Michael Keaton is heading to Hulu! The 68-year-old actor will be starring in Dopesick, an eight-episode limited series based on Beth Macy‘s bestselling book of the same name. Barry Levinson will be directing the project from co-creator/executive producer Danny Strong.
Written by Danny, Dopesick will be taking on America’s opioid crisis with Michael playing Samuel Finnix, an old-school doctor who approaches his practice with kindness and compassion, but finds himself embroiled in Big Pharma’s deadly secret. “I’m so thrilled to tell this story with a company as bold and as daring as Hulu,” Danny shared in a statement. “The opioid crisis is one of the most important stories of our time and I’m honored to not only pay tribute to its victims
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