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Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jesse Parish, a down and out musician with a bad drug habit, stumbles on a drug deal gone awry and finds himself a suitcase full of money which he aims to keep. But drug money brings nothing but trouble -- and the people who want their money back.
2) Kill zone: 2
Publisher
Well Go USA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Undercover cop Kit becomes a junkie in order to catch Mr Hung, the mastermind behind a crime syndicate. When the operation goes sour and Kit blows his cover, his supervisor and uncle Wah decides to terminate the operation.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 330 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Nurse Jackie Peyton faces her biggest challenge yet as the whole truth about her addiction is seemingly out to everyone. The stakes have never been higher and the question is, can the world's toughest nurse save herself?
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
'Tomorrow's city ... today' is how the suburban paradise of New Granada promotes itself, but something has been left out of the plans. No one is paying attention to the town's teens. They must discover their own values and create their own entertainment.
Publisher
Scorpion Releasing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A married couple, Arthur and Gerrie Mason struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter, Maxie, from a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward.
Publisher
Republic Pictures
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene, and the local crime syndicate. Featuring the music of Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Anthony.
8) Up in smoke
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Up in smoke: Cheech and Chong meet up by chance on the highway somewhere in California. They go in search of some dope and are accidentally deported to Mexico where in their desperation to get home they agree to drive a van back to the States so they can get back in time for a gig they are due to play. The two make their way back to the States after having acquired a couple of female hitchhikers and avoiding the cops whom they are not even aware are...
9) The corner
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran and father Gary, along with their friends, enemies, and neighbors. Ever present in their world is illicit drugs-- heroin and cocaine-- the need that fuels the business, and the business that fuels the need. Based on the true stories from the lives of the people who live life on a corner in Baltimore.
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Saturday detention started at Shermer High School, they were simply the Jock, the Princess, the Brain, the Criminal and the Basket Case, but by that afternoon they had become closer than any of them could have imagined.
11) Trainspotting
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
12) Ray
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dramatizes the life of Ray Charles, one of the founders of rhythm and blues music and one of the first African American recording artists to cross over to the pop charts, following events from his discovery of his talent to his struggles with drug addiction and rising success.
13) High art
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This film depicts a naive young woman whose stock rises at a pretentious art magazine because of her budding relationship with a once brilliant photographer who had a breakdown years ago. The question is how deeply Syd is willing to immerse herself in Berliner's hedonistic, heroin-infused, lesbian lifestyle.
Series
Criterion collection volume 336
Language
English
Description
This critically acclaimed cult favorite, written and directed by Richard Linklater, explores the last day of school, and one wild night, in the lives of high school students in 1976.
15) Without Bias
Series
30 for 30 volume no. 5
Publisher
ESPN Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (51 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"More than two decades after his tragic cocaine overdose, the late Len Bias still leaves more questions than answers. When Bias dropped dead two days after the 1986 NBA Draft, he forever altered our perception of casual drug use and became the tipping point of America's drug crisis in the mid-80's ... In the most ambitious, comprehensive and uncompromising account of Bias' life and death ever captured on film, up-and-coming director Kirk Fraser utilizes...
Publisher
Wellspring
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen anamorphic (16x9) edición.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
An absurd black comedy that centers on Gloria, a very resourceful working class housewife and cleaning woman, who is hooked on amphetamines and must contend with her crazy family.
17) Gas-s-s-s
Series
Roger Corman collection volume 1
Publisher
MGM DVD
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Gas-s-s-s: When a deadly gas kills everyone over 25, the world devolves into a chaotic and zany struggle for power. And as a band of peace-loving hippies goes cross-country to find utopia--only to find football fascists and demented dictators--they soon discover that even the American dream has a touch of gas!
The trip: Paul Groves is a TV commercial director whose estranged wife, Sally, is pressuring him to sign their divorce papers. Feeling strain...
18) Doc & Darryl
Series
30 for 30 volume season 3, no. 10
Publisher
ESPN Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When they were good, they were the biggest stars on a team that captured New York City and the 1986 World Series. But when they were bad, Dwight "Doc" Gooden and Darryl Strawberry broke the hearts of Mets fans.
19) Bigger than life
Series
Criterion collection volume 507
Language
English
Formats
Description
A friendly schoolteacher turns violent when he becomes addicted to a painkiller he is prescribed for a painful health problem.
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