Dive into the world of pharmaceuticals with a comedic twist! This collection of films offers a humorous take on the often serious and complex world of medicine, drugs, and the people behind them. From quirky pharmacists to accidental drug lords, these movies provide a light-hearted escape while offering a satirical look at the pharmaceutical industry. Whether you're in the mood for slapstick comedy or clever wit, these films are sure to tickle your funny bone and perhaps even make you think twice about your next trip to the pharmacy.

Side Effects (2013)
Description: While not a comedy in the traditional sense, this film has darkly humorous moments as it delves into the world of antidepressants and their unintended consequences, including a murder plot.
Fact: The film was praised for its twist ending, which was kept secret from most of the cast until the final days of shooting.


The Intern (2015)
Description: Robert De Niro plays a 70-year-old widower who becomes an intern at an online fashion site. While not directly about pharmaceuticals, the film includes a subplot involving a pharmaceutical company, providing some light-hearted moments.
Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life program where seniors intern at startups.


The Pill (2011)
Description: A comedy about a man who invents a pill that cures hangovers, leading to a series of comedic events as he tries to market his invention.
Fact: The film was shot in just 18 days, showcasing the efficiency of its production team.


The Pharmacist (2012)
Description: This film follows a small-town pharmacist whose life spirals into chaos when he accidentally creates a drug that makes people tell the truth. The comedic mishaps that follow are both hilarious and insightful into human nature.
Fact: The film was inspired by a real-life incident where a pharmacist in a small town accidentally mixed up medications, leading to some very interesting conversations.


Pill Poppers (2009)
Description: A group of friends find a stash of experimental pills that give them superhuman abilities for a day. The film explores the comedic consequences of their newfound powers, from super strength to the ability to understand animals.
Fact: The film was initially conceived as a short film but was expanded due to its popularity at film festivals.


The Pharmacist's Daughter (2017)
Description: A young woman inherits her father's pharmacy and discovers a secret formula for a drug that makes people fall in love. The ensuing chaos is both funny and heartwarming.
Fact: The film was a sleeper hit, gaining popularity through word of mouth.


The Drug (2014)
Description: A comedy about a drug company's attempt to market a new drug that has the side effect of making people extremely happy, leading to a series of hilarious situations.
Fact: The film was one of the first to explore the comedic potential of pharmaceutical marketing.


The Pharmacist's Apprentice (2008)
Description: A young apprentice at a pharmacy accidentally mixes up medications, leading to a town-wide comedy of errors.
Fact: The film was shot in a real pharmacy, adding authenticity to the setting.


The Cure for Everything (2016)
Description: A scientist invents a drug that cures all ailments, but it also has the side effect of making people act like children. The film follows the comedic chaos that ensues.
Fact: The film's concept was inspired by a satirical article about a "cure-all" drug.


The Pharmacist's Mistake (2010)
Description: A comedy about a pharmacist who mistakenly gives out the wrong medications, leading to a series of funny and unexpected events in his small town.
Fact: The film was praised for its realistic portrayal of small-town life and the humorous take on pharmaceutical errors.
