Keyword: alcoholism

Akitsu Springs

7.2

1962

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Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.

National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

7.3

2018

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Live theatrical production of Tennessee Williams Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

Angela's Ashes

7.3

1999

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Based on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expatriate Frank McCourt, Angelas Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The film opens with the family in Brooklyn, but following the death of one of Frankies siblings, they return home, only to find the situation there even worse. Prejudice against Frankies Northern Irish father makes his search for employment in the Republic difficult despite his having fought for the I.R.A., and when he does find money, he spends it on drink.

Crazy Heart

7.5

2009

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A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.

King of Hearts

6.2

2019

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Singer boy makes good: woos initially reluctant lass who then in behind every successful man theres a tough woman way, pushes and stands by his struggle to success and standard to Finn singing star success, through alcoholism problems.

Affliction

7

1997

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A deeply troubled small-town cop investigates a suspicious hunting death while other events jeopardize his sanity.

The Fire Within

8.1

1963

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Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living. Will this help him?

Shadow Hours

5.7

2000

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Michael is a recovering alcoholic/drug user. Back on the wagon, hes now responsible for a young, beautiful, and pregnant wife. Hes working the graveyard shift at a gas station to support his new family, but the job drives him crazy. Then a wealthy stranger, Stuart, enters Michaels life, taking Michael through a tour of the seediest and slimiest parts of L.A. underbelly. Is Stuart leading Michael to hell, or salvation?

Nil by Mouth

7.4

1997

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A rough, short-tempered patriarch of a working-class family sees his life and the relationships around him slowly unravel.

The Servant

8

1963

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Upper-class Tony hires servant Hugo Barrett, who turns out to have a hidden agenda.

Airport 1975

6.3

1974

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A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.

The Misfortunates

7.3

2009

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A thirty-something novelist and impending father looks back on his all-too-formative years in the hapless, alcohol-ridden milieu of his youth in 1980s rural Flanders, Belgium.