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Traffik is a 1989 British television crime drama written by Simon Moore and directed by Alastair Reid. Across six episodes, it follows interconnected participants in the heroin trade, including growers and officials in Pakistan, traffickers in Europe, and law-enforcement agents and users in Britain....

The Black Ice is a 1993 Michael Connelly crime novel, the second Harry Bosch thriller, in which the LAPD detective investigates a narcotics officer's apparent suicide that leads to a Mexico drug cartel.

Sid and Nancy is a dramatic film portraying the intense and destructive relationship between punk musician Sid Vicious and his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen. The story details their lives within London’s underground music scene and culminates in Spungen's tragic death. It offers a biographical look at a...

Vurt is Jeff Noon's 1993 science-fiction novel, set in a dystopian and surreal version of Manchester. In the book, people enter an alternate reality called the Vurt by placing colored feathers in their mouths, with different feathers producing different experiences and levels of risk. The plot follo...

Kids is a 1995 drama film depicting a group of young people in New York City. The narrative focuses on this collective of teenagers—including debutantes Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, and Chloë Sevigny—as they engage in risky behaviors involving substance use and sexual activity throughout one day....

The Daughters of Cain is a 1994 detective novel by Colin Dexter and the eleventh book in the Inspector Morse series. Morse and Sergeant Lewis investigate the fatal stabbing of Felix McClure, a retired Oxford academic, and encounter connections among his family, colleagues, and a former student. The...

"Now Wait for Last Year" is a science fiction novel by American author Philip K. Dick, published in 1966. The narrative unfolds during a complex interstellar war in which Earth is allied with the alien Starmen against a competing galactic empire. The plot follows Eric Sweetscent, a physician who bec...

"Cocaine Cowboys" is a 2006 American documentary film directed by Billy Corben. It examines the rampant cocaine trade and subsequent violence that transformed Miami, Florida, during the late 1970s and 1980s. The film utilizes extensive interviews with former smugglers, distributors, and law enforcem...

The Rum Diary is a cinematic adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s novel following an American journalist's disillusionment while reporting in the Dominican Republic during the early 2010s. The film portrays the complexities of expatriate life and exposes themes of drug use and social commentary throug...

Drug Wars: The Camarena Story is a 1990 American television crime miniseries broadcast by NBC. It dramatizes the kidnapping, torture, and murder of Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena in Mexico and the investigation that followed. The production was executive produced by Mi...

Sleepless Night, released in 2011 under the French title Nuit blanche, is a French-language action thriller directed and co-written by Frédéric Jardin with Nicolas Saada. Tomer Sisley plays police detective Vincent Downs, who steals a bag of cocaine and then tries to recover his kidnapped son after...

Hit! is a 1973 American action thriller directed by Sidney J. Furie. Billy Dee Williams plays a federal agent whose daughter is killed, leading him to pursue the heroin traffickers responsible. The film follows his movement from official investigation toward a personal campaign of retaliation and co...

Banshee Chapter is a 2013 American found-footage horror film directed by Blair Erickson. Loosely inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's story From Beyond, it follows an investigation into missing people, experimental drugs, and disturbing radio transmissions. The film combines supernatural horror with conspi...

Problems Other Than Alcohol is an Alcoholics Anonymous pamphlet identified as P-35. It addresses questions about drug use and addiction in relation to the purpose and practice of Alcoholics Anonymous. The pamphlet is associated with a 1958 discussion by Bill W. in the AA Grapevine concerning drug ad...

Go Ask Alice is a 1971 American young-adult book presented as the diary of an anonymous teenage girl. It describes her movement from experimentation with drugs into addiction, sexual exploitation, family conflict, and a destructive attempt to escape her circumstances. The book was widely used in ant...

The Big Score is a 1983 crime film directed by and starring Fred Williamson. Williamson plays a Chicago police officer, and the cast includes Richard Roundtree, John Saxon, and Joe Spinell. The story involves police work and criminal activity connected with drugs, placing the film within the action-...

Sweet Jesus, Preacherman is a 1973 action and crime film directed by Henning Schellerup. Roger E. Mosley stars as a hitman who adopts the identity of a Baptist preacher, using the church as cover while becoming involved in criminal conflict. The plot connects religious settings with violence, drugs,...

The Black Godfather is a 1974 American crime film written and directed by John Evans, starring Rod Perry as J.J. Perry plays a Black Los Angeles crime boss who challenges a white-controlled heroin operation and seeks greater control of the underworld. The film belongs to the blaxploitation cycle and...

The Return of Superfly is a 1990 American crime film directed by Sig Shore, who had produced the earlier Super Fly films. Nathan Purdee replaces Ron O'Neal as Youngblood Priest, the central character in the series. The story brings Priest back from Paris to New York after the murder of a friend, whe...

The Black Gestapo is a 1975 American exploitation crime film directed by Lee Frost. Its story follows a Watts vigilante organization that is formed to confront local criminal activity but changes into an authoritarian gang as its leaders gain power. The title and plot use Nazi imagery to frame the g...