National Theatre Live: The Effect
Who I am is not a side effect
Genres
Overview
Hearts and minds racing, Connie and Tristan are falling for each other fast. But is their sudden and intoxicating chemistry real, or a side effect of a new antidepressant? As two young volunteers in a clinical drug trial, their illicit romance poses startling dilemmas for the supervising doctors.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
2024-01-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Taylor Russell
Connie
Paapa Essiedu
Tristan
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Dr Toby Sealey
Michele Austin
Dr Lorna James
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