Love and Other Drugs is a 2010
romantic dramedy film inspired by the biographical book, Hard Sell: The Evolution of a Viagra Salesman written by Jamie Reidy.
Jamie Randall (Jake Gyllenhaal) is a Pzi.fer pharmaceutical salesman trying to move Zoloft under Bruce Winston (Oliver Platt), but Prozac is still queen
Love and Other Temptations tells the story of Jamie, a determined sales representative traversing 1990s Pittsburgh as the pharmaceutical industry ushers in a new era of intimacy and desire. His trial is twofold: navigate the cutthroat world of drug marketing while battling growing affection for Maggie, a free-spirited woman concealing a mounting illness.
Their romance blooms against a backdrop of pill-popping prosperity yet strains under the weight of Maggie's stealthy deteriorations. As her condition progresses beyond prognosis, Jamie faces difficult decisions regarding work and heart that challenge his gains yet cultivate his spirit. Meanwhile, colleagues continue clawing ahead in the mad dash for commissions, oblivious to humanity left discarded in market-chasing mania.
Against this, Jamie and Maggie seize what they can of the present, enduring symptoms and schemes in defense of their bond. Though pressures abound without and within, their devotion endures all difficulties, a rare gem emerging from a gilded yet gritty era. Through turmoil and tenderness, their relationship stands as a beacon of what truly matters when money and medicine fail to sufficiently answer life's deepest questions of health, meaning and love
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