Prescription Thugs

In this compelling documentary, filmmaker Chris Bell delves into the pervasive issue of prescription drug abuse in America, exploring the personal and societal impacts of this growing epidemic. Through interviews with industry insiders, medical professionals, and those personally affected, the film sheds light on the complex relationship between pharmaceutical companies, doctors, and patients. Bell’s personal connection to the subject adds a poignant layer to the narrative, as he examines the role of prescription drugs in his own family. While the film did not receive any major awards, it offers a thought-provoking look at a critical issue. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.