Introduced in the ‘50s as a “wonder drug” that brought relief to sufferers of colds, headaches, and insomnia, Thalidomide also happened be an aggressive promoter of birth-defects. Exposed prenatally to the drug himself, and refusing to be marginalized by his appearance, German director Niko von Glasow coaxed 11 other like-bodied friends and acquaintances to open up about their lives. NoBody’s Perfect, the resulting documentary, opens today in New York. A trailer for the film (vaguely NSFW) follows below: