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Prozac Nation
Prozac Nation

Prozac Nation

Where do you go when you've gone too far?

Genres

DramaRomance

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When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chance to escape the pressures of her working-class background and concentrate on her true talent. But what starts out so promising leads to self-destructive behavior and paralyzing depression that reflects an entire generation's struggle to navigate the effects of divorce, drugs, sex, and high expectations.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

08 September 2001

Country

Canada

Cast

Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Jason Biggs

Jason Biggs

Rafe

Anne Heche

Anne Heche

Dr. Sterling

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Ruby

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Noah

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Mrs. Wurtzel

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Jesse Moss

Jesse Moss

Sam

Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Donald

Zoe Miller

Zoe Miller

Elizabeth at 12

Sheila Paterson

Sheila Paterson

Grandmother

Rob Freeman

Rob Freeman

Mister Cool

Nicole Parker

Nicole Parker

Waitress

Frida Betrani

Frida Betrani

Julia

Klodyne Rodney

Klodyne Rodney

Nurse

Ian Tracey

Ian Tracey

Rolling Stone Editor

Wendy Noel

Wendy Noel

Mrs. Edelman

Bill Marchant

Bill Marchant

Lecturer

Tom Kent

Tom Kent

Lecturer

Christine Anton

Christine Anton

Mrs. Stevenson

Cindy Lentol

Cindy Lentol

Sheryl

Paula Plum

Paula Plum

Geeky Mom

Paul Hoover

Paul Hoover

Geeky Dad

Tammy Bentz

Tammy Bentz

Announcer

Emily Perkins

Emily Perkins

Ellen

Maddy Capozzi

Maddy Capozzi

Amy

Claude de Martino

Claude de Martino

Grandfather

Charles Andre

Charles Andre

Mugger

Mike Mitchell

Mike Mitchell

Purse Snatcher

Brad Swaile

Brad Swaile

Student

Charles Siegel

Charles Siegel

Dr. Isaacs

Charles Singh

Charles Singh

Khalil

Chiara Zanni

Chiara Zanni

Ruby's Roommate

Stephen Basilone

Stephen Basilone

Warren

Devon Diep

Devon Diep

Student (uncredited)

Jack Fleischer

Jack Fleischer

Harvard Student (uncredited)

Colby Johannson

Colby Johannson

Frat Guy (uncredited)

Alma Martinez

Alma Martinez

Professor (uncredited)

Josh Mead

Josh Mead

Frat Guy (uncredited)

Todd Poudrier

Todd Poudrier

Law Student (uncredited)

Jennifer Rappo

Jennifer Rappo

Student (uncredited)

Ron Truppa

Ron Truppa

Harvard Undergrad (uncredited)

Andrew Washington

Andrew Washington

Student (uncredited)

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