Painkiller (2023)

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*Do not use as directed.

The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.

• Released: 2023-08-10
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Seasons: 1, 6 episodes
• Network: Netflix
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.2/10 from 224 votes

Top cast

• Uzo Aduba as Edie Flowers
• Matthew Broderick as Richard Sackler
• Taylor Kitsch as Glen Kryger
• Dina Shihabi as Britt Hufford
• West Duchovny as Shannon Schaeffer
• John Rothman as Mortimer Sackler
• Clark Gregg as Arthur Sackler
• Jack Mulhern as Tyler Kryger
• Sam Anderson as Raymond Sackler
• Tyler Ritter as US Attorney John Brownlee

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Painkiller

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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