The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

January. 24,2019      
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.

Elizabeth Holmes as  Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)
Alex Gibney as  Self - Narrator / Interviewer
Dan Ariely as  Self - Behavioral Economist
Roger Parloff as  Self - Fortune
Phyllis Gardner as  Self - Professor of Medicine, Stanford University
Errol Morris as  Self

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Reviews

Clevercell
2019/01/24

Very disappointing...

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Fluentiama
2019/01/25

Perfect cast and a good story

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Voxitype
2019/01/26

Good films always raise compelling questions, whether the format is fiction or documentary fact.

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Bob
2019/01/27

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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