Courtney Love in The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
Courtney Love as Althea Leasure Flynt - prescription painkiller addict
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Timothée Chalamet in Beautiful Boy (2018)
Timothée Chalamet as Nic Sheff - cocaine, ecstasy, crystal meth addict -
Natja Brunckhorst in Christiane F. (1981)
Natja Brunckhorst as Christiane F. - heroin addict -
Leonardo DiCaprio in The Basketball Diaries (1995)
Leonardo DiCaprio as Jim Carroll - heroin addict -
Chloe Webb in Sid and Nancy (1986)
Chloe Webb as Nancy Spungen - heroin addict -
Ewan McGregor in Trainspotting (1996)
Ewan McGregor as Renton - heroin addict -
Jennifer Connelly in Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Jennifer Connelly as Marion Silver - cocaine addict -
Jared Leto in Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Jared Leto as Harry Goldfarb - heroin and cocaine addict -
Angelina Jolie in Gia (1998)
Angelina Jolie as Gia Carangi - heroin addict -
Heath Ledger in Candy (2006)
Heath Ledger as Dan - heroin addict -
Al Pacino in The Panic in Needle Park (1971)
Al Pacino as Bobby - heroin addict -
Kitty Winn in The Panic in Needle Park (1971)
Kitty Winn as Helen - heroin addict -
Val Kilmer in The Doors (1991)
Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison - alcohol and drug addict -
Paz de la Huerta in Enter the Void (2009)
Paz de la Huerta as Linda - cocaine, methamphetamine, and ecstasy addict -
Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)
Al Pacino as Tony Montana - cocaine addict -
Mena Suvari in Spun (2002)
Mena Suvari as Cookie - crystal meth addict -
Leonardo DiCaprio in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort - cocaine addict -
Erika Christensen in Traffic (2000)
Erika Christensen as Caroline Wakefield - cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and freebasing addict -
Philip Seymour Hoffman in Love Liza (2002)
Philip Seymour Hoffman as Wilson Joel - gasoline fumes addict ("huffing") -
Frank Sinatra in The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
Frank Sinatra as Frankie Machine - heroin addict -
Samuel L. Jackson and Ruby Dee in Jungle Fever (1991)
Samuel L. Jackson as Gator Purify - crack addict (added on January 28, 2019) -
Ryan Gosling in Half Nelson (2006)
Ryan Gosling as Dan Dunne - crack and alcohol addict (added on January 28, 2019) -
Joaquin Phoenix in Walk the Line (2005)
Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash - amphetamines addict (added on January 28, 2019)
