Drugs and Addiction has always been the central topic of discussion irrespective of any art forms. There has been numerous movies in the past that talks about, drugs, dealers and the problems related with drugs. Here we list out 5 best movies about drugs and Addiction
5. Spun (2002)
Spun is a 2002 meth centric movie which talks about a college drop who has drug addiction. He then turns into a dealer which wrecks his life totally. The movie was lauded for its true display of drugs and its effect on screen
4. Thirteen (2003)
A movie about companionship and what a bad influence can do. It’s a cautionary tale that showcases what happens when a good girl goes bad. Though the film was criticised was for too real portrayal of the problem, movie was appreciated for its premise and performances.
3. Limitless (2011)
The movie focuses on the hero who gets into trouble after his drug induced energy helps him grow rich in stock market. The movie is applauded for the lead Bradley Cooper’s performance.
2. Requiem for a dream (2000)
The psychological drama portrays 4 different character with drug addiction and how it afters their physical and emotional states. The movie is much intense with hard to forget images and was appreciated for its screenplay and story.
1. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
The cult classic movie from Martin Sorcese is the best depiction of what drugs can do. This about jordan Belfort who’s a stockbroker who grows his life via cheating and is immensely addicted to the drugs. His growth and fall is portrayed as perfect as it can get. movie won many awards and laurels from fans and critics.