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Julia Garner and Anthony Boyle Star in FTX Drama

5/29/2025

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Julia Garner teams up with Anthony Boyle in Netflix's gripping new series, The Altruists, which delves into the tumultuous romance of Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison amid the FTX collapse. Co-showrunners Graham Moore and Jacqueline Hoyt draw parallels to Gen Z's Bonnie and Clyde, while James Ponsoldt takes the helm as director, promising a captivating narrative.

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Story summary

Julia Garner teams up with Anthony Boyle in Netflix's gripping new series, The Altruists, which delves into the tumultuous romance of Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison amid the FTX collapse. Co-showrunners Graham Moore and Jacqueline Hoyt draw parallels to Gen Z's Bonnie and Clyde, while James Ponsoldt takes the helm as director, promising a captivating narrative.