Film

Better Living Through Chemistry

2014 · 1h 31m · Drama · Comedy

Happiness has no formula

IMDb

6.2

Rotten Tomatoes

24%

Metacritic

40

A straight-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy wife customer who takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder.

Sam Rockwell

Douglas Varney

Michelle Monaghan

Kara Varney

Olivia Wilde

Elizabeth Roberts

Jane Fonda

Pharmacy Customer

Ray Liotta

Jack Roberts

Norbert Leo Butz

Agent Andrew Carp

Ben Schwartz

Noah

Ken Howard

Walter Bishop

Jenn Harris

Janet

Harrison Holzer

Ethan Varney

Peter Jacobson

Dr. Roth

Sonnie Brown

Principal Song-Carmichael

Ron Heneghan

Officer Willits

Ken Arnold

Ed

Tracy McMullan

Bree Bishop

Bethany Hoffman

Miss D'Francesco

• Geoff MooreWriter · Director
• David PosamentierDirector · Writer
• Felipe MarinoProducer
• Joe NeurauterProducer
• Anders ErdénExecutive Producer
• Graeme LawExecutive Producer
• Tim SmithExecutive Producer
• Keith CalderExecutive Producer
• Paul BrettExecutive Producer
• Tim SuhrstedtDirector of Photography

Official Trailer

Release date

March 14, 2014

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

NR

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$75,143

Genres

Drama, Comedy

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