Story of a Junkie (1985)
It's the story of a desperate man. It's the story of a desperate society.
Filmed in documentary-style, the film follows the character of Gringo, a young man looking for fortune in New York, only to fall into heroin addiction.
Director: Lech Kowalski
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: November 25, 1985
Cast
- John Spacely - John Spaceley
Editing: Val Kuklowsky
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Addiction and Recovery, Drug Addiction and Downfall
Keywords
heroin, drug addiction, junkie, ghetto, eye patch, downtown, intravenous, lower east side, drug addict, shooting up, urban landscape, saint marks place
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Story of a Junkie about?
- Filmed in documentary-style, the film follows the character of Gringo, a young man looking for fortune in New York, only to fall into heroin addiction.
- Who directed Story of a Junkie?
- Story of a Junkie was directed by Lech Kowalski.
- Who stars in Story of a Junkie?
- Story of a Junkie stars John Spacely.
- How long is Story of a Junkie?
- Story of a Junkie has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Story of a Junkie?
- Story of a Junkie is a Drama film.
- Where was Story of a Junkie produced?
- Story of a Junkie was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Story of a Junkie?
- The themes of Story of a Junkie include: Addiction and Recovery, Drug Addiction and Downfall.