Jump to content

The Pill (film)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Ser Amantio di Nicolao (talk | contribs) at 03:25, 2 September 2022 (→External links: add Category:2010s American films). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The Pill is a 2011 American romantic comedy film starring Rachel Boston and Noah Bean.[1][2]

Plot

Mindy (Rachel Boston), a young, single woman living in New York City meets Fred (Noah Bean); the two soon after embark on an evening of unprotected sex. The following day, Fred panics after he discovers Mindy's not using contraception. The plot begins when he insists that she use emergency contraception, to which she obliges. Soon after, Fred breaks it off only to realize that the process will require taking two pills. Fred spends the day with Mindy to ensure she takes the second pill and in the process gets to know her better. When Mindy finds out that Fred has a live-in girlfriend, she takes the second pill and breaks it off. The film ends when weeks later they both meet up again. By then, Fred has broken up with his girlfriend and they seem to give it a new start.

Awards

Dances With Films (2011)[3]
  • Honorable Mention
Gen Art Film Festival (2011)[4]
  • Audience Award
  • Stargazer Award
San Diego Film Festival (2011)[5]

Reception

The film received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film holds a 70% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes which gives the film a "Certified Fresh" rating with a score of 70% based on reviews from 10 critics.[6]

References

  1. ^ "The Pill | Film Review | Slant Magazine". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on 2013-05-15.
  2. ^ http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/new-york-dating-drama-exposed-pill-film-starring-noah-bean-anna-1.992146 [dead link]
  3. ^ "ARCHIVES". Dances With Films. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Gen Art fest fetes 'Gold'". Variety. 16 June 2011. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Award Winners". 2012-04-29. Archived from the original on 2012-04-29. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  6. ^ "The Pill (2013)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Archived from the original on September 10, 2013. Retrieved September 3, 2013.


Stub icon

This article about a 2010s romantic comedy film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Pill_(film)&oldid=1108015788"