Prescription Thugs (2016)
Directed by Chris Bell
Genres - Culture & Society |
Sub-Genres - Social Issues |
Release Date - Jan 22, 2016 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG13
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Synopsis by Jennifer Lackman
Filmmaker Chris Bell (Bigger, Stronger, Faster*) examines prescription-drug abuse and the role that the pharmaceutical industry and doctors play in perpetuating it. Industry whistle-blowers and rehabilitation experts share their assessment of the situation. Executive produced by Vince Vaughn and Peter Billingsley.
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addiction, drug-company, drugs, medicine, pharmacist, whistleblower
