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Crystal Darkness (2006)

Crystal Darkness poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary shows the dangers of methamphetamine through stories from young people who have been addicted and interviews with politicians and police. It is part of a campaign to raise awareness and encourage people to get help for addiction.

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What happens

Crystal Darkness is a 30-minute documentary film on the dangers and prevalence of the drug methamphetamine. The film features testimonies of young people who have gone through meth addiction, as well as interviews with high-profile politicians and law enforcement officials. The documentary is the centerpiece of a city-by-city, state-by-state campaign and has garnered the attention of residents in regions across the United States when it aired. In Arizona alone, the program reached an estimated 2.5 million residents and took over 1,200 phone calls from persons seeking help with meth addiction. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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