Best Drug Abuse movies of 1980s

Actors : Maria Pakulnis, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Krzysztof Kolberger, Marzena Trybala,
Directors : Jerzy Sztwiertnia,

A popular 60-year-old actor falls for a much younger dancer and a cocaine addict. During the Nazi occupation, he needs money for her rehab but artists are prohibited by the undeground government to perform for Germans.

Actors : Sparky Vasc, Sharon Mitchell, Jon Martin, Tigr,
Directors : Juliet Bashore,

Tough and cynical veteran Mitch and her more naive, yet eager partner Tigr are a couple of porn actresses involved in an intense lesbian relationship. Their already strained relationship ...

Actors : Ünsal Emre, Yaprak Özdemiroglu, Tarik Akan, Ahu Tugba,
Directors : Halit Refig,

Meral is a show girl and drug addict and Yilmaz is a handsome police chief who fights against drug dealers. The tragic reality of the glamorous show world is revealed in the film's story. ...

Actors : Kristin Kajander, Frank Krog, Marianne Nielsen, Morten Faldaas,
Directors : Sølve Skagen,

Suburban teenager Ida grows up outside Oslo, is starting off with drugs and meets the homeless alcoholic charmer Knut, which soon is her big love. Destined for a hard life in drugs and alcohol, how can they turn their lives around?

Actors : Walo Lüönd, Peter Ehrlich, Beatrice Kessler, Walter Hess,
Directors : Mark M. Rissi,

This film about a black spider that symbolizes evil works well when focusing on the old 19th century story by Jeremias Gotthelf. A group of drug addicts are doing without because of a ...

Actors : Larry Gamell Jr., Hassan Jamal, Marsha L. Carter, Garrett Henry,
Directors : Riffat A. Khan,

Three black teens try to get rid of the local drug dealer while picking up white girls, hookers and learning to rap.

Actors : Elaine Lakeman, Peter Haynes, Jorge Montesi, Arvi Liimatainen,
Directors : Jorge Montesi,

Three soldiers of fortune get together for one last job. However, one of them falls for a drug-addicted hooker, and when her crazed pimp gets involved, complications ensue.

Actors : Dae-kun Lee, Yu-yeong Jin, Jin-a Kim,
Directors : Tae-ho Seol,

Yong-pal goes to Los Angeles to look for his sister who has not contacted the family in a long time. He finds that she has become a drug addict. Yong-pal fights to bring the dealers to justice.

Actors : Ian McShane, Al Corley, Pamela Sue Martin, Steve Railsback,
Directors : Thomas J. Wright,

The marriage of a young and successful couple is jeopardized when he becomes heavily addicted to cocaine. Her inability to help him and his inability to stop are leading them both into a downward spiral.

Actors : Nancy Paul, Norman Chancer, John Rowe, Robert Ashby,
Directors : Julian Doyle,

Delaware, a drug addict, joins a drugs rehabilitation program in a special clinic where the doctors' methods seem to be too unorthodox.

Actors : Mikael Honesseau, Tillman Lehnert, Lotti Huber, Ina Blum,
Directors : Rosa von Praunheim,

In modern-day Berlin (1987), Frau Kutowski goes insane, believing herself to be the (real-life) notorious Anita Berber, a nude art dancer/drug addict/scandalous figure of post-WWI Berlin. (...

Actors : Ragaa Al-Gidawy, Nour El-Sherif, Nabila Ebeid, Kamal Al-Shennawi,
Directors : Ali Abdel-Khalek,

After the death of an important business man and drug dealer's son by the hand of an officer,he plans the officer's downfall by luring his wife into heroin addiction

Actors : Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Monique Chaumette, Guy Saint-Jean, Rémi Martin,
Directors : Mehdi Charef,

A bakery employee gives shelter to a young female addicted to drugs.

Actors : Brian Kerwin, Ken Michelman, Cooper Huckabee, George O'Hanlon Jr.,
Directors : Paul Frizler,

Cadets at a military academy get involved with the 60's drug culture.

Actors : Doug Bowles, Diane Cilento, Peter Aanensen, Clare Binney,
Directors : Tim Burstall,

A middle aged man deals with various problems. His wife is cheating on him, his own mistress wants to get married, his daughter is showing signs of drug addiction, and his business may be taken over.

Actors : Howard Anderson, Johanna Brownstein, Jonathan Isgar, Sorapong Chatree,
Directors : Godfrey Ho,

One half of the movie follows a guy named Sam and his friend Gus. Sam gets scratched by a radioactive cat in a fight with some wacky drug addicts and achieves amazing super powers. He then ...

Actors : Asokan, Babu Antony, Suhasini, Vineeth,
Directors : Bharathan,

The story revolves around a group of drug addicted college students. Usha(Suhasini) is a journalist who is trying to help them to recover from the addiction with the help of a cop(Mammootty...

Actors : Marina Roma, Giorgos Polyhroniadis, Hristos Kaloou, Teta Douzou,
Directors : Takis Simonetatos,

Kostas, a handsome motorcycle racing driver, steals a beautiful girl from Alexis, her shy boyfriend and causes her to become a drug-addict. Afterwards, he forces her to sell her body in ...

Actors : Angelo Cannavacciolo, Claudia Cavalcanti, Pierfrancesco Campanella, Milly D'Abbraccio,
Directors : Fabrizio Rampelli,

An Italian drug-addict, Angelo, kills his mother. He gets a ride with a wealthy man who invites Angelo home to meet and keep his crazy but attractive daughter company. Unfortunately Angelo wants to kill more people - or does he?

Actors : Helena Rojo, Jaime Garza, Jorge Luke, Olivia Collins,
Directors : Rafael Baledón,

Carlos has spent four years in prison for selling drugs. When he's released he finds out his brother has become a drug addict and is locked in a psychiatric hospital. Carlos starts working ...