
Placebo
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Synopsis
Placebo follows eight early/mid twenty-something men and women as they enter a clinical testing for insomnia. For three days, and one thousand dollars a day, The Research Group places the eight subjects in a secluded location for three days, after they have taken the pill and spent one night in their quarantine facility.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nick Slatkin
- Original Title
- Placebo
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Slatkin
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Slatkin
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Placebo.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Placebo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Placebo about?
Placebo follows eight early/mid twenty-something men and women as they enter a clinical testing for insomnia. For three days, and one thousand dollars a day, The Research Group places the eight subjects in a secluded location for three days, after they have taken the pill and spent one night in their quarantine facility.
Who directed Placebo?
Placebo was directed by Nick Slatkin.
Who stars in Placebo?
The principal cast of Placebo includes Joe Estevez, Rayan Lawrence, Cam Powell.
When was Placebo released and how long is it?
Placebo was released in 2010 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Placebo?
Placebo holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).
