The Pill 1999

The untold story of the drug that changed the world

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Documentary

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.

Release Date 1999-03-11
Runtime 45m
Directors Jim Aquila, Erna Buffie, Elise Swerhone, Charles Konowal
Producers Graydon McCrea, Joe MacDonald
Writer Erna Buffie