The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Released
January 24, 2019
Runtime: 1h 59m
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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Cast & Crew
Elizabeth Holmes
Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)
Alex Gibney
Self - Narrator / Interviewer
Dan Ariely
Self - Behavioral Economist
Roger Parloff
Self - Fortune
- KA
Ken Auletta
Self - The New Yorker
- EC
Erika Cheung
Self - Lab Associate
- CG
Cheryl Gafner
Self - Receptionist
- DP
Dave Philippides
Self - Engineer
- DM
Douglas Matje
Self - Biochemist
- RW
Ryan Wistort
Self - Research & Development
- TN
Tony Nugent
Self - Vice President, Product Development
Phyllis Gardner
Self - Professor of Medicine, Stanford University
- CR
Channing Robertson
Self - Theranos Advisor
- DL
Don Lucas
Self - Investor
- TD
Tim Draper
Self - Investor
- TS
Tyler Shultz
Self - Research Engineer
- RG
Rochelle Gibbons
Self - Ian Gibbons' Wife
- MH
Matt Hernan
Self - Facilities Coordinator
Alex Gibney
Director
Alex Gibney
Writer
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