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Wormwood

2017
Biography/Documentary/Drama

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Season 1

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6. Chapter 6: Remember Me
5. Chapter 5: Honorable Men
4. Chapter 4: Opening the Lid
3. Chapter 3: The Forbidden Threshold
2. Chapter 2: A Terrible Mistake
1. Chapter 1: Suicide Revealed

Cast

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Peter Sarsgaard
Frank Olson
Molly Parker
Alice Olson
Christian Camargo
Dr. Robert Lashbrook
Scott Shepherd
Vincent Ruwet
Eric Olson
Self
Tim Blake Nelson
Sidney Gottlieb
Bob Balaban
Dr. Harold A. Abramson
Jack Michael Doke
Young Eric Olson
Jimmi Simpson
CIA Agent
Michael Chernus
Mal
Callie La Personerie
Lisa Olson
Chance Kelly
Wet Works #2
Jack O'Connell
Wet Works #1
Adina Verson
Cocktail Waitress
Hilary Gardner
John Doman
Detective
Kelli Barrett
Broadway Actress
Mike Massimino
Beat Cop #1

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Synopsis

This six-part series explores the limits of our knowledge about the past and the lengths we'll go in our search for the truth. A family story of one man's sixty-year quest to identify the circumstances of his father's mysterious death. A quest which brings him face-to-face with some of the darkest secrets of the United States.

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