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    A Scanner Darkly (2006)

    In Orange County, Calif., a drug-addicted cop (Keanu Reeves) who works under cover receives orders...

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    Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)

    After her husband dies, a woman (Halle Berry) invites his drug-addicted friend (Benicio Del Toro) to...

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    Coffy (1973)

    A nurse (Pam Grier) seeks revenge on those she holds responsible for her 11-year-old sister's drug...

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    Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

    Kentucky teen Loretta Webb (Sissy Spacek) marries Doolittle Lynn (Tommy Lee Jones) and becomes...

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    Drugstore Cowboy (1989)

    An addict (Matt Dillon), his wife (Kelly Lynch) and another couple steal the drugs they live for in...

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    99 Women

    Jesus Franco's campy women's prison film, though both stereotypical and rare to find in its original...

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    Even Money (2007)

    Gambling destroys the lives of various people (Kim Basinger, Forest Whitaker) who are either...

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    The Basketball Diaries (1995)

    Crime pays for the drug addiction of a high-school hoopster (Leonardo DiCaprio) and three teammates...

  • La Vie En Rose picture
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    La Vie En Rose (2007)

    French singer Édith Piaf (Marion Cotillard) becomes a national icon but tries to overcome personal...

  • Finding Amanda picture
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    Finding Amanda (2008)

    A man who has struggled with alcohol abuse tries to convince his niece to enter rehab.

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    America 3000 (1986)

    This future dystopia tale is set in what remains of the U.S.A. 900 years after a nuclear war. People...

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    Scarface (1983)

    A Cuban immigrant from Castro's jails cuts a violent path of destruction on his way to the top of...

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    Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

    A doctor (Tom Cruise) explores his relationship with his wife (Nicole Kidman) by delving into a...

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    Days of Wine and Roses (1962)

    A boozing PR man's (Jack Lemmon) wife (Lee Remick) joins him in drinking but not in Alcoholics...

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    Trainspotting (1996)

    Eccentric friends and on-and-off heroin addiction mark the life of a young Edinburgh Scot (Ewan...

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    Heat (1987)

    Las Vegas is the backdrop for all the torrid action of heat, as Burt Reynolds plays the soft-hearted...

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    Citizen Ruth (1996)

    Opposing militant factions in the abortion battle exploit a pregnant woman (Laura Dern) who is...

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    Requiem for A Dream (2000)

    A middle-aged woman (Ellen Burstyn) gets an invitation to be on her favorite game show, as her son...

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    Brain Damage (1988)

    Basket Case director Frank Henenlotter explores another bizarre symbiotic human-monster relationship...

  • House of Sand and Fog picture
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    House of Sand and Fog (2003)

    Mistakenly evicted from her house, a woman (Jennifer Connelly) tries to reobtain it from the new...

  • I'll Cry Tomorrow picture
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    I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)

    1930s singer/actress Lillian Roth (Susan Hayward) hits bottom after bad marriages, then joins...

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    Lenny (1974)

    1950s comic Lenny Bruce (Dustin Hoffman) spurs controversy with his drug use, graphic language and...

  • Leaving Las Vegas picture
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    Leaving Las Vegas (1995)

    Intent on drinking himself to death, a man (Nicolas Cage) who lost all finds solace with a Las Vegas...

  • 28 Days picture
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    28 Days (2000)

    When a court order sends a New York journalist (Sandra Bullock) to a rehabilitation center for...

  • Point of No Return picture
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    Point of No Return (1993)

    A drug-addicted punk (Bridget Fonda) escapes from death row when a government agent (Gabriel Byrne)...

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    Isn't She Great (2000)

    Jacqueline Susann (Bette Midler) writes ``Valley of the Dolls'' and, at the height of her success,...

  • The Only Game in Town picture
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    The Only Game in Town (1970)

    A veteran chorus-girl (Elizabeth Taylor) and a gambling pianist (Warren Beatty) become friends and...

  • Less Than Zero picture
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    Less Than Zero (1987)

    Beverly Hills rich kids (Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz) help their friend (Robert Downey Jr.) who is...

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    People

    Victor Capoccia

    Victor Capoccia was an Executive for the TV shows The Addiction Project and Addiction: The...

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    Amira Khalifa

    Amira Khalifa appeared in the movies Addiction and Maata meren alla.