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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

“Visionary. Billionaire. Fraud?”

20191h 59mDocumentary

Released

January 24, 2019

7.0

TMDB Score

70% match · 325 votes

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About the Movie

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley poster

Documentary

Synopsis

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.

DirectorAlex Gibney

Released: January 24, 2019
Runtime: 1h 59m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Studios: Jigsaw Productions, HBO Documentary Films

Top Billed Cast

Elizabeth Holmes

Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)

Alex Gibney

Self - Narrator / Interviewer

Dan Ariely

Self - Behavioral Economist

Roger Parloff

Self - Fortune

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Ken Auletta

Self - The New Yorker

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Erika Cheung

Self - Lab Associate

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Cheryl Gafner

Self - Receptionist

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Dave Philippides

Self - Engineer

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Douglas Matje

Self - Biochemist

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Ryan Wistort

Self - Research & Development

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Tony Nugent

Self - Vice President, Product Development

Phyllis Gardner

Self - Professor of Medicine, Stanford University

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Channing Robertson

Self - Theranos Advisor

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Don Lucas

Self - Investor

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Tim Draper

Self - Investor

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Tyler Shultz

Self - Research Engineer

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