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It is primarily obtained from the leaves of two Coca species native to South America; Erythroxylum coca and E. novogranatense. Pages in category "Films about cocaine" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.
A Scanner Darkly (2006) – cocaine, cannabis, methamphetamine, and "Substance D," a fictional psychoactive stimulant; Scarface (1983) – cocaine, heroin, Quaaludes; Scary Movie (2000) - cannabis; Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) – cannabis, mushrooms; Scrooged (1988) – marijuana and heroin; Secrets of Chinatown (1935) – opium
Before the criminalization of cocaine, however, the extract was not decocainized, and hence Coca-Cola's original formula did indeed include cocaine. [ 9 ] [ 11 ] [ 59 ] Coca tea is produced industrially from coca leaves in South America by a number of companies, including Enaco S.A. (National Company of the Coca), a government enterprise in Peru.
Although cocaine use had not significantly changed over the six years prior to 1999, the number of first-time users went up from 574,000 in 1991, to 934,000 in 1998 – an increase of 63%. While these numbers indicated that cocaine is still widely present in the United States, its use was significantly less prevalent than during the early 1980s.
It was given a wide release on January 5, 2001, in 1,510 theaters, grossing $15.5 million on its opening weekend. The film made $124.1 million in North America and $83.4 million in foreign markets for a worldwide total of $207.5 million, well above its estimated $46 million budget. [2] [20]
Hamm was the first heroin addict the Grateful Life staff had introduced me to two months earlier, and for good reason. He was as close to a true believer as the program produces. For Hamm, an abandoned coffee cup wasn’t just an abandoned coffee cup. It was a warning sign of underlying dysfunction and inner turmoil.
The annual summer event offers other wild specials including "Belly of the Beast," where an experiment quickly ends up like a scene from "Jaws," and the latest "Alien Sharks" installment featuring ...
Coca eradication in Colombia. Coca eradication is a strategy promoted by the United States government starting in 1961 as part of its "war on drugs" to eliminate the cultivation of coca, a plant whose leaves are not only traditionally used by indigenous cultures but also, in modern society, in the manufacture of cocaine.