How to Make Drugs and Feel Great About Everything

This documentary takes a critical look at the drug development process in the U.S. It highlights the often-wasteful and dangerous practices involved, particularly focusing on animal testing in the 21st century. Through interviews with leading experts, the film uncovers how government spending and faulty science contribute to significant financial and human costs.

With a top cast that includes Ayesha Akhtar, Neal Barnard, Frances Cheng, and Thomas Hartung, the film combines humor with serious critique. This approach makes it relevant not just for those interested in health and policy, but also for anyone concerned about ethical practices in science. The film's connection to earlier successful documentaries like Cowspiracy and What The Health adds to its appeal for fans of impactful documentary filmmaking.