Prozac Nation (2001)

Directed by

Erik Skjoldbjærg

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

R

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 339 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A college student struggles with severe depression while navigating relationships with her mother, friends, and lovers. The film follows her internal battle as she seeks treatment and tries to make sense of her emotional turmoil.

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What happens

Prozac Nation is a 2001 psychological drama film directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg, starring Christina Ricci, Jason Biggs, Anne Heche, Michelle Williams, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, and Jessica Lange. It is based on Elizabeth Wurtzel's 1994 memoir of the same name, which describes Wurtzel's experiences with atypical depression. The title is a reference to Prozac, the brand name of an antidepressant she was prescribed. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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