Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life. At age five he was instructed to bring a pail of beer to his father and drank some to prevent it spilling over, getting drunk for the first time. As an adult, he goes through cycles of abstinence only to return to hard drinking.
Elmer Clifton
Jack, 3rd period
Antrim Short
Jack, 2nd period
Matty Roubert
Jack, 1st period
Viola Barry
Haydee
Hobart Bosworth
Scratch Nelson
Elmo Lincoln
Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life. At age five he was instructed to bring a pail of beer to his father and drank some to prevent it spilling over, getting drunk for the first time. As an adult, he goes through cycles of abstinence only to return to hard drinking.
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind as Begbie and Sick Boy come knocking.
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
A young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota.
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
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Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last – one way or another.
Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children. The two women refuse to let any obstacles stand in their way as they battle a bureaucracy that's hopelessly mired in traditional thinking, and they seek to re-energize a faculty that has lost its passion for teaching.
Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?
Beautiful Boy อิงมาจากหนังสือชีวประวัติขายดีของสองพ่อลูกเดวิด เชฟฟ์ และนิค เชฟฟ์ ถ่ายทอดเรื่องราวของ นิค เชฟฟ์ (ทิโมธี ชาลาเมต์) เด็กหนุ่มผู้มีอนาคตไกล เขาเป็นทั้งเด็กที่เรียนเก่ง เป็นบรรณาธิการของหนังสือพิมพ์โรงเรียน เป็นนักวาดภาพ และเป็นนักกีฬา แต่ทุกสิ่งที่เขาสร้างกลับต้องพังทลายลงเพียงเพราะการยุ่งเกี่ยวกับยาเสพติด ท่ามกลางมรสุมของชีวิตที่กำลังกัดกินทั้งร่างกายและจิตใจของเขา มีเพียงความรักของคุณพ่อ เดวิด เชฟฟ์ (สตีฟ คาเรล) และครอบครัวเท่านั้นที่จะช่วยเยียวยาให้เขากลับมาเป็นเหมือนเดิมได้