The Pharmacist series on Netflix brings a docu drama that shows us how we can channel our grief for the good of others. Losing a young son is perhaps the most devastating news a parent can hear. There is often little we can do to change what has happened. But there is a way to deal with that grief and channel the anger to ensure that the same does not happen again.
The Pharmacist Netflix Plot
‘The Pharmacist’ series follows Dan Schneider as he spot the growing opioid epidemic and decides to channel is anger to fight the Big Pharma.
In 1999, after losing his son in a drug-related shooting in New Orleans and lacking answers from police, a small town pharmacist – Dan Schneider – beats the odds when he embarks on a dogged pursuit to find and bring his son’s killer to justice.
But months later, the ripple effects of his son’s addiction and tragic death would find him again when a troubling number of young, seemingly healthy people begin visiting Dan’s pharmacy with high dose prescriptions for OxyContin.
Sensing a crisis long before the opioid epidemic had gained nationwide attention, Dan stakes a mission: Save the lives of other sons and daughters within his community. Then take the fight to Big Pharma itself.
The Pharmacist Cast
Julia Willoughby Nason and Jenner Furst of The Trayvon Martin Story direct this new drama based on the true story from New Orleans. The series premieres on February 5 2020.
The Pharmacist (2020)
Directed By: Julia Willoughby Nason and Jenner Furst
Release Date: February 5 2020
The Pharmacist Trailer
Watch this trailer of new Netflix miniseries The Pharmacist and tell us if you like this adaptation of the true story.
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