Crisis (2021)
Release Date
2021-02-26
Rating
6
Duration
118 min
Keywords
drug smuggling drug addiction melancholy undercover operation angry aggressive revenge murderer clinical provocative opioid crisis whistle blower recovering drug addict drug company medical research laboratory confidentiality agreement absurd earnest
Qualities
Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an OxyContin addiction tracks down the truth behind her son's involvement with narcotics, and a university professor battles unexpected revelations about his research employer, a drug company with deep government influence bringing a new "non-addictive" painkiller to market.
