced by Eric Newman, Pete Berg, Alex Gibney, and showrunners/creators Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster. An examination of crime, accountability, and the systems that have repeatedly failed hundreds of thousands of Americans, Painkiller is based on the book Pain Killer by Barry Meier and the New Yorker Magazine article ‘The Family That Built the Empire of Pain’ by Patrick Radden Keefe. ![]() ![]() “A fictionalized retelling of events, Painkiller is a scripted limited series that explores some of the origins and aftermath of the opioid crisis in America, highlighting the stories of the perpetrators, victims, and truth-seekers whose lives are forever altered by the invention of Ox圜ontin. The official synopsis of the series reads: Painkiller also follows the lives of a few medical sales representatives or the folks Purdue paid well to get physicians to prescribe more of their (very addictive) medicine, as well as people who were hooked to opioids after their doctor informed them it was okay to do so because the doctors were convinced that it was safe to use as well.
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