The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

"Visionary. Billionaire. Fraud?"

Mar 18 2019 TV-14 1h 59m
Documentary

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.

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Plot

The story of Theranos, a multi-billion dollar tech company, its founder Elizabeth Holmes, the youngest self-made female billionaire, and the massive fraud that collapsed the company.

Written by

Alex Gibney

Directed by

Alex Gibney

Cast

Alex Gibney, Elizabeth Holmes, Dan Ariely

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

HBO Documentary Films, Jigsaw Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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BTS: The Theranos Effect
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