The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)

Visionary. Billionaire. Fraud?

Movie · Documentary · 1h 59m · Rated 7.0/10 on TMDB · Released January 24, 2019

Overview

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.

Directed by Alex Gibney

Cast

• Elizabeth Holmes as Self - CEO and Founder of Theranos (archive footage)
• Alex Gibney as Self - Narrator / Interviewer
• Dan Ariely as Self - Behavioral Economist
• Roger Parloff as Self - Fortune
• Ken Auletta as Self - The New Yorker
• Erika Cheung as Self - Lab Associate
• Cheryl Gafner as Self - Receptionist
• Dave Philippides as Self - Engineer
• Douglas Matje as Self - Biochemist
• Ryan Wistort as Self - Research & Development
• Tony Nugent as Self - Vice President, Product Development
• Phyllis Gardner as Self - Professor of Medicine, Stanford University

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