Side Effects May Vary
“The only thing more fatal than the virus... is the cure!”
Synopsis
With the world gripped by a deadly pandemic, science denier Glenn Rollins turns to an experimental vaccine as treatment for a lingering sickness. Much to the surprise of his doctor, wife, and friends, the remedy immediately fixes what ails him. But Glenn will soon discover the only thing more fatal than the virus... is the cure.
Top Cast
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James L. Edwards
Glenn Rollins
Drew Fortier
Jack Murray
Floyd Ewing Jr.
Chief Tom Danvers
Tina Krause
Janelle Rollins
Sasha Graham
Dr. Fisher
Brinke Stevens
Mrs. Jackson
Tim Novotny
Officer D'Angelo
Wendy Zier
Trina Denardo
Tom Hoover
Chet
Michael Todd
Scott P. Plummer
David Bachmeier
Subject 37
Matthew Dilts-Williams
Dog Walker
Benjamin Bookwalter
Teen Boy 1
Kellan Lanning
Teen Boy 2
Andrea Carlson Knight
Clerk
Anya Davidson
Patron 1
Lane Milburn
Patron 2
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 27, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.R. Bookwalter
- Screenplay & Story
- James L. Edwards
- Original Title
- Side Effects May Vary
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Tempe Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.R. Bookwalter
James L. Edwards
J.R. Bookwalter
J.R. Bookwalter, James L. Edwards
Department Leadership Roster
J.R. Bookwalter
Director
J.R. Bookwalter
Editor
James L. Edwards
Writer
James L. Edwards
Producer
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Pandemic
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BD Release: 2021-2025
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 2021-2025
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What is Side Effects May Vary about?
With the world gripped by a deadly pandemic, science denier Glenn Rollins turns to an experimental vaccine as treatment for a lingering sickness. Much to the surprise of his doctor, wife, and friends, the remedy immediately fixes what ails him. But Glenn will soon discover the only thing more fatal than the virus... is the cure.
Who directed Side Effects May Vary?
Side Effects May Vary was directed by J.R. Bookwalter.
Who stars in Side Effects May Vary?
The principal cast of Side Effects May Vary includes James L. Edwards, Drew Fortier, Floyd Ewing Jr., Tina Krause, Sasha Graham.
When was Side Effects May Vary released and how long is it?
Side Effects May Vary was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.