Off Label

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Off Label

2012

1h 20m

Documentary

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Filmmakers Donal Mosher and Michael Palmieri take a road trip through America to examine the pervasiveness of pharmaceutical drugs on eight people.

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Andrea Gronvall

Chicago Reader

Aug 29, 2013

Despite some artful visuals and harrowing testimony, this 2012 advocacy documentary suffers from a lack of focus.

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Christy Lemire

RogerEbert.com

Aug 9, 2013

1.5/5

Co-directors Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher try to encompass so many people and so many angles in such a short amount of time, they end up breezing through them and providing glimpses that feel rushed and unsatisfying.

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Nicolas Rapold

New York Times

Aug 8, 2013

2/5

The film's stacked stories naggingly lack a cohesive train of thought beyond the often harmful pervasiveness of pharmaceuticals in American society.

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John Fink

The Film Stage

Jun 28, 2016

B+

Off Label is a bleak, important wake-up call, giving voice to those that have been to hell and back.

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Louis Proyect

rec.arts.movies.reviews

Aug 11, 2013

If you haven't made up your mind that big pharma is a criminal enterprise, this documentary should close the deal.

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David Noh

Film Journal International

Aug 9, 2013

Important, hard-hitting documentary about the pharmaceutical industry, its greed and the serious human havoc it wreaks.

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Apr 20, 2014

Excellent Documentary into the world of over prescription. Mary Weiss is an unsung hero

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Sep 2, 2013

While it does try to cover too much ground for 1 movie, it does address some very important issues.

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Donal Mosher

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Michael Palmieri

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Michael Palmieri

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Vincent Savino

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Anish Savjani

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Michael Palmieri

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Critics Consensus: Elysium Soars; Planes is Grounded

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Synopsis

Filmmakers Donal Mosher and Michael Palmieri take a road trip through America to examine the pervasiveness of pharmaceutical drugs on eight people.

Director: Donal Mosher, Michael Palmieri
Producer: Vincent Savino, Anish Savjani, Michael Palmieri
Screenwriter: Michael Palmieri
Production Co: Film Science
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Feb 6, 2014
Runtime: 1h 20m

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