Requiem for a Dream (2000)– A haunting portrayal of four lives spiraling into darkness due to drug addiction. Visually intense and emotionally crushing.
Trainspotting (1996)
– A gritty yet darkly humorous look at heroin addiction among a group of friends in Edinburgh.
Beautiful Boy (2018)
– Based on a true story, this moving father-son drama explores the pain of meth addiction and the bond of family.
The Basketball Diaries (1995)
– Leonardo DiCaprio delivers a chilling performance as a promising athlete consumed by heroin addiction.
Candy (2006)
– A tragic love story between two heroin addicts who descend into chaos despite their deep connection.
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
– A suicidal alcoholic and a sex worker form a heartbreaking bond in this Academy Award-winning film.