National Theatre Live: The Effect
National Theatre Live: The Effect

National Theatre Live: The Effect

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2024•108 min•EN
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Hearts and minds racing, Connie and Tristan are falling for each other fast. But is their sudden and intoxicating chemistry real, or a side effect of a new antidepressant? As two young volunteers in a clinical drug trial, their illicit romance poses startling dilemmas for the supervising doctors.
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