'The Dropout' Trailer: Amanda Seyfried Is Disgraced Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes
etonline.comElizabeth Holmes’ trial over fraud charges came to a close, Hulu has debuted the first trailer for the limited series starring Amanda Seyfried as the disgraced Theranos founder.
The first official look comes ahead of the true-crime saga’s debut on the streaming platform in March. Described by Hulu as “an unbelievable tale of ambition and fame gone terribly wrong,” will chronicle Holmes’ incredible rise to become “the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire” before losing it all when her ambitions of revolutionizing the healthcare industry proved to be nothing more than a false (and fraudulent) promise.
The series is adapted from the ABC Radio podcast about Holmes and her Silicon Valley-based company, which raised billions of dollars over unproven claims of developing a revolutionary blood test.
After authorities got involved, she was charged with nine counts of wire fraud and two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
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