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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Follows the life of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty who was greatly responsible for the opioid epidemic's unfathomable death toll.

Director

Laura Poitras

Year

Genre

Box Office

$500,082

Production

Participant

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 35 wins & 52 nominations total

Homepage

https://neonrated.com/films/allthebeauty

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Self - Artist and Founder of P.A.I.N.

Self - Editor-in-Chief, Artforum

Self - Member of P.A.I.N.

Self - Artist and Member of P.A.I.N.

Self - Designer and Member of P.A.I.N.

Self - Investigative Journalist

Patrick Radden Keefe

Self - Member of P.A.I.N.

Self - Urban Survivors Union

Self - Truth Pharm

Self - Author

Darryl Pinckney

Self - Psychiatrist and member of P.A.I.N.

Annatina Miescher

Self - Lawyer and member of P.A.I.N., Ad Hoc Committee for Accountability

Self - Former Purdue Board Member

Self - Former Purdue Board Member

Theresa Sackler

Self - Judge

Self - Former President of Purdue

Richard Sackler

Self - Photographer and Friend of Nan

David Armstrong

Self - Actor

Self - Conductor

Leonard Bernstein

Self - Nan's Boyfriend

Brian J. Burchill

Self - Senator from New York

Alfonse D'amato

Self - Filmmaker

Self - Actor

Self - Artist

Suzanne Fletcher

Self - Chairman, National Endowment of the Arts

John Frohnmayer

Self - Nan's Sister

Self - Nan's Father

Self - Nan's Mother

Self - Journalist

Self - Curator

Marvin Heiferman

Self - Senator from North Carolina

Self - Lawyer for Purdue

Marshall Huebner

Self - Artist

Self - Artist

Self - Actress

Self - Actress

Self - Archbishop of New York

John Joseph O'Connor

Self - Co-Founder, Purdue Pharma

Self - Cookie's Husband

Vittorio Scarpati

Self - Owner, Tin Pan Alley

Self - Filmmaker

Self - Artist

David Wojnarowicz

Self - Director of Artists Space

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- A hundred thousand dead!
- A hundred thousand dead! - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- A hundred thousand dead! - A hundred thousand dead!

- Temple of Oxy!
- Temple of Oxy! - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- Temple of Oxy! - Temple of Oxy!

- Sacklers lie!
- Sacklers lie! - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- Sacklers lie! - Sacklers lie!

- Thousands die!
- Thousands die! - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- Thousands die! - Thousands die!

- The Sacklers knew!
- The Sacklers knew! - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- The Sacklers knew! - The Sacklers knew!

- Their pills would kill!
- Their pills would kill! - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- Their pills would kill! - Their pills would kill!

- Excuse me.
- [speaking inaudibly] - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- Excuse me. - [speaking inaudibly]

It's easy to make your life into stories - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

It's easy to make your life into stories

The real experience
has a smell and is dirty, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

The real experience has a smell and is dirty,

The real memories are
what affects me now. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

The real memories are what affects me now.

[slide projector clicking] - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[slide projector clicking]

Where you're not safe - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Where you're not safe

"Don't let the neighbors know." - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

"Don't let the neighbors know."

Actually, the neighbors did
know, we found out years later, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Actually, the neighbors did know, we found out years later,

[Nan] My mother insisted
that Barbara speak - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[Nan] My mother insisted that Barbara speak

And so she stopped talking
for at least a year and a half. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

And so she stopped talking for at least a year and a half.

Yeah, that was the first
act of rebellion by my sister. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Yeah, that was the first act of rebellion by my sister.

She would just wash
my hair or hold me, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She would just wash my hair or hold me,

And she knew how to do that, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

And she knew how to do that,

She made me aware
at a very young age - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She made me aware at a very young age

Chopin, Rachmaninoff,
Tchaikovsky... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky...

And you could tell how she was
feeling by how she was playing. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

And you could tell how she was feeling by how she was playin...

♪♪ [chorus] - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

♪♪ [chorus]

She went on Saturday nights to
the movies to make out with boys. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She went on Saturday nights to the movies to make out with b...

{\an8}That was when she stood
up for herself and yelled back. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}That was when she stood up for herself and yelled back...

{\an8}And she talked to me
about feelings for other girls. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}And she talked to me about feelings for other girls.

She had a saying:
"Lean cat, savage cat." - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She had a saying: "Lean cat, savage cat."

Once they started sending her
away, they kept sending her away. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Once they started sending her away, they kept sending her aw...

Silenced her by
calling her mentally ill. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Silenced her by calling her mentally ill.

My father started wailing
on the front lawn, wailing. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

My father started wailing on the front lawn, wailing.

They were talking to
my mother, saying that, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

They were talking to my mother, saying that,

Okay, I just want to see one more
thing. Can you switch these two? - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Okay, I just want to see one more thing. Can you switch thes...

I was thinking
about this last night, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I was thinking about this last night,

The relationships that
have mattered most to me, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

The relationships that have mattered most to me,

My relationship to OxyContin
began several years ago in Berlin. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

My relationship to OxyContin began several years ago in Berl...

Though I took it as directed,
I got addicted overnight. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Though I took it as directed, I got addicted overnight.

In the beginning, 40
milligrams was too strong. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

In the beginning, 40 milligrams was too strong.

I went from 3 pills a
day, as prescribed, to 18. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I went from 3 pills a day, as prescribed, to 18.

The drug, like all
drugs, lost its effect. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

The drug, like all drugs, lost its effect.

My life revolved entirely
around getting and using Oxy, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

My life revolved entirely around getting and using Oxy,

When I got out of treatment, I
learned that the Sackler family, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

When I got out of treatment, I learned that the Sackler fami...

The Sackler family and their
private company, Purdue Pharma, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

The Sackler family and their private company, Purdue Pharma,

I've started a group, PAIN,
to hold them accountable. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I've started a group, PAIN, to hold them accountable.

They have washed their
blood money through the halls - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

They have washed their blood money through the halls

[Velasco] I had no idea that
it was going to actually have - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[Velasco] I had no idea that it was going to actually have

It's definitely among
the, if not the most... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

It's definitely among the, if not the most...

Proud moments of my tenure
as editor of the magazine. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Proud moments of my tenure as editor of the magazine.

She knew how to use her power.
She's a figure that these museums - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She knew how to use her power. She's a figure that thes...

She's a major
name in the art world. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She's a major name in the art world.

I knew this would put her on the
line in a real serious way, and... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I knew this would put her on the line in a real serious way,...

I was concerned for her
safety. I was concerned for... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I was concerned for her safety. I was concerned for...

Whether she would be
drummed out of the art world. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Whether she would be drummed out of the art world.

She was taking on a
very powerful family, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

She was taking on a very powerful family,

[Nan] I mean, if anyone
belongs in jail, it's these people. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[Nan] I mean, if anyone belongs in jail, it's these peo...

{\an8}[all chuckling] - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}[all chuckling]

{\an8}After I met Nan and we
connected on levels of... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}After I met Nan and we connected on levels of...

{\an8}you know, having experience
with addiction and stuff like that, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}you know, having experience with addiction and stuff l...

We have members
who lost their children... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

We have members who lost their children...

To overdose, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Yeah, but death is
the bottom line of this, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Yeah, but death is the bottom line of this,

- We should do a die-in of some sort.
- [Berio] Do we want to marshal numbers? - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

- We should do a die-in of some sort. - [Berio] Do we want t...

{\an8}[Berio] The focus on the family, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}[Berio] The focus on the family,

{\an8}Nan actually said, "Do you
think my career will implode?" - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}Nan actually said, "Do you think my career will i...

But then again, what
else can you do?" - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

But then again, what else can you do?"

[Keefe] Let's see
where it all starts here. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[Keefe] Let's see where it all starts here.

I mean, there's literally so many of
these that it's hard for me to find... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I mean, there's literally so many of these that it'...

Yes, this is September 2019. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Yes, this is September 2019.

"Dear Mr. Keefe, I write
on behalf of my clients, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

"Dear Mr. Keefe, I write on behalf of my clients,

You are hereby directed to preserve
and not to destroy, conceal, or alter - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

You are hereby directed to preserve and not to destroy, conc...

{\an8}One of the things that's so strange
about the Sackler family is that - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}One of the things that's so strange about the Sac...

{\an8}they spring from these
three original brothers, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}they spring from these three original brothers,

[narrator] His name is
Arthur Sackler. For 40 years, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[narrator] His name is Arthur Sackler. For 40 years,

He owns thousands of works, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

He owns thousands of works,

{\an8}[applause] - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}[applause]

And yet so much of
what's happened is, in part, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

And yet so much of what's happened is, in part,

His contemporaries knew
him as this great art collector - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

His contemporaries knew him as this great art collector

And the dirty secret was that - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

And the dirty secret was that

He creates a whole means of selling
Valium in which you're targeting doctors. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

He creates a whole means of selling Valium in which you'...

He devised a compensation scheme - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

He devised a compensation scheme

Well, Valium becomes
the best-selling drug - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Well, Valium becomes the best-selling drug

[narrator] From his
personal collection, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[narrator] From his personal collection,

[Keefe] The whole Sackler
enterprise has been about marketing, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[Keefe] The whole Sackler enterprise has been about marketin...

There's the family of the art world
and the museum world and philanthropy. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

There's the family of the art world and the museum worl...

And then there's the kind of
grubby, unpleasant story of... - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

And then there's the kind of grubby, unpleasant story o...

{\an8}Big Pharma marketing
and addiction and death. - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}Big Pharma marketing and addiction and death.

{\an8}Some patients may be
afraid of taking opioids - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

{\an8}Some patients may be afraid of taking opioids

[Keefe] The Sacklers
owned Purdue, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

[Keefe] The Sacklers owned Purdue,

A week or two after
my article came out, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

A week or two after my article came out,

We gotta do something. We gotta
organize. We gotta get out there!" - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

We gotta do something. We gotta organize. We gotta get out t...

I blush to think, - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

I blush to think,

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed poster

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Follows the life of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty who was greatly responsible for the opioid epidemic's unfathomable death toll.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Laura Poitras

Writer: N/A

Production: Participant

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 90/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: $500,082

Released: 28 Feb 2023

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 35 wins & 52 nominations total

Homepage: https://neonrated.com/films/allthebeauty

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