Drug Abuse Movies

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.

A young boy believes he is forced to raise his two younger siblings after tragedy had stricken their family. Fearing they would be separated and...

Darren Aronofsky’s AFI short opens with angry slacker Dave sitting in a dreary, empty junkyard. Dave stares into space, sips beer, and beats...

Unable to find a job after spending time in prison, Shawn takes work as an erotic dancer to support his daughter and falls in love with a man for the...

Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, in the apartment of his girlfriend Pamela Courson....

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

In China, Professor Gesellius has completed his long research on the many uses of opium. When he is about to return home, he hears about a special...

Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His...

Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and his gang have planned to raid the only bank in...

A son deals with the death of his father and examines how their relationship influences him through growing up, romance, tragedy and adventure.

This sensitive and sensual film draws together several narratives spanning several decades, all of them transpiring in the same room of the same...

Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow...

Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.

A cautionary tale of love, crime, fantasy and addiction that follows two young Iowan lovers who decide to go into the "batch" business - cooking...

Like the original film, the sequel is set in a near future where all drinking and drugs are banned except for on one glorious day known as The Binge....

Four girls in rehab is on tour from their treatment centers and it becomes their life stories. The girls run off in a stolen Volvo and soon learns to...

An anthology of several intertwining stories that takes place during a New Year's Eve celebration in the coastal city of Split, that blends together...

A tough, Jewish ex-con just released from prison crosses a powerful drug dealer and former prison rival in his return to a life of crime.

“You bet on someone in the beginning of the process and then you wait and see what life does with them.” This is how Czech director...