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Crisis
In the midst of the opioid crisis, a drug trafficking ring organizes a multi-cartel smuggling operation, unaware that their organization has been infiltrated by an undercover DEA agent (Hammer). Meanwhile, an architect (Lilly) recovering from an oxycodone addiction engages in a desperate search for her son, whose disappearance has links to narcotic activity. Elsewhere, a university professor (Oldman) faces an uphill battle when he attempts to blow the whistle on his research employer, a powerful pharmaceutical company that plans to introduce a new “nonaddictive” painkiller. Director: Nicholas Jarecki. Stars: Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer, Evangeline Lilly, Greg Kinnear, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans, Lily-Rose Depp, Indira Varma, Kid Cudi, Martin Donovan, Veronica Ferres. 2021. 118 mins. Drama.
Body Brokers
Convinced to enter a rehab program in California by a mysterious man named Wood (Williams), junkies Utah (Kilmer) and Opal (Englert) leave the streets of rural Ohio and head to Los Angeles. Utah is optimistic about his sobriety progress, feeling especially good about his sessions with the treatment center's shrink (Leo), until he discovers the center is actually a front for a fraud operation that recruits addicts through other addicts. Director: John Swab. Stars: Jack Kilmer, Micheal Kenneth Williams, Jessica Rothe, Alice Englert, Peter Greene, Frank Grillo, Melissa Leo, Thomas Dekker. 2021. 111 mins. Crime.