

Take Your Pills: Xanax
2022-11-29 · 90 min · ★ 6.1
A cure for some and a curse for others, widely prescribed anti-anxiety medication is examined by patients and experts in this revealing documentary.
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- Directors
- Blair Foster
- Production companies
- Shriver Media, Motto Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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