Movie

Side Effects

“One pill can change your life.”

★ 6.6(3,313)20131h 46m

Side Effects is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Steven Soderbergh
Release date: 2013-02-07
Runtime: 1h 46m
Language: English
Box office: $63,414,135
Budget: $30,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: di Bonaventura Pictures

Side Effects — trailer

About Side Effects

Side Effects is a 2013 movie in the Thriller, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Rooney Mara, Jude Law and Catherine Zeta-Jones. It has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 3,313 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Side Effects in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

Cast

Rooney Mara

Emily Taylor

Jude Law

Jonathan Banks

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Dr. Victoria Siebert

Channing Tatum

Martin Taylor

Vinessa Shaw

Dierdre Banks

Ann Dowd

Mrs. Taylor

Polly Draper

Eileen Spicer

David Costabile

Carl

Mamie Gummer

Kayla

Scott Shepherd

NYPD Detective

Marin Ireland

Upset Visitor

Elizabeth Rodriguez

Pharmacist

Themes & keywords

depressionnew york cityfraudinsomniadeceptioncover-upmurderlawyerdoctorpatientdrugspsychiatristex-consleepwalkingprescription medication

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Side Effects in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Side Effects on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is Side Effects on Netflix?+

Yes — Side Effects is available to stream on Netflix in United States.

How long is Side Effects?+

Side Effects has a runtime of 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

Who stars in Side Effects?+

Side Effects stars Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Channing Tatum and Vinessa Shaw.

When did Side Effects come out?+

Side Effects is a 2013 movie directed by Steven Soderbergh.

What genre is Side Effects?+

Side Effects is Thriller, Crime and Drama film.

Who directed Side Effects?+

Side Effects was directed by Steven Soderbergh.