Films like The Fire Within
Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.
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Betty
Film · 1992 · also dramaA drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in...
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The Devil, Probably
Film · 1977 · also dramaCharles drifts through politics, religion and psychoanalysis, rejecting them all. Once he realises the depth of his disgust with the moral and physical decline of the soc...
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A Love Song for Bobby Long
Film · 2004 · also dramaA headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
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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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Drugstore Cowboy
Film · 1989 · also dramaPortland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal...
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DNA
Film · 2020 · also dramaA woman has a close bond with her beloved Algerian grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home life as a child; his death triggers a deep identity crisis as tensions...
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The Safety of Objects
Film · 2002 · also dramaIn a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son...
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Strange Weather
Film · 2016 · also dramaYears after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.
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Home Run
Film · 2013 · also dramaA pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coachin...
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Jawbone
Film · 2017 · also dramaA former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing clu...
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