The Drug in Our Pocket
Synopsis
Examines how smartphones, designed to connect us, have radically reshaped childhood, adolescence and mental health. Through intimate conversations with young people, parents, and leading experts, the film reveals a generation that is thoughtful, articulate, and increasingly aware of how digital environments shape their attention, emotions, and sense of self.
Top Cast
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Hamptons International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anne Sundberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Beth Kojima, Anne Sundberg, John Wayland
- Original Score
- Timo Elliston, Brian Jones
- Original Title
- The Drug in Our Pocket
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Get to the Yes Productions, Third Space Productions, Artemis Rising
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anne Sundberg
Beth Kojima, Anne Sundberg, John Wayland
Timo Elliston, Brian Jones
John Wayland
Anne Sundberg, Beth Kojima, Regina K. Scully, Ashley Graham, Jenna Bush Hager
Department Leadership Roster
Anne Sundberg
Director
Anne Sundberg
Producer
Beth Kojima
Producer
Beth Kojima
Writer
Anne Sundberg
Writer
John Wayland
Writer
John Wayland
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Drug in Our Pocket
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Drug in Our Pocket about?
Examines how smartphones, designed to connect us, have radically reshaped childhood, adolescence and mental health. Through intimate conversations with young people, parents, and leading experts, the film reveals a generation that is thoughtful, articulate, and increasingly aware of how digital environments shape their attention, emotions, and sense of self.
Who directed The Drug in Our Pocket?
The Drug in Our Pocket was directed by Anne Sundberg.
Who stars in The Drug in Our Pocket?
The principal cast of The Drug in Our Pocket includes Audrey Wisch, Lisa Damour, Arturo Béjar, Becky Kennedy, Jeff Horwitz.
When was The Drug in Our Pocket released and how long is it?
The Drug in Our Pocket was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Drug in Our Pocket?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Drug in Our Pocket was composed by Timo Elliston, Brian Jones.