Side Effects

2013 · 106 min · EN · R · 6.6 (3,316 votes)

Dir. Steven Soderbergh · Starring Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Channing Tatum, Vinessa Shaw, Ann Dowd · Music Thomas Newman

“One pill can change your life.”

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A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

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A chillingly precise psychological thriller that wraps you in a sleek, unsettling atmosphere. It feels like a cold, calculated descent into a web of deceit, where trust is a luxury and reality constantly shifts. The mood is tense, the questions linger, and the clinical precision of its execution keeps you on edge.

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