Movie
Better Living Through Chemistry
Overview
A straight-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy wife customer who takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-03-14
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Ealing Metro International, Occupant Entertainment, Altus Productions, Aegis Film Fund
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sam Rockwell as Douglas Varney
- Michelle Monaghan as Kara Varney
- Olivia Wilde as Elizabeth Roberts
- Jane Fonda as Pharmacy Customer
- Ray Liotta as Jack Roberts
- Norbert Leo Butz as Agent Andrew Carp
- Ben Schwartz as Noah
- Ken Howard as Walter Bishop
- Jenn Harris as Janet
- Harrison Holzer as Ethan Varney
- Peter Jacobson as Dr. Roth
- Sonnie Brown as Principal Song-Carmichael
Crew
- Geoff Moore - Director
- David Posamentier - Director
- David Posamentier - Writer
- Geoff Moore - Writer
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