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Prescription Thugs

6.420161h 26mMovieDocumentary

Americans consume 75% of the world’s prescription drugs. After losing his own brother to the growing epidemic of prescription drug abuse, documentarian Chris Bell sets out to demystify this insidious addiction. Bell’s examination into the…

DirectorChris Bell

WriterJosh Alexander

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Hoopla

Plex

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Chris Bell

Chris Bell

Ted Lieu

Ryan Sakoda

Matthew Wiese

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Prescription Thugs — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Prescription Thugs?

Prescription Thugs is streaming on Hoopla and Plex in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Prescription Thugs on Netflix?

No, Prescription Thugs is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Plex.

Is Prescription Thugs on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Prescription Thugs isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Hoopla and Plex instead.

Where can I watch Prescription Thugs for free?

Prescription Thugs is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Plex in Australia.