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Take Your Pills

Take Your Pills

What would you take to be the best?

20186.51h 27m

Overview

In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost?

Directed by Alison Klayman
Produced by Christopher Clements, Carolyn Hepburn, Kate Osborn
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Top Cast

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Eben Britton

Self - Former NFL Player (as Eben)

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Dr. Wendy Brown

Self - Political Theorist, UC Berkeley

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Ariana

Self - College Sophomore

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Delaney

Self - College Junior

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Jasper Holt-Teza

Self - College Senior (as Jasper)

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Leigh

Self - College Senior

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Anjan Chatterjee

Self - Chair of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania

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Alan Schwarz

Self - Journalist, Author - ADHD Nation

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Nicholas Rasmussen

Self - Author, On Speed

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Nathanael

Self - Software Engineer

Themes & Keywords

drugswoman director

About Take Your Pills

Take Your Pills is a documentary film released in 2018 exploring themes of drugs, woman director. Directed by Alison Klayman, it stars Eben Britton, Dr. Wendy Brown, Ariana. In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost?

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