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Release Year2024
Runtime0h 20m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorFrederick Shih
WritersAbigail Tolley
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsJust a Pill Away
About Just a Pill Away
"Just a Pill Away" follows Judy, a struggling actress grappling with the pressure to take a new drug that guarantees a permanent, perfect smile. Because of her refusal to conform, she constantly fails auditions despite her passion and dedication. Torn between her belief in authenticity and her desire to succeed, Judy decides to seek guidance from her former drama professor. After a disappointing meeting with her mentor, she eventually takes the pill and betrays her ideals, becoming the very person she despises.
Directed by Frederick Shih, Just a Pill Away leans on a strong ensemble — Dana Moore, Trevor Komm, Ben Burnett — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2024.
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