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83
8.1
/763964/
80
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79
/10179/
4.2
/1103582/
90
/98/
93
/16409/
83
/28/
cc age 18+

Trainspotting (1996)
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.3
/41465/
72
/902/
69
/496/
3.8
/51370/
87
/99/
87
/1633/
85
/29/
cc age 17+

24 Hour Party People (2002)
Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one of their performances, and soon Manchester's punk groups are clamoring for him to manage them. Riding the wave of a musical revolution, Wilson and his friends create the legendary Factory Records label and The Hacienda club.
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Kanopy
81
7.2
/43655/
73
/911/
70
/599/
3.7
/68721/
97
/32/
85
/816/
82
/15/

Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and hospital medicine cabinets in order to appease their insatiable need for drugs. But neither fun nor luck last forever.
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Kanopy
78
7.5
/30839/
73
/471/
70
/390/
3.7
/11599/
81
/132/
88
/744/
70
/34/

The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.
poster
77
7.1
/29075/
75
/861/
67
/375/
3.8
/48631/
59
/32/
89
/1916/
53
/24/

Human Traffic (1999)
For Jip, Lulu, Koop, Nina and Moff, the dead-end jobs they endure during the week just kill the time until Friday night. That's when they cut very loose and get on the rollercoaster ride that takes them right through to Monday morning.
poster
77
7.0
/36646/
71
/768/
67
/544/
3.5
/46112/
88
/69/
76
/1458/
76
/22/

Sid and Nancy (1986)
January 1978. After their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their tour of the southern United States. Temperamental bassist Sid Vicious is forced by his band mates to travel without his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, who will meet him in New York. When the band breaks up and Sid begins his solo career in a hostile city, the turbulent couple definitely falls into the depths of drug addiction.
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The CW
71
6.8
/33923/
68
/794/
64
/411/
3.5
/37273/
76
/41/
76
/1139/
61
/15/

Freeway (1996)
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
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Kanopy
71
6.8
/9732/
70
/403/
65
/218/
3.5
/10643/
88
/119/
73
/89/
64
/32/

Born to Be Blue (2015)
Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.
poster
70
6.8
/5077/
62
/62/
64
/73/
3.5
/4068/
73
/66/
66
/243/
75
/28/

Clean (2004)
After she ends up in prison and loses custody of her son, a woman struggles to assimilate outside her former life and remain clean long enough to regain custody of her son.
poster
68
6.8
/2883/
67
/58/
61
/49/
3.4
/695/
72
/144/
70
/11/

Pure (2002)
A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.
poster
76
67
7.0
/4127/
71
/42/
69
/82/
3.8
/2904/
86
/59/
80
/132/
85
/26/

Kings & Queen (2004)
Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her preteen son, Elias, who is spending time with her aging professor father, Louis, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. During her stay, she reaches out to her former lover, Ismaël, a viola player and father figure to Elias who has been committed against his will to a mental hospital. Ismaël, however, has his own problems to sort out.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
7.2
/49586/
72
/783/
71
/627/
3.8
/70417/
47
/74/
77
/2031/
57
/24/

Candy (2006)
A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.
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66
6.4
/3071/
64
/47/
61
/83/
3.2
/1276/
87
/39/
58
/70/
61
/10/

Hideaway (Le refuge) (2009)
Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful, rich and in love. But drugs have invaded their lives. One day, they overdose and Louis dies. Mousse survives, but soon learns she's pregnant. Feeling lost, Mousse runs away to a house far from Paris. Several months later, Louis' brother joins her in her refuge.
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66
7.0
/33230/
70
/706/
65
/346/
3.4
/7828/
63
/82/
82
/1111/
41
/30/

The Salton Sea (2002)
After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette from her own demons, and gets entangled in a web of deceit full of unexpected twists and turns.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
62
6.6
/15714/
67
/795/
68
/274/
3.1
/38723/
54
/78/
81
/50/
52
/10/
cc age 15+

Four Good Days (2021)
A mother helps her daughter work through four crucial days of recovery from substance abuse.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
6.2
/8369/
65
/187/
58
/121/
3.1
/4997/
60
/53/
54
/190/
57
/22/

Permanent Midnight (1998)
Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.
poster
72
58
6.7
/2526/
67
/63/
65
/38/
3.5
/1318/
94
/32/
71
/116/
76
/13/

Down to the Bone (2004)
A woman stuck in a stale marriage struggles to raise her children and manage her secret drug habit. But when winter comes to her small town, her balancing act begins to come crashing down.
poster
58
7.3
/11791/
72
/494/
70
/182/
3.0
/5147/
30
/10/
76
/142/
50
/7/

Soaked in Bleach (2015)
Twenty years ago, Kurt Cobain was found dead of an apparent gunshot wound to the head. The world was told it was a suicide, but evidence would lead many people to believe it might be otherwise. The film investigates the possibilities that exist that Kurt Cobain's death might not have been a suicide, that the Seattle Police Department rushed their verdict, and the global media perpetuated lies and misinformation fed to them by Courtney Love that created the belief in many that Cobain killed himself—but when revealed to be lies—lead many to now question what happened.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
55
5.0
/1078/
56
/90/
42
/11/
3.1
/1104/
66
/38/
67
/5/
53
/10/
cc age 16+

Castle in the Ground (2021)
After the untimely death of his mother, a grieving teen befriends his charismatic but troubled neighbor, only to become ensnared in a world of addiction and violence as the opioid epidemic takes hold of his small town.
poster
Fandor
53
6.3
/35811/
64
/732/
65
/594/
3.1
/22288/
31
/77/
64
/2796/
26
/23/
cc age 17+

Tideland (2005)
Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
6.7
/111912/
68
/3068/
62
/962/
2.8
/80157/
29
/92/
75
/11091/
30
/26/
cc age 18+

Waiting... (2005)
Young employees at Shenaniganz restaurant collectively stave off boredom and adulthood with their antics.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
42
6.2
/776/
64
/35/
59
/21/
3.3
/2728/
92
/25/
50
/6/
73
/9/

Werewolf (2017)
Blaise and Nessa are outcast methadone users in their small town. Each day they push a rusty lawnmower door-to-door begging to cut grass. Nessa plots an escape, while Blaise lingers closer to collapse. Tethered to one another, their getaway dreams are kept on a suffocatingly short leash.
poster
The Roku Channel
73
17
7.5
/633/
71
/36/
79
/10/
3.5
/521/

Life After The Navigator (2020)
A feature that not only celebrates the 1986 classic "Flight of the Navigator", but also looks at the life of its child star, Joey Cramer, and his roller-coaster life since that breakthrough role.
poster
66
?
6.7
/462/
70
/2/
3.1
/205/

Marham (2010)
Ehteram is a wealthy old lady who lives with her grand son in a villa in the north of Iran. One day her sister Ashraf Sadat comes to visit her from Tehran but she actually is after her grand daughter.
poster
67
?
6.3
/287/
60
/5/
80
/3/

Darkness Before Dawn (1993)
An uplifting family drama about the danger of drug addiction, DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN stars Meredith Baxter (TV's FAMILY TIES). Baxter plays Mary Ann, a nurse at a methadone clinic who falls in love with one of her patients, Guy (Stephen Lang). While helping him overcome his drug addiction, she still manages to hide her own dalliances with narcotics--so well, in fact, that no one suspects at all. The pair marry and have a child, but soon Mary Ann's troubled past and hidden addiction threaten the stability of the happy life that she and Guy finally have for themselves. DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN illustrates the power of family love and how it can overcome even the greatest personal problems.
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61
?
5.9
/136/
61
/9/
56
/5/
3.4
/334/

Pure Shit (1975)
Four young heroin addicts scour the streets of Melbourne in search of some good-quality narcotics – or as they call it, 'pure shit’. In the space of 48 hours, a friend dies of an overdose, they are ripped off by criminals and arrested and assaulted by police. They bungle a break-in, get chased by hooligans and one is sent to a methadone clinic. The search for drugs veers between farce and tragedy, but it never stops.
poster
?
5.5
/74/
55
/2/
50
/4/

Blind Spot (2002)
Lupa finds the drug addict Gladki who escaped from the hospital. She locks him in a rented room with the intention of helping him get rid of his addiction. But in between the walls of the isolated room the boundaries between the prisoner and the warden start to disappear. Horrible secrets are uncovered and Lupa begins to fight for her own freedom. A terrifying drama about young people who are left to themselves and to the dark forces of decay that cannot be stopped ; not even by love...
poster
65
?
7.3
/109/
52
/4/
70
/4/

Cold Turkey (2001)
Leo Regan follows his friend, photographer Lanre Fehintola, as he tries to go cold turkey (detox) from heroin in his council flat and without medication.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
7.1
/62/
73
/6/
25
/2/

Blitzed: Nazis on Drugs (2018)
The effect of Pervitin on Nazi Germany.
poster
74
?
7.2
/385/
61
/8/
79
/9/
3.6
/473/
86
/6/

Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest (1992)
A chilling post mortem on the tragic case of two teenagers who decided to shoot themselves in the head with a shotgun, and the ensuing court case staged to place the blame on the heavy metal band Judas Priest.
poster
53
?
4.6
/220/
56
/9/
70
/2/
40
/4/

Room 37 - The Mysterious Death of Johnny Thunders (2019)
Famed rock and roll guitarist Johnny Thunders arrives in New Orleans to get his life together after a toll of hardships, but instead falls into a dark journey and trail of events that are based on his real life unexplained mysterious death.
poster
?

Beyond the Highlands (2002)
The director undertakes a cathartic trip to his homeland of Caithness to give him the strength to finally end his addiction problems.


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