Addiction Movies

Struggling to survive on the margins of society, two outcasts manage to build a beautiful friendship as they face loss and hardship.

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

When a seemingly average man is struck with addiction he becomes anything but average. He becomes anonymous.

The personal and social tragedy of drug addiction with its evil accompaniment, drug traffic. Over the side of the silent liner in the darkness slips...

Filmmaker Angelo Madsen Minax returns to his rural Michigan hometown following the death of his infant niece and the subsequent arrest of his...

A young girl returns home to an empty apartment. She gets invited on a date but she has to finish her chores first. This would be very easy for her,...

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...

An educational film that depicts the widespread use of prescription drugs to treat illnesses as well as the misuse and abuse of those drugs.

An alcoholic falls in love with a woman who might be a vampire. Remade in 1995 by the same director.

Examines the intergenerational impact of addiction by chronicling the love, labor, loss, and uncertainty of one woman’s struggle to live a life...

After her release from involuntary hospitalization, “Annie” grapples with the trauma of her confinement, all while working as a...

An 18-year-old faces his family about his cologne addiction and "Some bitch named Macy"?

The bleak outskirts of San Francisco act as the backdrop for this view into a jaded generation. Floating through their mid-twenties, four strangers...

Norwegian propaganda film and cult drama about Eva (16) and Arne (17), both from well established homes, attend a class where a professor says that...

A group of friends take their recently sober friend, to the remote Hills to help him stay clean. But when eerie events unfold and people start...

An unflinching look at life on the fringe, documenting the changing fortunes of residents throughout a year. Encountering humanity within this...

A mutant woman who's being held captive in a sadist's basement sees an opportunity for escape when her latest visitor arrives.

A short film starring Kathryn Bland, written and directed by Louis Hannan.

A vlogger with a paper eating addiction is haunted by an offensive doodle from her past.