Silk Road (2021) Apr 2026
A disgraced, "old school" DEA agent who has been sidelined to a cybercrimes desk. Struggling with modern technology and his own past mistakes, Bowden goes rogue to track down Ulbricht using unconventional—and sometimes illegal—methods. Critical Reception
The story follows two parallel tracks that eventually collide: Silk Road (2021)
(2021) is a crime thriller that dramatizes the real-life rise and fall of Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the infamous darknet marketplace. Written and directed by Tiller Russell , the film was inspired by David Kushner's Rolling Stone article, " Dead End on Silk Road ." Plot Overview A disgraced, "old school" DEA agent who has
The film received a mixed response from critics and audiences, holding a "Rotten" score on Rotten Tomatoes. Written and directed by Tiller Russell , the
A young, idealistic libertarian who launches "Silk Road," an unregulated online marketplace intended to bypass government control. Using Bitcoin and the US Postal Service, the site quickly evolves into a multimillion-dollar hub for illegal drugs and other illicit services.