The Pill
Movie| Title | The Pill |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Mar 11, 1999 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Erna Buffie , Elise Swerhone |
| Production country | Canada |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Run time | 45 min. |
Chronicles little known chapters in the history of the birth control pill. Examines how far the pharmaceutical industry was willing to risk women's health. Interviews women from Puerto Rico who became unsuspecting test subjects. Provides insights from women health activists who questioned the high-dose version's safety, and testimony from scientists who developed the pill.
