Crisis
Overview
Crisis presents three stories set against the backdrop of the opioid epidemic: an architect recovering from an addiction investigates the truth behind her son's disappearance and connection to narcotics; a professor employed by a pharmaceutical company wrestles with unexpected revelations about the true nature of his employer; and a drug peddler who arranges a multi-cartel operation across Canada and the United States. Written and directed by Nicholas Jarecki.
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Details
- Format: DVD
- UPC: 628250557374
- Genre: MYSTERY / SUSPENSE / THRILLER
- Rating: R (MPAA)
- Release Date: April 2021
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"CRISIS is a star-studded affair that follows three separate ripped-from-the-headlines stories." - 02/23/2021 Washington Post
"It’s compelling, relevant filmmaking designed to cover all aspects of this ever-escalating national-health issue..." - 02/22/2021 Variety
"Hopping between Detroit and Montreal, the film is well-paced..." - 02/25/2021 New York Times
"CRISIS presents a trilogy of storylines whose tendrils involve everyone from big-pharma execs to undercover cops to addicts at various stages of despair....Sprawling and serious..." - 02/22/2021 Hollywood Reporter
"In it, Gary Oldman convincingly plays Dr. Tyrone Brower, a college professor who needs to get his priorities straight once a high-profile big pharma drug his department is paid to test out proves dangerous, even fatal." - 02/26/2021 RogerEbert.com
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