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The Poison Squad

Jan 28, 2020 | IMDB 8

120 min Watch Now

Documentary, Crime

The story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley who, determined to banish dangerous substances from dinner tables, took on the powerful food manufacturers and their allies.

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Corey Stoll

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