Some of the best movies about addiction are also the most intense and heartbreaking films ever made, from Trainspotting to Requiem for a Dream.

Movies about alcohol use disorder and addiction can offer important insight into these illnesses that impact millions of people. While there are some movies that sensationalize addiction or ...

At one point in the film, Downey Jr. addresses his past addiction and the influence his ... It's shocking that a single movie came out finished,' " he added, later referencing the "drug-culture ...

Ben Affleck is opening up about his sobriety ― and why he almost wishes fewer people knew about it. In one of the actor’s most recent movies, “The Way Back,” he plays a recovering addict.

I cared more about movies — it was the only thing I was ... If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, please contact the SAMHSA substance abuse helpline at 1-800-662-HELP.

Assembled by some of the nation's top documentary filmmakers, this centerpiece film in HBO's 'Addiction' campaign features insights from experts on trends and treatments in the ongoing battle ...