Dope Sick Love (2005)

Dope Sick Love

TV Movie2005TV-MA1h 33m
Documentary
7.3 / 10(1,330)

When you're a junkie, the money comes and goes--and so does the high. Do relationships stand a chance among addicts? Meet Matt & Tracy and Sebastian & Michelle--two New York City couples looking for love, and fixes, in all the wrong places. This startlingly candid documentary follows these two drug-addicted couples as they eke out a bare-bones existence on the streets of New York, desperately trying to score cash to pay for their next fix. The result is an unflinching, captivating examination of the human need for love and escape--and the virtual impossibility of finding anything more than temporary solace.

Rated
TV-MA
Runtime
1h 33m
Released
2005
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 2005

Storyline

When you're a junkie, the money comes and goes--and so does the high. Do relationships stand a chance among addicts? Meet Matt & Tracy and Sebastian & Michelle--two New York City couples looking for love, and fixes, in all the wrong places. This startlingly candid documentary follows these two drug-addicted couples as they eke out a bare-bones existence on the streets of New York, desperately trying to score cash to pay for their next fix. The result is an unflinching, captivating examination of the human need for love and escape--and the virtual impossibility of finding anything more than temporary solace.

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Cast
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Did you know

Tracy is clean and sober now living in new york with a daughter.

Sadly Michelle passed away in 2012.

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User reviews

8/10

Update 2017 for anyone who cares

👍 47 · 11/14/2017
8/10

Depressing yet eye-opening

👍 22 · 7/16/2007
8/10

First rate doc

👍 11 · 9/19/2005
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Technical specs

Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Color
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