Painkiller: Inside the Opioid Crisis

Painkiller: Inside the Opioid Crisis (2018)

November 19th, 20180h 47min

Documentary
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Director Mathew Embry looks at the opioid epidemic devastating North America fueled by legal industries, exacerbated by drug policies and annihilated by fentanyl.


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