Movies and TvShows featuring "cortisone" theme.

Crimson Gold follows the story of a man named Hussein, an honest and hardworking pizza delivery boy in Tehran. He becomes entangled in a series of events that lead him to confront the social injustices of his city, including corruption, violence, and poverty. As Hussein's frustration builds, he embarks on a journey that takes him to unexpected places and tests his resilience. The film explores themes of claustrophobia, depression, and the struggle for social justice in a gripping and suspenseful narrative.

In Doctor Faustus, a man named Faustus sells his soul to the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and power. However, he soon realizes the high cost of his decision as he faces the consequences and struggles with his own morality.

Bigger Than Life (1956) tells the story of a schoolteacher named Ed Avery who starts taking cortisone as a treatment for a rare inflammatory disease. However, he becomes addicted to the drug, leading to severe mood swings, hallucinations, and a complete transformation of his personality. As his behavior becomes increasingly erratic and abusive, his wife and son struggle to cope with the consequences. The film explores themes of mental illness, drug addiction, and the destructive effects of societal pressures.

Vince is a 13-year-old drummer. His father, Fred, is 48, and a faded guitarist and singer rock "star." He’s going to play with him one of his old tunes at his middle school summer party. The trouble is chain-smoker Fred doesn’t really have a voice any more. Besides, Fred is not really his father…