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Wormwood - Season 1
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Directed by boundary-breaking filmmaker Errol Morris, Wormwood is a six-part series exploring the limits of knowledge about the past and the lengths we'll go in our search for the truth. A twisting, evolving story of one man's sixty-year quest to identify the circumstances of his father's mysterious death. Combining a virtuosic performance by Peter Sarsgaard with Morris' legendary interview style, Wormwood examines this case from every possible angle, bringing the viewer face-to-face with some of the United States' darkest secrets.
Directed by boundary-breaking filmmaker Errol Morris, Wormwood is a six-part series exploring the limits of knowledge about the past and the lengths we'll go in our search for the truth. A twisting, evolving story of one man's sixty-year quest to identify the circumstances of his father's mysterious death. Combining a virtuosic performance by Peter Sarsgaard with Morris' legendary interview style, Wormwood examines this case from every possible angle, bringing the viewer face-to-face with some of the United States' darkest secrets.
Actors:
Jack OConnell,
Scott Shepherd,
Molly Parker,
Mike Massimino,
Tim Blake Nelson,
Michael Chernus,
Adina Verson
Jack OConnell
1 August 1990, Derby, England, UK
Scott Shepherd
Molly Parker
30 June 1972, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Mike Massimino
Tim Blake Nelson
11 May 1964, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Michael Chernus
8 August 1977, Rocky River, Ohio, USA
Adina Verson
Genre:
Biography, Documentary
Director:
Errol Morris
Country:
United States
Keywords:
#Adina Verson #Athena Reddy #Bob Balaban #Callie La Personerie #Christian Camargo #Errol Morris #Jack Michael Doke #Jack O'Connell #Jarrod Spector #Kelli Barrett #Michael Chernus #Stephanie Purpuri #Wormwood - Season 1 #Wormwood
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December 14, 2017
There's probably a two-hour cut of Wormwood that's just as fascinating without being quite so frustrating.
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 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 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
An unforgettable experience.
December 11, 2017
Errol Morris's new docu-drama examines the 1953 death of CIA biochemist Frank Olson in obsessive, claustrophobic detail.
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
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.