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Hollywood and Addiction
Hollywood has done an outstanding job portraying addiction in every from. These movies have made us think about the consequences of drug use but they have also left us without a solution to the problem.
Here are some of these films:
“Crazy Heart” - 2009
“Ray” - 2004
“Wonderland” - 2003
“Spun” – 2002
“Blow” - 2001
“Traffic” - 2000
“28 Days” - 2000
“Gia” - 1998
“Permanent Midnight” - 1998
“Affliction” - 1997
“Trainspotting” – 1996
“Nixon” - 1995
“Leaving Las Vegas” 1995
“The Doors” - 1993
“Less than Zero” - 1987
“Fatal Attraction”- 1987
“Scarface” - 1983
“Days of Wine and Roses” - 1962
“Lady Sings the Blues” - 1972
How many films have we seen about how an addict sees life through long-term sobriety?
...not many.
For more information about these films and others please see Addiction Flix.