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Netflix
84
7.8
/57642/
77
/2890/
75
/1296/
4.0
/123554/
96
/224/
87
/750/
85
/41/
cc age 16+

Amy (2015)
A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed her singing abilities, to her finding success and then her downward spiral into alcoholism and drugs.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
7.6
/10458/
74
/157/
76
/194/
4.0
/18773/
100
/11/
90
/77/

Drifting Clouds (1996)
The ever-poker-faced Ilona loses her job as a restaurant hostess, as her tram driver husband, Lauri, also finds himself out of work. Together they must hit the streets of Helsinki, facing up to hardship and humiliation in their quest for survival, guided through the gloom by a ray of hope.
poster
fuboTV
82
7.5
/3285/
76
/210/
69
/42/
3.8
/8497/
100
/56/
87
/17/
87
/11/

Attica (2021)
Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.5
/43830/
76
/2773/
76
/784/
3.8
/289131/
89
/227/
89
/149/
77
/42/
cc age 15+

Better Man (2024)
Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist – all the while confronting the challenges that stratospheric fame and success can bring.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.8
/11417/
77
/200/
76
/237/
4.2
/27732/
82
/11/
90
/129/

The Fire Within (1963)
Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.5
/43128/
74
/1147/
74
/733/
4.2
/153596/
95
/57/
87
/679/
87
/17/

The Long Goodbye (1973)
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
poster
80
7.6
/445570/
77
/21065/
74
/12080/
3.6
/1048655/
90
/537/
80
/4687/
88
/60/
cc age 16+

A Star Is Born (2018)
Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.2
/42722/
71
/1575/
71
/719/
3.8
/167115/
94
/235/
92
/70/
73
/41/
cc age 16+

Honey Boy (2019)
The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life.
poster
Hulu
79
7.2
/98672/
71
/1810/
69
/1151/
3.6
/40452/
90
/212/
76
/4993/
83
/32/
cc age 17+

Crazy Heart (2009)
When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
77
7.7
/10713/
74
/202/
70
/102/
3.8
/5048/
98
/138/
89
/829/
87
/33/
cc age 16+

Murderball (2005)
Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.3
/394811/
72
/11459/
68
/6324/
3.5
/203001/
77
/239/
75
/6701/
76
/40/
cc age 17+

Flight (2012)
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground. Whip pulls off a miraculous crash-landing that results in only six lives lost. Shaken to the core, Whip vows to get sober -- but when the crash investigation exposes his addiction, he finds himself in an even worse situation.
poster
Kanopy
77
75
7.3
/11769/
73
/268/
71
/232/
3.6
/13205/
100
/24/
78
/103/
77
/5/

A Star Is Born (1937)
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
7.6
/356424/
76
/11857/
73
/5170/
3.6
/201947/
62
/148/
85
/13988/
62
/31/
cc age 18+

Lord of War (2005)
Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and even some of his customers who include many of the world's most notorious dictators. Finally, he must also face his own conscience.
poster
Netflix
74
7.0
/7303/
70
/375/
69
/139/
3.5
/8151/
80
/5/
78
/10/
cc age 15+

One of Us (2017)
Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despite threats of retaliation.
poster
73
6.9
/17337/
70
/370/
66
/233/
3.5
/6936/
88
/33/
79
/313/

Gridlock'd (1997)
After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are shuffled from one office to another while being chased by drug dealers and the police.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
7.1
/15016/
70
/431/
71
/800/
3.7
/23628/
72
/74/
77
/21/
68
/18/

My King (2015)
Tony is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a serious ski accident. Dependent on the medical staff and pain relievers, she takes time to look back on a turbulent relationship that she experienced with Georgio.
poster
The CW
71
6.8
/33948/
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.
poster
Plex
71
6.7
/21082/
67
/471/
66
/286/
3.6
/25982/
83
/87/
67
/303/
71
/18/
cc age 16+

Postcards from the Edge (1990)
A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.6
/84243/
63
/1891/
62
/1227/
3.6
/63079/
86
/152/
57
/3489/
69
/32/
cc age 18+

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009)
Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.
poster
70
7.1
/28553/
72
/1588/
70
/415/
3.5
/84299/
57
/121/
96
/137/
50
/32/
cc age 16+

A Good Person (2023)
Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.
poster
Kanopy
70
7.3
/144000/
72
/3679/
68
/1453/
3.3
/72654/
63
/165/
84
/15579/
65
/29/
cc age 17+

Clerks II (2006)
A calamity at Dante and Randall's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.
poster
69
6.6
/379/
54
/26/
62
/8/
3.4
/1299/
87
/31/
84
/5/
62
/9/

Stay Awake (2023)
Set against the backdrop of the prescription drug and opioid crisis in the USA, Jamie Sisley depicts the individual consequences of a societal tragedy, while taking an unflinching yet gentle look at a complicated web of relationships.
poster
Kanopy
69
6.5
/77533/
66
/1994/
62
/1173/
3.0
/24039/
77
/151/
53
/1328/
69
/36/
cc age 16+

Changing Lanes (2002)
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives. But on this day, at this time, a minor collision will turn two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. Their means of destroying each other might be different, but their goals, ultimately, will be the same: Each will systematically try to dismantle the other's life in a reckless effort to reclaim something he has lost.
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
HBO Max Amazon Channel
67
IMDb 41
6.4
/60653/
64
/1584/
64
/391/
3.2
/269534/
70
/304/
74
/264/
65
/56/
cc age 15+

The Smashing Machine (2025)
In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn.
poster
Netflix
67
6.7
/36321/
68
/2122/
68
/735/
2.7
/115226/
62
/47/
83
/130/
59
/20/
cc age 16+

Metal Lords (2022)
For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
6.5
/22465/
64
/289/
61
/256/
3.3
/13297/
70
/115/
71
/2057/
69
/33/

Thumbsucker (2005)
Justin Cobb, a teenager in suburban Oregon, copes with his thumb-sucking problem, romance, and his diagnosis with ADHD and subsequent experience using Ritalin.
poster
67
7.2
/274189/
73
/6440/
69
/3188/
3.5
/99420/
60
/146/
71
/6004/
53
/28/
cc age 18+

RocknRolla (2008)
When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members of London's criminal underworld pursue their share of the fortune. Various shady characters, including Mr One-Two, Stella the accountant, and Johnny Quid, a druggie rock-star, try to claim their slice.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.9
/50380/
74
/2191/
70
/796/
4.0
/777269/
43
/92/
75
/1858/
39
/30/
cc age 14+

But I'm a Cheerleader (2000)
Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must, with other lesbians and gays learn how to be straight.
poster
71
64
6.7
/10200/
69
/121/
61
/124/
3.3
/2815/
89
/47/
77
/226/
68
/15/

101 Reykjavik (2000)
A 30-year-old slacker who lives with his mother finds his life turned upside down when his mother's flamenco-dancing friend moves in.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
62
6.6
/15716/
67
/796/
68
/275/
3.1
/38962/
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
Kanopy
62
6.4
/6841/
69
/177/
65
/103/
3.1
/2805/
46
/28/
73
/374/

Losing Isaiah (1995)
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
poster
Criterion Channel
62
6.2
/44433/
60
/1209/
61
/1124/
3.3
/59454/
63
/163/
44
/431/
68
/39/
cc age 18+

Maps to the Stars (2014)
Driven by an intense need for fame and validation, members of a dysfunctional Hollywood family are chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts.
poster
Netflix
76
61
7.5
/7410/
76
/447/
73
/304/
3.5
/5028/
88
/5/

100 Meters (2016)
Based on the incredibly true story of a Spanish man with Multiple Sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8km swimming, 180km cycling and 42 running. And he was told that he could not make 100 meters.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
59
6.9
/2145/
68
/106/
64
/45/
3.7
/9113/
100
/37/
86
/19/
69
/8/

Wildhood (2022)
Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.
poster
The Roku Channel
59
6.1
/7477/
60
/214/
60
/122/
2.8
/5466/
61
/54/
44
/253/

Kurt & Courtney (1998)
After rocker Kurt Cobain's death, ruled a suicide, a film crew arrives in Seattle to make a documentary. Director Nick Broomfield talks to lots of people. Portraits emerge: a shy, slight Kurt, weary of touring, embarrassed by fame, hooked on heroin; an out-going Courtney, dramatic, controlling, moving from groupie to star.
poster
Kanopy
61
59
6.9
/11494/
67
/316/
68
/234/
3.6
/10602/
44
/18/
71
/191/
36
/4/

Ex Drummer (2007)
Three musicians form a band. But they're not just any musicians: each has a disability that makes them particularly unsuitable for their instrument. The guitarist is deaf, the singer is tone deaf, and the bassist has a stiff arm. They lack a drummer, and to respect the group's uniqueness, they turn to a famous writer who has never played the drums. He accepts, but begins a manipulation that will wreak further havoc on the already largely dysfunctional band.
poster
Kanopy
59
6.2
/33584/
63
/567/
60
/498/
2.8
/8169/
41
/152/
48
/641/
57
/39/
cc age 17+

The Human Stain (2003)
Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has hidden his whole life. All the while, Silk engages in an affair with Faunia Farley, a younger woman whose tormented past threatens to unravel the layers of deception Silk has constructed.
poster
Kanopy
63
58
6.5
/4745/
71
/264/
67
/126/
3.2
/5692/
54
/41/
70
/29/
54
/10/
cc age 13+

Freak Show (2018)
The story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.
poster
Kanopy
58
5.5
/26426/
58
/1529/
57
/547/
3.3
/72526/
58
/127/
41
/354/
55
/31/
cc age 17+

The Beach Bum (2019)
An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.
poster
Netflix
58
6.2
/6162/
62
/239/
61
/123/
3.1
/3893/
49
/71/
62
/73/
59
/19/

I Smile Back (2015)
Laney is an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband who plays basketball with the kids in the driveway, a pristine house, and a shiny SUV for carting the children to their next activity. However, just beneath the façade lie depression and disillusionment that send her careening into a secret world of reckless compulsion. Only very real danger will force her to face the painful root of her destructiveness and its crumbling effect on those she loves.
poster
Netflix
62
57
6.2
/3394/
65
/382/
63
/34/
2.9
/11989/
cc age 15+

Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem (2025)
Rob Ford scandalized Canadian politics as the brash yet beloved mayor of Toronto — until an infamous video of him smoking crack sparked his downfall.
poster
68
56
6.4
/1403/
65
/222/
57
/65/
3.5
/9492/
86
/14/

Saturn Return (2024)
A rock band has to record their third LP, which will either propel them to stardom or fade into oblivion. Despite executives’ reservations, their idea is to have the recording take place in New York. But everything complicates, and the creative process turns into a hellish ordeal. A love triangle with all its consequences unfolds, band members desert, romantic relationships shatter, rehearsals become rampant with drugs and alcohol, and the unbearable pressure from the record label leads to endless fights and arguments only interrupted by fleeting moments of happiness. Meanwhile, unknowingly, they will be composing an album that will leave a mark on an entire generation.
poster
75
54
7.7
/2203/
74
/118/
75
/37/
3.7
/2434/

Louis Theroux: Behind Bars (2008)
For two weeks, Theroux visits the San Quentin State Prison.
poster
Hulu
52
5.9
/11798/
65
/1847/
63
/280/
2.8
/24888/
43
/51/
61
/127/
47
/10/
cc age 16+

Eenie Meanie (2025)
A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
59
52
6.1
/4119/
60
/149/
60
/80/
3.1
/5889/
54
/76/

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991)
Reclusive vampires lounge in a lonely American town. They wear sunscreen to protect themselves. A descendant of Van Helsing arrives with hilarious consequences.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
52
6.2
/5444/
67
/334/
62
/169/
2.9
/6711/
23
/44/
38
/24/
47
/18/
cc age 17+

Being Charlie (2016)
Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.
poster
69
51
7.2
/2925/
68
/86/
65
/54/
3.6
/2094/

We're All Christs (2006)
Adaś Miauczyński, a Polish intellectual, has severe alcohol problems which affect his relationship with his son Sylwek.


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