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Released
2018 · FILM

Take Your Pills

A documentary exploring the rising use of prescription stimulants like Adderall in a high-pressure world, revealing the line between focus and obsession.

What would you take to be the best?

Directed by
Runtime
87 min
Documentary
Streaming on
  • Netflix

Synopsis

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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Principal cast & crew: 20

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Edited by Jennifer FineranShot by Julia LiuScored by Tom Deis

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