Take Your Pills
Documentary
6.5
Release Date
March 9, 2018
Duration
87 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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?
Casts
Self - Former NFL Player (as Eben)
Eben Britton
Self - Political Theorist, UC Berkeley
Dr. Wendy Brown
Self - College Sophomore
Ariana
Self - College Junior
Delaney
Self - College Senior (as Jasper)
Jasper Holt-Teza
Self - College Senior
Leigh
Self - Chair of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania
Anjan Chatterjee
Self - Journalist, Author - ADHD Nation
Alan Schwarz
Self - Author, On Speed
Nicholas Rasmussen
Self - Software Engineer
Nathanael
Self - Eben's Wife (as Brit)
Sheila Britt
Self - Cognitive Neuroscientist, University of Pennsylvania
Martha Farah
Self - Chair of Psychology, Columbia University
Carl Hart
Self - Pediatrician, Author - Running on Ritalin
Lawrence Diller
Self - Psychologist, Author - The ADHD Explosion
Steve Hinshaw
Self - Artist Management (as Blue)
Blue Williams
Self - Leigh's Roommate
Bianka
Self - Psychotherapist
Liz Jorgensen
Self - Financial Analyst
Peter
Self - Jasper's Mom (as Regina)
Regina Holt-Teza
Self - Jasper's Dad (as Bill)
Bill Holt
Self - Blue's Mom
Maxine
Self - Conducted First Controlled Ritalin Study
Keith Conner
Self - Pediatrician
Corey Hebert
Self - High School Student
Rahiem
Self - Rahiem's Mom
Sherry
Self - Podcast Host, Smart Drug Smarts
Jesse Lawler
Self - Co-Founder, AlternaScript (as Lucas)
Lucas Siegel
Self - Co-Founder, AlternaScript (as Matthew)
Matthew Piskorz
Self - Startup Publicist
Lily
Self - Psychedelic Researcher
Dr. James Fadiman
Self (archive footage)
Gordon Alles
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
Brigid Berlin
Self (archive footage)
William S. Burroughs
Self (archive footage)
Allen Ginsberg
Self (archive footage)
Albert Hofmann
Self (archive footage)
Max Jacobson
Self (archive footage)
Jack Kerouac
Elementary Student (as Karla Panganiban)
Carla Panganiban
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Parker
Self (archive footage)
Edie Sedgwick
Self (archive footage)
Andy Warhol
Self (archive footage)
Frank Zappa
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