Love & Other Drugs

2010 • 1h 52m •

Drama Comedy Romance

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★ 7.0/10

5,720 reviews

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Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.

"Addicted to one-night stands or dependent on one another?"

Top Billed Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jamie Randall

Anne Hathaway

Maggie Murdock

Oliver Platt

Bruce Winston

Hank Azaria

Dr. Stan Knight

Josh Gad

Josh Randall

Gabriel Macht

Trey Hannigan

Judy Greer

Cindy

Jill Clayburgh

Nancy Randall

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N Nathan Verified TMDB Critic

2023-05-16

On the surface, Love & Other Drugs appears to be a typical romantic comedy that follows the tried-and-true formula of a ladies' man, Jamie (played by Jake Gyllenhaal), falling in love with his latest hookup, Maggie (played by Anne Hathaway). However, what sets this movie apart from its contemporaries is its poignant exploration of Maggie's struggle with Parkinson's disease.

The movie can be divided into two halves: the first is a typical rom-com, complete with witty banter and charming flirtations between Jamie and Maggie. However, midway through the film, the tone takes a dramatic shift as...