Drug Overdose Movies

An educational film that depicts the widespread use of prescription drugs to treat illnesses as well as the misuse and abuse of those drugs.

Yearning for the confidence to give his crush a New Year's kiss, Riley takes pills with unpredictable side effects.

Two friends, Caily and Sabine, wake up after a long night of drinking. Their make-up has faded and they are still wearing yesterday’s clothes....

A family in crisis is drawn into a night of intrigue under the influence of a blood moon.

An experimental story, focusing on a group of punks disillusions with the neoliberal state, and the tendency’s towards so called filth and...

Twin girls cope with the pressure of tennis stardom and the absence of their mother in an unstable society.

Marty, a "good boy," experiments with marijuana and experiences "profound mental and emotional disturbances." As in all anti-drug films of this...

Educational film about the dangers of drug use and abuse in high school. Framed around the death of a classmate from 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...

Danny is a young man looking for love, and believes becoming a model is the peak of success. He eventually becomes a stripper and learns how that...

Model, film star, muse, socialite, icon. Edie Sedgwick was the very first "it" girl of the Andy Warhol Factory scene. The arc of her life traced the...

Months after the gruesome events of Ramen Hell, Alejandro and Frank try to escape to Colombia with the help of René, a mysterious driver, and...

The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the types of narcotic deaths and drugs encountered by Dr. Milton Helpern in his post as Chief Medical...

After the passing of his wife, a single father attempts to reconnect with his daughter as she crumbles under the weight of severe neglect and...

First short film made by Marcus van Aefst & Luka Welling.

This program is an overview of best practices to keep a person who has overdosed alive between discovery and hospitalization. Practices include...