Over the course of one night, a woman drives across LA with her heroin addict brother in search of a detox center, with his two-year-old daughter in tow.
Ovdovělá Sara Goldfarbová žije na Coney Island a snadno podléhá mámení televizních pořadů. Právě teď drží dietu, aby se mohla účastnit jedné ze show. Její milý ale bezmocný syn Harry má novou přítelkyni Marion a společně se snaží čelit bolestné realitě útěkem do snů. Ani Harryho nejlepší přítel Tyrone, který se živí prodejem drog, nemá snadný život. A tak se čtveřice lidí, jimž osud nepřál štěstí, točí v bludném kruhu bezmoci a beznaděje.
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."
The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant family, with each male descendant possessing different musical abilities.
Stefan je mladý student, ztracený sám v sobě, který prahne po dobrodružství. Na své cestě autostopem se nechává vést sluncem a dostává se z Německa až do Paříže, kde potkává mladou, přelétavou Američanku Estelle, která jej zasvětí do světa drog. Pár mladých milenců, vyhledávající stále silnější pocity a prožitky, odcestuje na Ibizu, kde se oddávají svým nebezpečným vášním. Stávají se zajatci své lásky, drogové závislosti a také Estellina dávného přítele — zdá se, že jejich příběh nemůže mít jiné než tragické vyústění…
Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.
INNER DEMONS follows an 'Intervention'-style reality show crew that films an episode about a sixteen-year old girl, a former A-student, who is fighting addiction but may in fact be suffering from something even more destructive: demonic possession. The movie is an inquiry into the truth about her - with symptoms that straddle the disturbing and scary intersection between insanity, addiction and true possession.
Dokument sleduje snahu jedné ženy překonat úzkost, depresi a závislost na opioidech pomocí psychedelických léků.
This is the tale of a young woman, growing up in the age of the internet and turning the search for oneself into a public spectacle, allowing kids from all over the world to live their life through hers. Through her fragmented personalities you see the emergence of a new generation, in which the concept of a fixed identity has grown old.
A heroin addict father and his son accidentally lock themselves inside a self-storage unit. Surviving will depend on a battle with demons both real and manufactured by drug withdrawal.
Michael is a basically decent guy with a pregnant girlfriend, great friends - and one massive drug problem. Because he missed his own Las Vegas bachelor party being too stoned, his four besties decide to kidnap him for a weekend of roughing it in the California wilderness. Caught off guard by this surprise camping trip and his nose candy supply dwindling, Michael is shocked when his buddies start being ritually murdered one by one. Suspecting it’s the vicious drug dealer he cheated getting bloody revenge, Michael’s life swirls out of all control as the real truth is revealed.
The story of six young people addicted to heroin in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Two heroin-addicted couples lead hard and stressful lives on the streets of New York.
In the summer of 2005 a sensation appeared on domestic social networks in the form of a blog titled “Maja in a brothel.” The author of this blog, whose nickname was “sexymaja”, identified herself as a girl from Belgrade, who has just started in the prostitution business. She soon became one of the most popular persona on the web, entertaining numerous readers with witty and provocative descriptions of the clients she had met. However, after her mysterious disappearance from the scene, suspicions were aroused about the identity of this person. The blog community points a finger at a ghostwriter, who was allegedly responsible for the entire conspiracy. He admits it, but without much hesitation also leads us to its inspiration – a girl who’s actually lived through it all.
Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, in the apartment of his girlfriend Pamela Courson. The chronicle of the last months of the life of the poet, singer and charismatic leader of the American band The Doors, one of the most influential in the history of rock.
On October 12th, 1978, New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a young woman, slumped under the bathroom sink in a hotel room. She was Nancy Spungen, an ex-prostitute, sometimes stripper, heroin addict, and girlfriend of Sex Pistols' bassist Sid Vicious.
A movie director does a new film against heroin consumption, and the producers are heroin dealers.
Three teens get into the drug business when they discover two pounds of uncut heroin in a briefcase that was lost during a botched drug bust.
The film follows a simple structure, and shows the drug-related degradation of five youths (Jake, Tracey, Jessica, Alice, Oreo) during the course of three years. The film depicts drug-related crimes and diseases: prostitution, male prostitution, AIDS, and lethal overdoses.
Naturalistic and almost documentary account of the heroin addicts in Belgrade, in the form of a sad life story of young girl and her wasted life.