Running Time
106
min
Release Date
Feb 8, 2013
Side Effects
Once a successful New York couple, Emily and her husband are now struggling to readjust to life after his recent release from prison. Emily is plagued with a clinical depression and, following a car crash, is referred to respected psychiatrist Dr Jonathan Banks who offers the latest in prescription drugs to try and alleviate her anxiety.However as Emily's relationship with both Dr Banks and her prescribed medication intensifies, she finds herself descending into a chemical-fuelled nightmare where… Show more
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Remember when Tom Cruise and Matt Lauer got into a tussle on national TV over the use of psychiatric drugs?
That argument -- whether to medicate or muddle through -- and the industry that has mushroomed around it are at the heart of Steven Soderbergh's twisty and taut, if ultimately preposterous, medical thriller Side Effects. If this is indeed Soderbergh's final theatrical film, as the director has said he's going into semi-retirement, it's not such a bad way to go out.
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