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The Trade - Season 1
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The crisis of drug addiction in the U.S. is seen through the eyes of growers, addicts, cartel bosses and law enforcement.
The crisis of drug addiction in the U.S. is seen through the eyes of growers, addicts, cartel bosses and law enforcement.
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February 06, 2018
It is transfixing.
February 02, 2018
Producer-director Matthew Heineman, in his second go-round with the war on drugs ... has given us an unnervingly close-up study of the conflict.
February 02, 2018
Some of it is fascinating...
February 14, 2018
It's an intimate style the director, Matthew Heineman, used in the Oscar-nominated Cartel Land, and it puts a face to people impacted by the crisis.
February 02, 2018
The Trade is also a portrait of perseverance.
January 26, 2018
That makes it easy to recommend The Trade to people who wouldn't watch a Frontline report on opioids. This isn't a documentary that has occasional exciting patches. It's a thriller that occasionally does the wonky work of a documentary.
February 01, 2018
It's not that the depictions in The Trade are lies: I'm sure they aren't. But someone needs to start telling the rest of the story. Like now.
February 14, 2018
The Trade shows viewers a lot of what the officers see - the dirty, bug infested mattresses, the rooms that look as if they contain human excrement - but the series also shows the sadder side of this difficult process.
February 14, 2018
On the relatively positive side, "The Trade" is a reminder that the people who are caught up in this world are only human; it encourages empathy.