Films like Candy
A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.
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Trainspotting
Film · 1996 · also dramaHeroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfri...
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A Million Little Pieces
Film · 2019 · also dramaA young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota.
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Queer
Film · 2024 · also drama and romanceIn 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene...
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Heaven Knows What
Film · 2015 · also dramaA young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.
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More
Film · 1969 · also drama and romanceA German student, Stefan, now finished with his studies, hitchhikes to Paris. There he meets a free-spirited American girl, Estelle, who he follows to Ibiza. The two begi...
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Less Than Zero
Film · 1987 · also dramaA college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
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Beautiful Boy
Film · 2018 · also dramaAfter he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicte...
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Requiem for a Dream
Film · 2000 · also dramaThe drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
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The Doors
Film · 1991 · also dramaThe story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.
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The Panic in Needle Park
Film · 1971 · also drama and romanceA stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in Needle Park in New York City. Played against this setting is a low-key love story between Bobby,...
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