28 Days

28 Days 2000

6.13

After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is given a choice between prison or a rehab center. She chooses rehab, but is extremely resistant to taking part in any of the treatment programs they have to offer, refusing to admit that she has an alcohol addiction.

2000

Brain Damage

Brain Damage 1988

6.69

Brian comes under the addictive spell of a parasite with the ability to induce euphoric hallucinations in its hosts.

1988

Gridlock'd

Gridlock'd 1997

6.64

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.

1997

Lady Sings the Blues

Lady Sings the Blues 1972

6.90

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addiction are featured.

1972

Kicking Blood

Kicking Blood 2021

4.80

A female vampire is inspired to kick blood and become human again when she inadvertently helps a charming alcoholic become clean. The only problem is, withdrawal could kill her.

2021

The Last Thing You Need

The Last Thing You Need 2017

1

An internal struggle ensues when a young man is confronted with the choice between his girl and his smokes.

2017

Dizzy

Dizzy 2023

10.00

Dealing with his pill addiction, Jinn suffers from vivid nightmares, featuring a monster that plagues his everyday life.

2023

Narcosis

Narcosis 1962

1

This color educational movie “Narcosis” is a “scare film” about the realities of heroin and drug addiction The title narcosis refers to a state of stupor, drowsiness, or unconsciousness produced by drugs. According to a card at 1:50, actual addicts appear in the film.

1962

A Young Doctor's Notebook

A Young Doctor's Notebook 2012

7.11

A young doctor who has graduated at the top of his class from the Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry is thrust out into an isolated and impoverished country side as the village's only doctor. As he learns to adapt to his new lifestyle, he develops a morphine addiction to stay his sanity while realizing what being a doctor in the real world means.

2012