Drug Overdose Movies

April 24, 1993: it's the last broadcast of Radiofreccia, an independent radio station closing after 18 years, barely one minute before coming of age....

When a charismatic teenager falters under constant pressure from his parents and school, he makes a potentially deadly mistake.

A gangster hooks gangs of young women on drugs and has them commit robberies and prostitution.

Henry Rollins narrates Lilly Scourtis Ayers' no-holds-barred profile of volatile Bay Area punk legend Marian Anderson, whose hypnotic beauty,...

Yearning for the confidence to give his crush a New Year's kiss, Riley takes pills with unpredictable side effects.

The never-before-told story of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love – a spiritual group of surfers and hippies in Southern California that became...

Dash Snow rejected a life of privilege to make his own way as an artist on the streets of downtown New York City in the late 1990s. Developing from a...

The late Len Bias still leaves more questions than answers. When Bias dropped dead two days after the 1986 NBA Draft, he forever altered our...

Portrait of an anonymous overdose hotline where people call before using, and volunteers stay on the line, racing against time, forging collective...

Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful, rich and in love. But drugs have invaded their lives. One day, they overdose and Louis dies. Mousse survives,...

Documentary on the life of late Mother Love Bone singer Andrew Wood.

Things are changing for Mik. His world has been turned upside down by the sudden death of his older brother forcing him to redefine his place in his...

A former drug-dealer photojournalist returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner.

Danny is a young man looking for love, and believes becoming a model is the peak of success. He eventually becomes a stripper and learns how that...

Fiction and documentary mingle in a freewheeling portrait of Susan Superstar, a New York celebrity on a drug-fueled downward slide that mirrors Edie...

Middle class teenagers Jill, Felipe and Eddie, talk about their addiction and drug-related death.

A young boy believes he is forced to raise his two younger siblings after tragedy had stricken their family. Fearing they would be separated and...

Model, film star, muse, socialite, icon. Edie Sedgwick was the very first "it" girl of the Andy Warhol Factory scene. The arc of her life traced the...

Follow filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as she creates an intimate portrait of her community and the impacts of the substance use and...

When his wife is killed by hitmen, a former Green Beret takes vengeance on the drug gangs responsible for her death.