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  1. 6 days ago · Drug War (simplified Chinese: 毒战; traditional Chinese: 毒戰) is a 2012 Hong Kong action thriller film directed and produced by Johnnie To Kei-fung (杜琪峯). The film stars Sun Hong Lei (孙红雷) as Police Captain Zhang, who partners with a drug lord named Timmy Choi (古天樂 Louis Koo Tin-lok) after Timmy is arrested.

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  2. 3 days ago · Trainspotting. Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller. 2,208 votes. Trainspotting is an audacious exploration of the Edinburgh drug scene, blending dark humor and searing drama into a potent narrative about hope, friendship, and the grip of heroin addiction.

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · 1) The House I Live In (2012) Directed by Eugene Jarecki, "The House I Live In" is a poignant documentary that examines the far-reaching consequences of America's war on drugs. This film explores how drug policies have led to more than 45 million arrests and significant government spending over the past 40 years.

  4. 3 days ago · By Max Felker-Kantor. S ince the 1950s, the drug trade in cities—with all its racialized connotations—has motivated much of America’s multidecade drug war. But this deadly assault on cities obscures that there was a corresponding, deep-seated desire to protect the suburbs: home to America’s “otherwise law-abiding” “innocent ...

  5. Jun 24, 2024 · During the war on drugs he might have been targeted and thrown in jail and perhaps even killed. That period was characterized by fear and punishment and people who use drugs were considered evil and a menace to society. It was clear to me that Carlo needed compassion and understanding and not punishment. He is a normal person, he just has ...

  6. 4 days ago · Synopsis. In 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte announced a “war on drugs” in the Philippines, launching a wave of violence and murder targeting thousands of suspected drug dealers and users. With unprecedented, intimate access both to police officials implicated in the killings and the families destroyed as the result of Duterte’s deadly ...

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  8. Jun 25, 2024 · The film is lauded for its thorough examination of a complex topic, presenting a compelling case for rethinking current drug policies. Jarecki's approach underscores the broader implications of the war on drugs on various communities and individuals. For more information on "The House I Live In," see the Wikipedia page. 2) Heroin(e) (2017)