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Wormwood - Season 1
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Errol Morris directs this series that probes the mysterious death of a Cold War military scientist involved in a secret biological warfare program.
Errol Morris directs this series that probes the mysterious death of a Cold War military scientist involved in a secret biological warfare program.
Actors:
Michael Chernus,
Peter Sarsgaard,
Callie La Personerie,
Eric Olson,
Jack OConnell,
Chance Kelly,
Jimmi Simpson,
Andrew,
John Doman,
Scott Shepherd,
MaryBeth Schroeder,
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Michael Chernus
8 August 1977, Rocky River, Ohio, USA
Peter Sarsgaard
7 March 1971, Belleville, Illinois, USA
Callie La Personerie
Eric Olson
Jack OConnell
1 August 1990, Derby, England, UK
Chance Kelly
28 January 1967, USA
Jimmi Simpson
21 November 1975, Hackettstown, New Jersey, USA
Andrew
John Doman
9 January 1945, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Scott Shepherd
MaryBeth Schroeder
Genre:
Biography, Documentary
Director:
Errol Morris
Country:
United States
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December 14, 2017
A hybrid blend of documentary and Cold War thriller that makes The B-Side, Morris's loving portrait of radical photographer Elsa Dorfman earlier this year, look almost straightforward.
December 14, 2017
Wormwood is more concerned with its intellectual and philosophical musings on the intangibility everything about this case represents, but it comes at the cost of an emotional impact that's always just beneath the surface.
December 14, 2017
There are times when you might question whether six hours was necessary to tell this particular story - I often wonder that about Netflix productions - but there's never a moment where Olson or Morris fail to fascinate.
December 14, 2017
Once Wormwood reveals its full scope, it's clear that Morris has helped shed light on something rotten.
December 15, 2017
A fascinating piece of filmmaking that challenges the form in new ways as it recalls themes its director has been interested in his entire career.
December 13, 2017
Their testimonies unfolds alongside a series of dramatic reenactments that may or may not illustrate the precise nature of the events being described. The result is a documentary-fiction combination like nothing seen before.
December 13, 2017
An unforgettable experience.
December 13, 2017
But then Morris also includes recurring fictionalized sequences - not the generic reenactments we tend to find in average cable documentaries, but artful scripted pieces featuring well-known actors, led by Peter Sarsgaard as Frank Olson.
December 14, 2017
There's probably a two-hour cut of Wormwood that's just as fascinating without being quite so frustrating.
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