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The Man with the Golden Arm was one of the first films to have as its main topic (and, in some respects, the message) the tragedy of heroin addiction.
His drug addiction and extra marital affairs are also well documented.
The Man With a Golden Arm was one of a trio of great films around that same time that dealt with drug addiction.
This movie portrays heroine addiction very well, and is something you can't stop watching.
But he also had to battle with racism, people who double-crossed him, his music ideals and of course, his drug addiction.
I must say, every time I see this movie, I am deeply touched, not only by the most painful four years of Hongsheng's life, but also by how his family deals with his drug addiction.
He was quite simply the greatest stand-up comedian in the world, almost certainly in my opinion the greatest that ever lived (his stand-up idol being the great Richard Pryor, whose battles with addiction he paralleled).
Even as he does this however his own daughter succumbs to heroin addiction, tearing their family apart.
Granted, it could be a movie against addiction, but there are a lot fewer people who died taking Dungeons and Dragons to far in its entire existence than than say what drunk driving claims in like a month.
I love movies that give us a glimpse into the seedy underworld, but this film couldn't decide if it was a bad horror film or an even worse serious commentary on the horrors of addiction.
This trashy B movie attempts to masquerade as a study of sexual addiction, but it is really a poor excuse for a sexploitation flick.
Really the tale of two cocky brothers and their respective falls from grace (via drug addiction) and later redemption.
The other brother is a hard-working future doctor who becomes less judgmental as he himself falls prey to addiction while dealing with the stress of living up to his family's expectations for both children.
Liberal drug use for both stimulations and as addiction.
Right now it has become that worse that I try to push other people into addiction with my website and Still Crazy parties.
In the book, I see him as a rather nervous character, but the intervention of the idea of making him a murderer, and under-developing that, made him a less appealing character, though I am glad they didn't miss his drug addiction.
Having done everything possible to serve her country as a true daughter of Deutschland, all the while in the throes of morphine addiction, die Fraulein is treated very shabbily by the German high command despite all of her efforts.
The director puts us in check mate with the story of Alexander, an absentminded chaplinesque study of chess addiction.
I have to say that the story about his biking career was more heart-breaking than his drug addiction.
Like Des Pardes, his another movie, Anand has handled the topic of youngsters falling in the habit of drug addiction, and the theory of them coming from disturbed families, and troubled childhood, is quite plausible.
In New York, Andy Hanson (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is an addicted executive of a real estate office that has embezzled a large amount for his addiction and expensive way of life with his wife Gina (Marisa Tomei).
With the drug addiction and the fall from supreme fame may have scared away Elvis' agent to be apart of the movie, it was a mistake.
I have been a fan since it premiered, and it only keeps me watching... I've seen some terrible things here, that I wish I hadn't, BUT, it really shows you how addiction affects all involved, not just the addict.
The story is about a man played by Etan Embry, who has a serious gambling addiction and the ordeals he goes through to try and make good on his marriage.
There are several simultaneous plots (gambling, drug addiction, sexual cheating, dealing with the mob), none of them interesting in their execution.
In Gia, Gia is an international famous model whose life spirals downwards due to heroine addiction and dies due to AIDS.
It stars Harry Hamlin (from Clash of the Titans and LA Law fame) and his real life spouse Lisa Rinna as a couple dealing with sex addiction and how it is destroying the family.
In the case of Cameron Thomas, he finds that his addiction to sex, pornography, etc, is destroying his marriage and even his life.
Perhaps this is Lifetime's way of making a point about married men and sex addiction.
This meant going out and openly attacking the system by aggressive vandalism, attacking people, and altering peoples judgment by addiction.
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