For His Son (1912)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 15M
Director : D.W. Griffith
Sinopsis
A father, anxious for his son's financial well being, develops a special soda pop called Dopokoke which is laced with cocaine. Dopokoke is advertised as relief "for that tired feeling." The drink is a success, but the son becomes addicted to it, much to his father's regret. Loosely based on the allegations that the Coca-Cola company and other soft drink manufacturers laced their soda with dope.
The rise and fall of the Essex Boys gang - the drugs, the violence and, of course, the murders. The real story is the most shocking of all.
No son sólo diferencias familiares lo que impide el amor de una pareja de jóvenes, es que sus familias pertenecen a distintos cárteles de la mafia.
Alice does not live at home but with friends in an abandoned factory. She sells drugs to enable them to fulfill their dream of a tavern. When the police are after her, she seeks Hour switch. Here she meets Berit and helps Berit mother south on vacation. But simultaneously pursues Alice of a drug kingpin but cheating him.
A tragi-comic suburban psycho-drama following a downtrodden housewife who dreams of having a better life. After swallowing too much vodka, speed and valium, she fantasizes about killing her adulterous husband and escaping her boring existence.
The opium fiend is seen in a den, puffing on this terrible narcotic. He then falls fast asleep and dreams that he is at home with his wife. He asks for something to drink and he is given wine, which he does not care for, and he is finally given some bottled beer and a glass, but he complains that the glass is too small and he gets a very large sized glass receptacle, into which his wife and maid servant pour the contents of the bottle. As he is about to drink the glass passes from his hand mysteriously, sailing through the room and out of the window to the moon…
Gardenia es dueño de un restaurante, está casado y sigue las viejas normas de la mala vida romana. Hasta que llega Saluzzo con la pretensión de vender droga en el restaurante de Gardenia, y se inicia una guerra entre los dos. Al principio sin muertes, pero después del asesinato de un amigo de Gardenia, el derramamiento de sangre continuará y Gardenia se encontrará cada vez más solo.
Un corredor de coches ha de huir de la policía y de dos organizaciones criminales, mientras intenta localizar una maleta llena de heroína y demostrar su inocencia en un caso de asesinato.
The career and death of notorious Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.
Police Lieutenant Lacey, with aid from Coach Bettger, heads a crack-down on dope-peddling to high-school athletes. One kid dies from an overdose, two more kill a gas station attendant in an aborted hold-up attempt to get money to buy dope, and a third dies in a fall in a condemned empty building while fleeing from the law. With the aid of some outraged students, the dope pusher is brought to justice.
Dos policías locales encuentran los restos de un tiroteo. Entre ellos, aparecen varios cadáveres, una furgoneta llena de droga y un maletín con un millón de dólares. La tentación puede con los dos agentes, que deciden coger el dinero y destruir cualquier prueba que pueda relacionarlos con el suceso... Sus sueños de vivir una nueva vida de lujo se truncan al descubrir que uno de los cadáveres era el de un agente federal. La confianza en su plan se va al traste y se encuentran atrapados en una trama de tráfico de estupefacientes que les viene grande, muy grande.
There's a chemistry lab, in which one or two people ingest the wrong drug -- apparently -- and have a seriously bad trip. Then there's this wizard in his cave, and a fairy appears -- then there's this massive feast with about a dozen people. Then it ends.
Based on a real event, twelve dead bodies are found in the Tula River, we see the events that lead up to the massacre in a tale of crime, vice, corruption and sleaze.
Basada en las memorias de Amy Jo Albany, Low Down explora su desgarrador viaje a la edad adulta, mientras que son criados por su padre, vemos cómo el pianista de bebop Joe Albany se tambalea entre la cárcel y la adicción en la decadente y bohemia vida urbana del Hollywood en la década de los 70.
Ikegami es un gangster que guarda rencor hacia un viejo rival llamado Muto, de cuya hija Himizu siempre ha estado enamorado. Hirata, un director de cine, y un hombre llamado Kouji también se verán involucrados en este enredo.
Danish filmmaker is there with his camera when Kidd, an ordinary kid, changes from one day to the next into the sensation of the year with his catchy rap songs. Even the Prime Minister wants his autograph. Gripping documentary about rap, fame and riches - and their price.
Mike Sullivan spends his nights kidnapping runaways so his boss, Lamar, can turn them into prostitutes. He is a crack addict and a thief and he is in love with a resentful prostitute, Rhonda, who doesn't love him back. Although he has aspirations of escaping this world, it isn't until he is nearly killed by corrupt cops for stealing money from his boss that he decides to redeem himself. In an attempt to save his own soul, he tries to get Rhonda out of the business, and is forced to battle Lamar and his henchmen, as well as Rhonda's unwillingness to change. As punishment for betraying Lamar, Mike is forced into a series of misdeeds, and in a shocking ending, must commit unredeemable acts as he tries to save Rhonda and himself.
When young cop Andrea is assigned to keep watch over dangerous Godfather Sante, who's in hospital after a fake suicide attempt, the stage is set for disaster.
A lonely kid meets a hippy couple who introduce him to booze and pot. He gets into trouble at home and with the law.
"Cheech and Chong's Smokin' Animated Movie" se basa en los intercambios de los comediantes Cheech Marín y Tommy Chong, descubiertos a principios de los 70 por el empresario musical Lou Adler, dueño de la biblioteca clásica del dúo. (FILMAFFINITY)
A wealthy Manhattan family's inability to cope with the suicide of their eldest daughter sends them into a downward spiral of drugs, alcohol and sexual taboos that threatens to destroy them.
