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Drugs commonly shown in such films include cocaine, heroin and other opioids, LSD, cannabis (see stoner film) and methamphetamine. There is extensive overlap with crime films, which sometimes treat drugs as plot devices to keep the action moving. The following is a partial list of drug films and the substances involved.
Films about the illegal drug trade, a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of prohibited drugs. Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license , of many types of drugs through the use of drug prohibition laws .
Films about substance abuse, use of a drug in amounts or by methods which are harmful to the individual or others. It is a form of substance-related disorder.
The film contained messages such as "marijuana has similar properties to amphetamines" and "the Soviet Union was pushing drugs in America". [1] The film follows William B. McKesson (to become Los Angeles County District Attorney in 1956) who interviews a young woman about her use of marijuana as a gateway drug to intravenous use of heroin. [2]
Pages in category "American social guidance and drug education films" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Former cocaine trafficker Pieter Tritton rates eight trafficking scenes from movies and television for realism. He discusses the accuracy of drug-trafficking methods depicted in "Narcos" S1E1 ...
Nick Nolte talked about the first time he met Eddie Murphy — or was supposed to meet Eddie Murphy — for "48 Hrs." in a Role Recall interview with Yahoo Entertainment.
Straight Up is a 1988 anti-drug film produced by Community Television of Southern California and funded by the United States Department of Education. [1] It is a high fantasy dramatization of the dangers of substance abuse and how to avoid them. The film has been released into the public for free viewing. [2] [3]