Pain Hustlers

Pain Hustlers

An American excess story.

2023122 min6.6 / 10

A morally compromised drama about economic desperation and the seductive allure of illegal enterprise, grounded in a single mother's descent into pharmaceutical fraud.

After losing her job, a single mom falls into a lucrative but ultimately dangerous scheme selling prescription drugs.

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