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Shows like Dopesick

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The 3 reasons people love Dopesick

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  1. You want to understand how the opioid epidemic began.

  2. You like seeing how a pharmaceutical company and its owners shaped a whole crisis.

  3. You like Michael Keaton as a trusting country doctor.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • The Big Short2015

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began

    Good for you if you like to understand how something really happened.

  • The Wolf of Wall Street2013

    • Michael Keaton as a trusting country doctor

    Good for you if you like an actor going all in, like the scene crawling to the car.

  • Chernobyl2019

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began

    Good for you if you want to understand a real disaster.

  • Spotlight2015

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began

    Good for you if you want to see how a true investigation was done.

  • The Wire2002

    • seeing how a pharmaceutical company and its owners shaped a whole crisis

    Good for you if you like seeing how police, politics and schools keep a city stuck.

  • Dallas Buyers Club2013

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began
    • Michael Keaton as a trusting country doctor

    Good for you if you like actors transformed, body and soul.

  • Killers of the Flower Moon2023

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began
    • Michael Keaton as a trusting country doctor

    Good for you if you want to know the true story of the Osage murders.

  • The Last Duel2021

    • Michael Keaton as a trusting country doctor

    Good for you if you want Jodie Comer as Marguerite, holding her ground against a court of men.

  • Collective2019

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began
    • seeing how a pharmaceutical company and its owners shaped a whole crisis

    Good for you if you want a true investigation filmed as it happens.

  • American Gangster2007

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began
    • Michael Keaton as a trusting country doctor

    Good for you if you like a story loosely based on the real Frank Lucas and Richie Roberts.

  • Downfall: The Case Against Boeing2022

    • you want to understand how the opioid epidemic began
    • seeing how a pharmaceutical company and its owners shaped a whole crisis

    Good for you if you want to understand what led to two real crashes.

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