Drug Addiction Movies
- 2004
Marti Pellow - Behind the Smile
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Mark McLachlan - aka Marti Pellow - speaks candidly about his time with Wet Wet Wet, his rapid rise to fame and the drug habit that was the downfall...
- 1982
Changing the Needle
Changing the Needle01982HD
A quarter of a million drug addicts —one of the most serious consequences of the Vietnam War. These addicts were the citizens of the South, and...
- 1970
Maggie on Stratford Ave.
Maggie on Stratford Ave.01970HD
Maggie lives with chronic pain and is having a crisis of faith. To cope, she abuses her elderly mother’s opioid prescription. When unexpected...
- 1914
The Spirit of the Poppy
The Spirit of the Poppy01914HD
A psychological study of the effects of drug addiction on humanity. Helene Ford has been injected with heroin by an unscrupulous physician, causing...
- 2003
The Self-Destruction of Gia
The Self-Destruction of Gia02003HD
Filmmaker JJ Martin explores Gia Carangi's life through rare home movies and photos, previously unseen interviews with Gia, and contemporary...
- 1972
Drug Talk: Some Current Drug Programs
Drug Talk: Some Current Drug Programs01972HD
Explores the issues junior high and high schools were facing surrounding teen drug use. Looks at several very integrated public schools and programs...
- 1923
Narkotica - Die Welt der Träume und des Wahnsinns
Narkotica - Die Welt der Träume und des Wahnsinns01923HD
- 2002
Cicuta
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Pseudo-documentary style drama about drug addicts by Aleksandr Shapiro.
- 1916
The Sign of the Poppy
The Sign of the Poppy01916HD
- 1923
Human Wreckage
Human Wreckage01923HD
An attorney's wife is determined to fight the evils of addictive substances.
- 1975
Please Call It Murder
Please Call It Murder01975HD
The wife of an executive finds her husband shot to death and destroys his suicide note in order to claim his insurance.
- 2006
Heylaa
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Shuhaadh is a fourteen year old boy whose parents are drug addicts. When the movie begins Shuhaadh's father Ahamma, who is also involved in petty...
- 1991
Now You're Talking!
Now You're Talking!01991HD
Parents and Kids Talk Straight About Alcohol and Other Drugs. Does your family have trouble talking when it comes to a tough issue like alcohol and...
- 2004
Budapest, végállomás
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- 1996
Curtis's Charm
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This film, based on a Jim Carroll short story, recounts the tale of Curtis and his encounter with voodoo. Curtis is a drug addict who has become...
- 1972
A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan
A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan01972HD
Jamaa Fanaka’s first project plays off the Blaxploitation’s genre conventions, an adaption of Goethe’s “Faust”...
- 1989
Charithram
Charithram01989HD
Philip (Mammootty) is the owner of a financing company. Raju (Rahman), Philip's younger brother is a drug addict and is put under rehab. Convinced...
- 2001
Jenseits von Tibet
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- 1989
Crack USA: County Under Siege
Crack USA: County Under Siege01989HD
Documentary which aired in 1989 as part of the HBO documentary series "American Undercover". It was filmed in West Palm Beach, Florida over the...
- 2006
Cottonland
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In this feature-length documentary, photographer Nance Ackerman describes the havoc prescription painkiller OxyContin wreaked in the already weakened...