Crank Made In America (2003)
Gênero : Documentário
Runtime : 0M
Director : Eames Yates
Sinopse
The number one drug problem in rural America, methamphetamine, or “crank,” is cheap, easy to make, and has the lowest recovery rate for addicts. By looking at a number of people in Iowa—even whole families—who are struggling with methamphetamine, this program lays bare the drug’s tragic effects. Chilling computer graphics illustrate how the drug works on the brain. Dr. David Musto of Yale University discusses the history of “crank,” and Asa Hutchinson, director of the Drug Enforcement Agency, explains its wildfire spread in rural areas.
Uma sensual agente dos Estados Unidos, Cleópatra Jones (Tamara Dobson), opera no serviço de combate as drogas. Após supervisionar, na Turquia, a destruição de uma enorme plantação de papoulas, que seriam usadas.
Erik has one week to live. He must pay Luis, the head of a dangerous Colombian drug cartel, or he will die. Erik turns to the only person he knows who can reckon with Luis's empire--his brother, K, the leader of an L.A. gang. And reckon he does: K hatches a plan to rob an armored truck, in broad daylight, on a busy street corner. What happens next is an action-packed story of guns, greed, betrayal, honor and bond between brothers and thieves.
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Um estudante universitário destilou uma droga usada em festas de um composto usado para criar zumbis com fome de cérebro.
Addled prescription drug addict Daniel finds himself unraveling further under the stress of a recent breakup. Worse yet, he lives in a house haunted by nightmarish events from the past, images of which torment him in terrifying dreams. This hallucinatory horror film leaps off the screen with its disturbingly vivid visuals.
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Sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll will never be the same after a medieval sex drug makes a comeback on the college party scene. Everyone wants to try this "orgasm" drug but no one considers the side effects.
Henry é o melhor aluno de sua classe e justo quando experimenta maconha pela primeira vez, o diretor da escola decide fazer um teste de drogas que poderá acabar com sua formatura tão sonhada. Agora ele precisa elaborar um plano para se salvar!
Early 80's, Sara is a good-family girl, she has never been with a man, does not drinks, does not take drugs. Following her love, she enters in "El Calentito" a bar where the group "las Siux" is singing.
A wealthy out-of-towner hires an indigent man to abduct an estranged family member.
A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.
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Nova is a bit more boundary pushing than her sister and one day she takes it a step too far.
