---
title: 'Prozac Nation (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Erik Skjoldbjærg'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/prozac-nation-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0236640/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Prozac Nation (2001)

2001 · 99 min · Drama · Germany, United States


## Synopsis

Prozac Nation is a 2001 psychological drama film directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg, starring Christina Ricci, Jason Biggs, Anne Heche, Michelle Williams, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, and Jessica Lange. It is based on Elizabeth Wurtzel's 1994 memoir of the same name, which describes Wurtzel's experiences with atypical depression. The title is a reference to Prozac, the brand name of an antidepressant she was prescribed.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Erik Skjoldbjærg](https://cinepixo.com/people/erik-skjoldbj-rg)
- **Screenplay:** [Elizabeth Wurtzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-wurtzel), [Frank Deasy](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-deasy)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nathan Larson](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathan-larson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erling Thurmann-Andersen](https://cinepixo.com/people/erling-thurmann-andersen)
- **Editor:** [James Lyons](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-lyons)

## Cast

- [Jesse Moss](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesse-moss)
- [Nicholas Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-campbell)
- [Jessica Lange](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-lange)
- [Lou Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/lou-reed)
- [Anne Heche](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-heche)
- [Michelle Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-williams)
- [Jonathan Rhys Meyers](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-rhys-meyers)
- [Christina Ricci](https://cinepixo.com/people/christina-ricci)
- [Jason Biggs](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-biggs)

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Official site: http://www.miramax.com/prozacnation/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/prozac-nation-2001
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