Drowning in debt, Aza claims his wife Tancho has terminal cancer. Media stars are born, and the donations come pouring in. A dizzying joyride takes off — but an inevitable, merciless crash lies ahead: insatiable greed, a corrupt doctor, and a ruthless junkie couple working a mob contract send the spouses spiraling toward ruin. SICKO is a relentless spiral of physical and psychological violence.