Movies like Try
If Try's mix of drug addiction and stockholm, sweden stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Try's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Requiem for a Dream
2000 · Directed by Darren Aronofsky · 102 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction · From the same decade (2000s)
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
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Trainspotting
1996 · Directed by Danny Boyle · 94 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
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.
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Beautiful Boy
2018 · Directed by Felix van Groeningen · 121 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
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Drugstore Cowboy
1989 · Directed by Gus Van Sant · 102 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and hospital medicine cabinets…
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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022 · Directed by Kasi Lemmons · 144 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking her journey from obscurity to musical superstardom.
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Four Good Days
2021 · Directed by Rodrigo García · 100 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
A mother helps her daughter work through four crucial days of recovery from substance abuse.
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Judy
2019 · Directed by Rupert Goold · 118 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
Thirty years after starring in 'The Wizard of Oz', beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub.
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Ben Is Back
2018 · Directed by Peter Hedges · 103 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son staying clean.
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Heaven Knows What
2015 · Directed by Josh Safdie · 97 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.
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The Smashing Machine
2025 · Directed by Benny Safdie · 123 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: drug addiction
In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend…