Movie
Wormwood
20174h 16m6.9 / 10
In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Wormwood was released September 1, 2017. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.
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More about Wormwood
Cast
Peter SarsgaardFrank Olson
Molly ParkerAlice Olson
Christian CamargoDr. Robert Lashbrook
Scott ShepherdVincent Ruwet
Tim Blake NelsonSidney Gottlieb
Michael ChernusMalJack DokeYoung Eric Olson
David KairysCredits
- Directed by
- Errol Morris
- Written by
- Steven Hathaway, Molly Rokosz
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Fourth Floor ProductionsUnited States
- Moxie PicturesUnited States
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