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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

2019-1h 59min
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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.

Directed by Alex Gibney

Writers Alex Gibney

Stars Elizabeth Holmes Dan Ariely Roger Parloff

Videos

Thumbnail of the video: BTS: The Theranos Effect

BTS: The Theranos Effect

Thumbnail of the video: The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019) | Official Clip | HBO

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019) | Official Clip | HBO

Thumbnail of the video: Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Cast

Elizabeth Holmes's picture in the cast

Elizabeth Holmes

Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)
Dan Ariely's picture in the cast

Dan Ariely

Self - Behavioral Economist
Roger Parloff's picture in the cast

Roger Parloff

Self - Fortune
Ken Auletta's picture in the cast

Ken Auletta

Self - The New Yorker
Erika Cheung's picture in the cast

Erika Cheung

Self - Lab Associate
Cheryl Gafner's picture in the cast

Cheryl Gafner

Self - Receptionist
Dave Philippides's picture in the cast

Dave Philippides

Self - Engineer
Douglas Matje's picture in the cast

Douglas Matje

Self - Biochemist
Ryan Wistort's picture in the cast

Ryan Wistort

Self - Research & Development
Tony Nugent's picture in the cast

Tony Nugent

Self - Vice President, Product Development
Phyllis Gardner's picture in the cast

Phyllis Gardner

Self - Professor of Medicine, Stanford University
Channing Robertson's picture in the cast

Channing Robertson

Self - Theranos Advisor

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