

Side Effects
2013-02-07 · 106 min · ★ 6.6
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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Production details
- Directors
- Steven Soderbergh
- Production companies
- di Bonaventura Pictures, Endgame Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 30,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 63,414,135
Top Cast
Rooney MaraEmily Taylor
Jude LawJonathan Banks
Catherine Zeta-JonesDr. Victoria Siebert
Channing TatumMartin Taylor
Vinessa ShawDierdre Banks
Ann DowdMrs. Taylor
Polly DraperEileen Spicer
David CostabileCarl
Mamie GummerKayla
Scott ShepherdNYPD Detective
Marin IrelandUpset Visitor
Elizabeth RodriguezPharmacist
Craig muMs GrantWards Island Orderly
Carmen PelaezPrison Desk Guard
Peter FriedmanBanks' Partner #1
Laila RobinsBanks Partner #2
James MartinezPolice Officer at the Hospital
Vladimir VersaillesAugustin
Jacqueline AntaramianDesk NurseTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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