Addiction Movies

Quiet towns across rural Australia are in the grip of an Ice epidemic. Major international drug cartels are working with local outlawed motorcycle...

Muhammad returns home to Detroit to bury his stepfather and is thrust into settling his accounts, but Muhammad’s struggles with depression and...

A young girl meets a MMA coach and they quickly form a bond based on their mutual struggles with their own addictions.

The rise to fame (and the near-fatal fall from it) of Patty Schemel, drummer for Courtney Love's seminal rock band, Hole. Given a Hi-8 video camera...

In this high definition video essay, Kevin McCauley explores the arguments for and against this vital debate, reviewing the latest newuroscientific...

A young alcoholic woman agrees to attend an AA meeting with her partner. When she unexpectedly runs into her estranged mother, she's forced to...

A troubled nanny teaches a bullied ten-year-old that freedom to move forward is made possible by shedding the ugly skin of our past.

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

In The Lonely Island's first attempt at a sitcom, the dudes get addicted to tooth whitener.

A solitary individual finds solace in remaining within the confines of his residence, contending with the challenges of depression and alcohol...

Documentary on the penetration of drugs in Milan in the 70s. Filomena is only 24 years old and recounts with a lucidity that takes her breath away...

Three women in a re-entry house experience the reality of reintegration and attempt to acclimate to life after being released from incarceration and...

After a tech-addicted guy meets a girl, his addictions start to change.

A feature length documentary about extraordinary Canadian singer songwriter, Ron Hynes... an insightful and entertaining exploration of the creative...

An educational film from 1967 designed to scare teenagers away from illegal drugs

Leo Regan follows his friend, photographer Lanre Fehintola, as he tries to go cold turkey (detox) from heroin in his council flat and without...

Over a decade in the making, Swagger of Thieves follows rock band Head Like a Hole from the top of the charts to the bottom of a needle. Staring down...

A Paiute woman enters a Las Vegas casino in 1980, triggering strange happenings. The addicted in-house comedian counsels eccentric patrons and must...

Twin girls cope with the pressure of tennis stardom and the absence of their mother in an unstable society.

An inspiring documentary about overcoming homelessness and addiction in the City of Los Angeles.