Does Anyone Know Good Movies About Drug Addiction?

Question by Madara­­­-sama­ is God?: Does anyone know good movies about drug addiction?
Like Requiem for a Dream. Please don’t google it and throw random names here, answer if you’ve seen the movie or heard it’s good.

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Answer by peachyxkeen27
Spin is a good drug movie, and you DEFINITELY should watch Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Though you’d probably only really understand whats going on if you’re on drugs while watching it lol.

Oh yeah, someone else mentioned Trainspotting! Another really great movie about drug use.

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