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I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can is a 1982 American biographical film directed by Jack Hofsiss and starring Jill Clayburgh.The screenplay by David Rabe is based on the memoir of the same title by Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Gordon, whose addiction to and difficult withdrawal from Valium serves as the basis of the plot.
According to Ranjith, "the movie does not, in any way, advocate or proscribe alcohol. Spirit discusses the subject and examines what happens when a person, however intelligent, falls prey to an addiction, any addiction for that matter." [1] The film released on 14 June 2012 to overwhelming positive reviews from critics. It also performed well ...
Saoirse Ronan and the strong cast of 'The Outrun' can't quite save what could have been a gripping drama about a young woman's return home and first steps toward recovery.
Michael J. Fox is a self-described "incurable optimist," but his positive outlook on life only came after years of private pain that he fruitlessly tried to ease with alcohol. Fox was 29 years old ...
Sandra Bullock as Gwen Cummings, the film's protagonist; a newspaper columnist with drug and alcohol problems. Viggo Mortensen as Eddie Boone, a patient in rehab and a famous baseball player, who is addicted to alcohol, drugs, and sex. Dominic West as Jasper, Gwen's boyfriend and an alcoholic; he considers Gwen's recovery a joke.
The film received generally positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes , it holds a rating of 83% based on 107 reviews with an average score of 6.8 out of 10. The site's critical consensus reads, " Smashed resists the temptation to play up its serious subject matter for high theatrics, opting instead to let its gentle tone and Mary ...
Jenny Carey is a budding actress whose developing career is threatened by an increasing dependence on alcohol spurred by her self-destructive romance with theatre director Tony Collins. Reformed drunk Alan Miller attempts to help her by introducing her to AA, but his growing interest in her strains his marriage to Edna, who suspects his motive ...