Drug Addiction Movies

A portrait of a strung-out heroin addict scrambling through New York City to score some cash for his next fix.

This film presents a series of extemporaneous interviews with teenagers and young adults who have taken narcotics for "kicks," "association," or...

In her debut solo show, failed child actor and now successful comedian Lulu Popplewell explores the links between Love Actually, smoking crack, the...

In the 1980s and 1990s, an epidemic of crack cocaine addiction ravaged African American communities across the United States. Crack is extremely...

This less-than-feature-length documentary chronicles the endless cycle of addiction perpetrated by a mother and son living in a squalid tenement in...

This documentary by Leo Regan follows the life of his friend, photographer Lanre Fehintola, as he becomes part of the hard drug scene through...

After serving time in a New Hampshire jail, a freed inmate faces the pull of addiction.

A young girl lost in life and all she wants is to drown in the deep sea with all her thoughts and feelings.

A movie against drug use, based on the memoirs of a young man who renounces drugs. His former partner then drives him and his girlfriend to their...

A socially realistic youth film whose story falls into two parts. The first part tells the story of Harry, who, after serving a prison sentence for...

Vancouver's Downtown East side is home to thousands of drug addicts, prostitutes, and the mentally ill. Amateur cameraman K.R.T. spent one summer on...

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...

Opening a collection of university horror shorts. A disturbed artist arrives home drugged after a party, without knowing it, the dark environment...

Hilmano van Velzen, the "Homeless Poet" wants nothing more than to become famous with his poetry. But his addiction and character get in the way.

Albeit unaware, we all have an opinion: guys without a job, a cigarette in one hand, a beer can in the other... It's easy to label them as junkie,...

This 70s Soviet film presents a stark and emotional portrayal of drug addiction, particularly among youth, highlighting its devastating...

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...