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Side Effects

2005 · 90 min Comedy Drama Romance
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

America! Built on a better pill. Karly Hert has spent the last ten years selling drugs. Legally, that is. Karly is a pharmaceutical sales representative. She sells pills to doctors. She makes lots of money. She has a company car. She has a nice fat expense account. But there's a growing pit in Karly's stomach. Something isn't right behind the scenes at big pharma. Based on the director's decade working directly for the industry.

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Year 2005
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (40 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative through the personal lens of its protagonist, relying on the director's firsthand industry experience. It explores the conflict between material success and ethical compromise with a balanced, observational tone.

Those who tire of heavy-handed satire will find a nuanced character study here. What lingers after the credits is a quiet question about the cost of convenience in modern life. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kathleen Slattery-Moschkau

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