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  • Things We Lost in the Fire picture
    Movies

    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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    Movies

    Fast & Furious (2009)

    Back in Los Angeles, fugitive Dom Torretto (Vin Diesel) and agent Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker)...

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    American Gangster (2007)

    A Harlem mobster (Denzel Washington) combines ingenuity and strict business codes to dominate...

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    Ray (2004)

    Blind since childhood, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and...

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    Brokedown Palace (1999)

    American teens (Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale) in Bangkok are framed for smuggling drugs and...

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    Candy (2006)

    A fatherly chemistry professor (Geoffrey Rush) indulges two young lovers (Heath Ledger, Abbie...

  • Live and Let Die picture
    Movies

    Live and Let Die (1973)

    Agent 007 (Roger Moore) charms a tarot reader (Jane Seymour) in Jamaica on the voodoo/heroin trail...

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    Movies

    Maria Full of Grace (2004)

    Unemployed and pregnant, a Colombian teenager (Catalina Sandino Moreno) takes a job smuggling drugs...

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    I Come in Peace (1990)

    An alien policeman (Dolph Lundgren) and an FBI agent (Brian Benben) hunt an alien hulk which kills...

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    Movies

    The French Connection (1971)

    New York Detective ``Popeye'' Doyle (Gene Hackman) and his partner (Roy Scheider) chase a French...

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    Movies

    Holding Trevor (2008)

    After finally breaking up with his drug-addicted lover, a gay man (Brent Gorski) begins a new...

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    Movies

    Gridlock'd (1997)

    Two heroin addicts (Tim Roth, Tupac Shakur) seek rehabilitation, but police, gangsters and...

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    Movies

    Cowboys and Angels (2004)

    A young Irishman (Michael Legge) becomes roommates with a gay collegian and gets mixed up in the...

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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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    Beat

    William S. Burroughs and his wife Joan (Courtney Love) live wildly, as do friends Allen Ginsberg...

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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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    Movies

    Twist (2004)

    A smitten runaway (Joshua Close) follows a handsome drug addict (Nick Stahl) into the world of...

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    Movies

    Permanent Midnight (1998)

    Sitcom writer Jerry Stahl (Ben Stiller) recalls heroin addiction, his mother's suicide, his failed...

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    Movies

    Lenny (1974)

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

  • Born to Win picture
    Movies

    Born to Win (1971)

    New York police arrest and then release a heroin addict (George Segal) to be their informer.

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    Movies

    Buffalo Soldiers (2003)

    A new sergeant (Scott Glenn) tries to stop an amoral soldier (Joaquin Phoenix) and his associates...

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    Tropic Thunder (2008)

    A pampered actor (Ben Stiller) and his co-stars (Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr.) must become actual...

  • The Panic in Needle Park picture
    Movies

    The Panic in Needle Park (1971)

    A woman from Indiana becomes addicted to heroin when she falls in love with a larcenous New York...

  • Carlito's Way Rise To Power picture
    Movies

    Carlito's Way Rise To Power (2005)

    A New York gangster (Jay Hernandez) forms an alliance with two criminals to become the most powerful...

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    Movies

    Mr. Untouchable (2007)

    Tells the true story of Leroy "Nicky" Barnes, the unquestioned Head of the infamous "Council of...

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    Movies

    The Narcotic

    Exploitation auteur Dwain Esper directed this hare-brained exposé on the perils of drug addiction....

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    People

    Maidi Roth

    Maidi Roth appeared in the movies Heroines and Taxi 2.

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    People

    Laurent Alvarez

    Laurent Alvarez worked in Music Production on the movie Heroines.

  • Proteus picture
    Movies

    Proteus (1995)

    Three man and three woman are set adrift in a life raft on a fog-laden sea after a drug smuggling...

  • Superstar in a Housedress: the Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis picture
    Movies

    Superstar in a Housedress: the Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis (2004)

    Craig Highberger's portrait of Jackie Curtis recalls an era when Jackie, Candy Darling and Holly...