A Better Way

APPROPIATE

2020 / 93min.

Rating10

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

On November 7th, 2005, Sandra Smith died at the age of 47 taking 21 different medications. Now her son, Tabor Smith, vows to change the way America thinks about health. Amidst the ongoing opioid crisis, Tabor travels around the country to interview medical experts, political figures, and ordinary people in order to uncover the conspiracy behind America's drug-obsessed healthcare system - and most importantly, find out what can be done to change it. —Dr. Tabor Smith

Directors

Actors

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Josh Axe

Tabor Smith

Shilo Harris

Chris Zaino

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