Prozac Nation (2001)
Prozac Nation (2001)
Where do you go when you've gone too far?
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.

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Cast

Christina Ricci Christina Ricci As: Elizabeth Wurtzel
Jason Biggs Jason Biggs As: Rafe
Anne Heche Anne Heche As: Dr. Sterling
Michelle Williams Michelle Williams As: Ruby
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Jonathan Rhys Meyers As: Noah
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Where do you go when you've gone too far?
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: Deutsch, English

Release Date: 08 September 2001

Country: CA, US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: Millennium Media

External Links

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)

Directed By

Erik Skjoldbjærg

Erik Skjoldbjærg

Director

Helga Ungurait

Helga Ungurait

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

Co-Producer

Rainer Bienger

Rainer Bienger

Associate Producer

Willi Bär

Willi Bär

Executive Producer

Danny Dimbort

Danny Dimbort

Executive Producer

Jason E. Frankel

Jason E. Frankel

Co-Executive Producer

Lati Grobman

Lati Grobman

Associate Producer

Ildikó Kemény

Ildikó Kemény

Line Producer

Nadia Leonelli

Nadia Leonelli

Line Producer

Avi Lerner

Avi Lerner

Executive Producer

R. Paul Miller

R. Paul Miller

Producer

Galt Niederhoffer

Galt Niederhoffer

Producer

Scott Putman

Scott Putman

Line Producer

Trevor Short

Trevor Short

Executive Producer

Andrea Sperling

Andrea Sperling

Co-Producer

Andrew Sugerman

Andrew Sugerman

Line Producer

Fredrik Sundwall

Fredrik Sundwall

Line Producer

John Thompson

John Thompson

Executive Producer

Brad Weston

Brad Weston

Producer

Nancy Doyle

Nancy Doyle

Casting

Felicia Fasano

Felicia Fasano

Casting

Anne McCarthy

Anne McCarthy

Casting

Maura Tighe

Maura Tighe

Casting

Mary Vernieu

Mary Vernieu

Casting

Edited By

Joe Plenys

Joe Plenys

Assistant Editor

Tom Scully

Tom Scully

Assistant Editor

Jim Towne

Jim Towne

Assistant Editor

Yon Van Kline

Yon Van Kline

Associate Editor

James Lyons

James Lyons

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Terry Dresbach

Terry Dresbach

Costume Design

Jayne Dancose

Jayne Dancose

Makeup Artist

Tamsin Dorling

Tamsin Dorling

Hairstylist

Frances Hannon

Frances Hannon

Makeup Artist

Diane Holme

Diane Holme

Hairstylist

Paul Huntley

Paul Huntley

Wig Designer

Renate Leuschner

Renate Leuschner

Wig Designer

Richard Mawbey

Richard Mawbey

Hairdresser

Brenda McNally

Brenda McNally

Assistant Hairstylist

Vittorio Palmisani

Vittorio Palmisani

First Assistant Hairstylist

Connie Parker

Connie Parker

Key Makeup Artist

Tina Roesler Kerwin

Tina Roesler Kerwin

Makeup Artist

Joe Rossi

Joe Rossi

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sanna Seppanen

Sanna Seppanen

Key Hair Stylist

Roy Sidick

Roy Sidick

Hairdresser

Rupert Simon

Rupert Simon

Hairdresser

Kelvin R. Trahan

Kelvin R. Trahan

Hairstylist

Angela Wood

Angela Wood

First Assistant Makeup Artist

Stacey Butterworth

Stacey Butterworth

Wigmaker

Sound

Hugo Ekornes

Hugo Ekornes

Music Editor

Joe Rangel

Joe Rangel

Music Coordinator

Hugo Ekornes

Hugo Ekornes

Foley Recordist

Hugo Ekornes

Hugo Ekornes

Sound Effects Editor

Petter Fladeby

Petter Fladeby

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Baard H. Ingebretsen

Baard H. Ingebretsen

Dialogue Editor

Randall Meyers

Randall Meyers

Sound Designer

Tormod Ringnes

Tormod Ringnes

Dialogue Editor

Erik S. Watland

Erik S. Watland

Foley Artist

Erik S. Watland

Erik S. Watland

Sound Effects Editor

Michael T. Williamson

Michael T. Williamson

Sound Recordist

Nathan Larson

Nathan Larson

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

William 'Billy Jack' Jakielaszek

William 'Billy Jack' Jakielaszek

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Erling Thurmann-Andersen

Erling Thurmann-Andersen

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Clay A. Griffith

Clay A. Griffith

Production Design

Don MacAulay

Don MacAulay

Art Direction

Bobbie Frankel

Bobbie Frankel

Set Decoration

Tonya Soules

Tonya Soules

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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