Side Effects

Synopsis

«Side Effects» is a provocative thriller about Emily and Martin, a successful New York couplewhose world unravels when a new drug prescribed by Emily’s psychiatrist (Jude Law), intendedto treat anxiety, has unexpected side effects.Emily and Martin Taylor are a young, beautiful, wealthy couple living the good life, untilMartin is sent to prison for insider trading. For four years, Emily waits for him, but his releaseis just as devastating as his incarceration and Emily sinks into a deep depression. After a failedsuicide attempt, psychiatrist Jonathan Banks is called in to consult on Emily’s case. Emilyagrees to a regimen of therapy and antidepressants. When Emily’s symptoms don’t improve,Banks prescribes a new medication that quiets her demons. But the side effects of the drughave chilling consequences…but who is responsible? Devastated by this professional setback,Banks becomes obsessed with finding an answer.
Emily and Martin Taylor are a wealthy, beautiful young couple living the good life until Martin is sent to prison for insider trading. For four years, Emily waits for him, but Martin's release is as devastating as his imprisonment, and Emily sinks into deep depression. After attempting suicide, they contact psychiatrist Jonathan Banks to consult on Emily's case. Emily agrees to a regimen of therapy and antidepressants. When she shows no improvement, Banks prescribes a new drug to calm her demons. But the side effects of this drug bring chilling consequences... but who is responsible? Devastated by this professional setback, Banks becomes obsessed with finding an answer.