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  • Dopesick The 5th Vital Sign (Season 1, Episode 3)
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    TV Episode | 57 min | Drama

Dopesick

The 5th Vital Sign (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 57 min | Drama

Doctor Finnix begins to take Betsy off OxyContin, Bridget sees the toll it's taking on communities, Rick and Randy investigate the world of "pain societies" and, with sales climbing, Richard Sackler makes bigger plans for his new drug.
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Director
Writers
Danny Strong (written by) (created by) | Beth Macy (written by) (based upon the book by) | Benjamin Rubin (staff writer)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 13, 2021

Release date
Oct 13, 2021 (United States)

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55 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Keaton
Dr. Samuel Finnix Dr. Samuel Finnix   See fewer
Peter Sarsgaard
Rick Mountcastle Rick Mountcastle   See fewer
Michael Stuhlbarg
Richard Sackler Richard Sackler   See fewer
Will Poulter
Billy Cutler Billy Cutler   See fewer
John Hoogenakker
Randy Ramseyer Randy Ramseyer   See fewer
Kaitlyn Dever
Betsy Mallum Betsy Mallum   See fewer
Rosario Dawson
Bridget Meyer Bridget Meyer   See fewer
Ray McKinnon
Jerry Mallum Jerry Mallum   See fewer
Cleopatra Coleman
Grace Pell Grace Pell   See fewer
Raúl Esparza
Paul Mendelson Paul Mendelson   See fewer
Will Chase
Michael Friedman Michael Friedman   See fewer
Mare Winningham
Diane Mallum Diane Mallum   See fewer
Lawrence Arancio
Raymond Sackler Raymond Sackler   See fewer
Jaime Ray Newman
Kathe Sackler Kathe Sackler   See fewer
Ian Unterman
Jonathan Sackler Jonathan Sackler   See fewer
Walter Bobbie
Mortimer Sackler Mortimer Sackler   See fewer
Andrea Frankle
Beth Sackler Beth Sackler   See fewer
Carolee Carmello
Drea Price Drea Price   See fewer
Alan Campbell
Dr. Paul Goldenheim Dr. Paul Goldenheim   See fewer
Winsome Brown
Theresa Sackler Theresa Sackler   See fewer
Shane Callahan
Dr. Russell Portenoy Dr. Russell Portenoy   See fewer
Bubba Weiler
David Sackler David Sackler   See fewer
Glynnis O'Connor
Barbara Barbara   See fewer
Samuel Ray Gates
Jermaine Spellman Jermaine Spellman   See fewer
R. Keith Harris
Martin Willis Martin Willis   See fewer
Pete Burris
Sterling Moore Sterling Moore   See fewer
Deadra Moore
Karen Johnson Karen Johnson   See fewer
Andrés Erickson
Mortimer D.A. Sackler (as Andres Erickson) Mortimer D.A. Sackler (as Andres Erickson)   See fewer
Beth Macy
Barbara Mullins Barbara Mullins   See fewer
Morgan Brown
Gregg Wood Gregg Wood   See fewer
Rachel Walters
Marissa Sackler Marissa Sackler   See fewer
Gena Shaw
Jennifer Ramseyer Jennifer Ramseyer   See fewer
Keith Flippen
Mining Company Rep Mining Company Rep   See fewer
David de Vries
Purdue Lawyer #1 Purdue Lawyer #1   See fewer
Anna Magoulas
Purdue Lawyer #2 Purdue Lawyer #2   See fewer
Katie Killacky
Randy's Nurse #1 Randy's Nurse #1   See fewer
Scott Deal
Dr. Martin Kissell Dr. Martin Kissell   See fewer
David Christian Welborn
Donald Combs Donald Combs   See fewer
Carl Kennedy
M.S.H.A. Inspector M.S.H.A. Inspector   See fewer
K. Ryan Parker
VFW Moderator VFW Moderator   See fewer
Kurt Yue
Roanoke Doctor Roanoke Doctor   See fewer
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Elderly Lady Elderly Lady   See fewer
Jason Burkey
Todd Baumgarten Todd Baumgarten   See fewer
Emilio Cuesta
Scruffy Teen Scruffy Teen   See fewer
Willie Raysor
Rescue Team Member Rescue Team Member   See fewer
Robert McLeroy
Wayton's Pharmacist Wayton's Pharmacist   See fewer
Jody Matzer
Oak Valley Pharmacist Oak Valley Pharmacist   See fewer
Kevin Saunders
Van Driver Van Driver   See fewer
Rick Espaillat
Dr. Alan Spanos Dr. Alan Spanos   See fewer
Angela Deiss
Susan Sackler (uncredited) Susan Sackler (uncredited)   See fewer
Valient Himself
Dancing Spectator / Town Meeting Participant (uncredited) Dancing Spectator / Town Meeting Participant (uncredited)   See fewer
Derek Turner
Purdue sales representative (uncredited) Purdue sales representative (uncredited)   See fewer
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