The City Addicted to Crystal Meth (2009)

Original title

Louis Theroux: The City Addicted to Crystal Meth

Directed by

Geoffrey O'Connor

Genre

documentary film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h

Rated

15

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 39 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Louis Theroux travels to Fresno, California to investigate the city's widespread crystal meth addiction. He talks to users, dealers, and law enforcement about the drug's impact on the community.

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What happens

The City Addicted to Crystal Meth is a British documentary by Louis Theroux. It was televised on 9 August 2009. Theroux filmed his documentary in Fresno, California, which has one of the highest number of crystal meth users in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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