Addiction Movies

As the twilight of adolescence gives way to adulthood, Casca, Ana, and Fú find themselves stalled on the roadside. The highway shifts before...

An original and compelling documentary depicting one father’s long-term struggle with heroin addiction told through the uniquely intimate...

In 2009, Swansea drug agencies reported a 180 percent rise in heroin use, and it's visible on the city's streets. Early one morning we meet a young,...

A short film following a struggling addict's isolated journey towards recovery

Cocaine Angel captures a grinding and tragic week in the life of a weary young drug addict who is clinging to the remnants of his once hopeful...

Washed-up cereal spokesman Tommy Tiger wastes his hours with a cocktail of whippets, whiskey, and cheap beer. A memory of his father hurdles him into...

A journey among the forgotten: U.S. citizens experiencing homelessness, forced to live in extreme marginalization. Giving voice to these wounded...

This film points out the risks of being a heroin addict. Explains that addicts cannot be identified solely with one particular socio-economic level...

Gus fills the empty void in his soul with sex, drugs and gambling, he's spiraling out of control. His tendency for self-destruction becomes a quest...

Michael supports his addict girlfriend Jasmine, who depends on him to fund her addiction. Michael knows she will die if she keeps using, but he...

Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus The Movie is a short film adaptation of the game, consisting of modified cutscenes along with additional footage made...

Over a decade in the making, Swagger of Thieves follows rock band Head Like a Hole from the top of the charts to the bottom of a needle. Staring down...

Three African American fathers unravel the incomparable partnership of forgiveness and community.

Stresses recognition and treatment of drug abuse emergencies, accurate identification of symptoms, and immediate clinical procedures. Presents scenes...

A man plays his last coin on a slot machine and wins. He leaves to go home. Suddenly, he notices someone is chasing him...

Three women in a re-entry house experience the reality of reintegration and attempt to acclimate to life after being released from incarceration and...

A struggling sculptor spirals after finding out the girl he's seeing is getting with other people.

Alex works for the Dutch Railways (NS) and suffers from severe PTSD, having witnessed 36 suicides on the railway. Fimme is a former drug addict and...

Swedish documentary from the Gothenburg area about young drug abusers.

Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.