Addicted to one-night stands or dependent on one another?
火遊びが過ぎて仕事をクビになったジェイミーは、医薬品大手のファイザー製薬(Pfizer)で営業マンの職を得た。得意の話術で大病院に攻勢をかける彼だったが、強力なライバルのせいでなかなか結果を出せない。そんなとき、彼は若年性パーキンソン病を患う女性マギーと知り合う。持病のため恋愛関係を避ける彼女と、体だけという約束で交際を始めるジェイミー。やがて新薬バイアグラを扱い始めた彼はトップセールスマンとなっていくが･･･。
"Love & Other Drugs," a poignant and provocative film released in 2010, was brought to life by Fox 2000 Pictures and Regency Enterprises. Set against the backdrop of the booming pharmaceutical industry in the late 1990s, the movie delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of personal and professional success. Directed by Edward Zwick, the film stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Jamie Randall, a charismatic yet ethically flexible pharmaceutical salesman, and Anne Hathaway as Maggie Murdock, a free-spirited woman living with early-onset Parkinson's disease. Their intense and transformative love story unfolds amidst a world driven by ambition and the relentless quest for the next big drug. The narrative of "Love & Other Drugs" skillfully intertwines romance, drama, and social commentary, offering a candid look at the pharmaceutical industry's impact on individuals and society. Jamie's journey from a carefree salesman to a man deeply in love with Maggie challenges his moral compass and forces him to confront the realities of her condition. The film does not shy away from depicting the harsh realities of Parkinson's disease, yet it balances this with moments of humor and warmth, creating a rich tapestry of emotions. The chemistry between Gyllenhaal and Hathaway is palpable, drawing viewers into their passionate and often tumultuous relationship. Supporting performances by Hank Azaria and Oliver Platt add depth to the film, portraying Jamie's colleagues who navigate the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Azaria's Dr. Stan Knight and Platt's Bruce Winston bring both comedic relief and a critical perspective on the industry's practices. The film also explores the dynamics of family relationships, with Jamie's brother Josh, played by Josh Gad, providing a contrasting view of life's priorities and the importance of genuine human connections. These elements combine to create a multi-layered story that resonates with audiences on various levels. "Love & Other Drugs" stands out for its bold storytelling and its willingness to tackle sensitive subjects with honesty and empathy. The film's exploration of love, ambition, and the human condition is both thought-provoking and emotionally engaging. Through its compelling characters and intricate plot, it offers a powerful commentary on the intersections of personal and professional life, making it a memorable addition to the romantic drama genre.
年2010
予算30000000$
上映時間112 min
収益102800000$
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ジャンルドラマコメディロマンス
製作国United States of America
