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A blue collar worker tries to rescue his pregnant, heroin-addicted girlfriend from the notorious streets of Camden, NJ and her close-knit group of drug users. O

A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film

Chico, a young Puerto Rican living in Spanish Harlem, becomes a heroin addict after a rivalry between him and his father for his mother's affection. Following a

The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in 1980s Rome. Topic: Film "Toxic Love" (1983). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an undera

Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement. Topic: Film "Permanent Midn

A small town community comes together to eradicate the heroin epidemic from its midst by whatever means necessary. Shooting Heroin is a 2020 American film that

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

Sin and Illy have a plan: on a Greek island they want to get 'clean' on their own. But the intention of the two girls fails already on the way to the airport. F

A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction. The film "The Basketball Diaries" is a d

When a middle-aged father searches for his dropout daughter, Angel, his quest takes him into the underworld of prostitutes, pimps, drug addicts and thieves. Ang

A 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 betw

A heroin junkie works as a prostitute to support his habit and fund an abortion needed by the girlfriend of his lesbian wife. His seedy encounters with delusion

Once again, David Graham Scott examines how some addicts use the plant medicine iboga to detox rapidly—and how, sometimes, the conditions in which they detox pu

A 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. Tas

Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his lovi

Art, a drug-addicted dealer and hustler, arrives at his girlfriend Cody's apartment to find that she has overdosed on heroin. He tries to fix things by travelin

Three recovering heroin addicts try to make a new start. Topic: Film "Night and Day" (2010). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview. Constraints: Use ONL

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, amphetamines and ketamine. An epic mix capable of knocking a rhino off its paws, but it’s also a potentially let

In 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

Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they got there, and as we learn about their pasts we realize they

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 dr

In the mid-80s, three women (each with an attorney) arrive at the office of New York entertainment manager, Morris Levy. One is an L.A. singer, formerly of the

The Hatchetman devil mask finds its way into the lives of a heroin addict step-dad and his tormented step-son who has been carrying a deep dark secret from chil