Movies and TvShows featuring "prescription-medication" theme.

In the movie Run (2020), a wheelchair user named Chloe lives with her overprotective and manipulative mother, Diane. As Chloe begins to uncover dark secrets about her mother, she realizes she must escape in order to save her own life. Filled with suspense and psychological twists, Run keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

When a man named Boone is wrongly accused of murder, he discovers a hidden city called Midian, which is home to a community of monsters. As he becomes a part of their world, Boone must defend the outcasts from the humans who want to destroy them.

Roy Waller is a con artist with various mental disorders. His life takes a turn when he discovers he has a teenage daughter. Together with his partner, they plan a con but things don't go as planned when Roy's daughter gets involved. Roy must confront his own morality and make difficult choices to protect his daughter and find happiness in an honest life.

Emily's life takes a dark turn when a medication prescribed by her psychiatrist leads to unforeseen consequences. As she navigates the side effects and their impact on her relationships, Emily becomes entangled in a criminal conspiracy that puts her sanity and freedom at risk.

Two Lovers is a dramatic romance film set in Brooklyn, New York City. It tells the story of a man torn between two women, one of whom is his parents' choice for him to marry. As he navigates his feelings and relationships, he must confront his own desires and the expectations placed upon him.

Set in the fracking boomtown of Little Woods, North Dakota, two estranged sisters are driven to extremes when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.

After the untimely death of her grandmother, an estranged young woman returns to their home to slowly discover the friendly, handsome man caring for her grandfather isn't what he seems to be.

Take Your Pills: Xanax is a documentary that delves into the effects of widely prescribed anti-anxiety medication. Through interviews with patients and experts, the film explores the dual nature of these drugs, which can be a cure for some and a curse for others.

Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime is a documentary that follows Harold Evans, an investigative journalist, as he uncovers a medical scandal involving the drug thalidomide. Evans fights to bring justice to the victims of this man-made disaster and exposes the negligence of the pharmaceutical industry. The film highlights the ethical dilemmas faced by journalists and the importance of investigative journalism in holding those in power accountable.

After a car accident, a woman named Holly starts to experience insomnia. As her sleeplessness worsens, Holly's life begins to unravel. She struggles to keep up with her job as a high school teacher and maintain her relationships, especially with her sister. The constant fatigue and mental strain lead Holly to rely on prescription medication, which only adds to her downward spiral. As she spirals further into darkness, Holly must confront the deepest secrets and fears within herself.

Tommy Riley, a middleweight boxer, is struggling with his lack of confidence and clinical depression. He finds himself in a complicated relationship with his sparring partner, who is also dealing with her own issues. As Tommy trains for a big fight, he must confront his fears and insecurities to succeed in the ring.

A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the police after his latest Chinatown robbery turns violent.

Restricted to bed rest for the remainder of her pregnancy, Rachel sees things in a different light with her neighbor Sandy. Is Rachel going stir crazy with increasing paranoia or is her unborn child what Sandy truly desires?

This biographical film was based on the book The Times of My Life written by Chris Chase and Betty Ford.

For the first time in decades, Simon and Jonathan can agree: their late father would have hated the farce surrounding his funeral. ”We should have spread his ashes over Gouin Reservoir.” The spur-of-the-moment idea quickly becomes a plan. On impulse, they rent a houseboat and set off with the ashes. The two brothers venture out onto the vastness of the reservoir, foolishly hoping to find the cabin where their father taught them to fish when they were young. But the watery expanse is much larger than they remember, and their relationship has disintegrated more than they thought. Enclosed in a confined space as they pass through dizzying, winding wilderness, Simon and Jonathan have no other choice but to confront what they have become, reconnect with what is hidden in the depths of their souls and reveal their true natures to one another. Originally planned as a memorial, the fishing trip turns into a journey of discovery that will forever change the two brothers.

A man and woman begin a complex affair over 72 hours in a Las Vegas penthouse, where the repercussions of actions uncover layers, and neither life will ever be the same again.

Matchbox is a powerful drama set in Athens, Greece, following the story of a businessman facing various challenges and pressures in his personal and professional life. As he navigates through difficult relationships, unexpected revelations, and the daily grind of his work, the protagonist is forced to confront the harsh realities of modern society and the consequences of his decisions. With its compelling narrative and raw depiction of human emotions, Matchbox is a thought-provoking film that delves into themes of truth, defeat, and the complexities of human relationships.

A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.

Does Your Soul Have a Cold? is a documentary that delves into the psychiatric treatment and use of prescription drugs in Japan, focusing on depression and prescription drug abuse.

A journey through six different countries and characters into a world where chemistry is the ultimate response to human pursuits of well-being.