Crisis

Feb 26, 2021

1h 58m

★ 6.3

Addiction is an industry.

Overview

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.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Bideford Productions

Burn Later Productions

Construction Film

Green Room Films

Matisse Pictures

Tuesday Films

Les Productions LOD

Paradise City Films

Crisis Trailers

Cast

Dr. Tyrone Brower

Gary Oldman

Jake Kelly

Armie Hammer

Claire Reimann

Evangeline Lilly

Dean Talbot

Greg Kinnear

Supervisor Garrett

Michelle Rodriguez

Dr. Bill Simons

Luke Evans

Emmie Kelly

Lily-Rose Depp

Mother

Guy Nadon

Dr. Meg Holmes

Veronica Ferres

Ben Walker

Kid Cudi

Susan

Mia Kirshner

Minas

Michael Aronov

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