19 Movies that showed us the dark side of drug abuse

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1) Requiem for a dream

American Cinematheque Presents Double Feature Of
American Cinematheque Presents Double Feature Of "Dallas Buyers Club" And "Requiem For A Dream" With Jared Leto - Source: Getty

Requiem For A Dream is a movie that deeply portrays the negative impacts of drug abuse. This movie explores the devastating impact of drugs on someone’s life to the point that it strips off their humanity. The movie depicts how addiction leads to physical and psychological deterioration to the point where self-destruction becomes inevitable. Requiem For A Dream shows how drug abuse can initially feel like it's under control however it quickly turns into a vicious cycle. The movie is a harrowing portrayal of the dangers of drug abuse. Disclaimer: The movie contains graphic content that may be disturbing to some viewers.

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal
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