Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Successful Alcoholics List
- Flight - Explores addiction and its consequences through the lens of a charismatic but troubled pilot.
- A Star is Born - Focuses on the rise and fall of a musician dealing with addiction and personal demons.
- Crazy Heart - Centers on a country music singer struggling with alcoholism and his quest for redemption.
- The Hangover - A comedic take on a wild night of drinking and the chaos that follows, with themes of friendship and consequences.
- Leaving Las Vegas - A poignant drama about a man who drinks himself to death in Las Vegas, showing the darker side of addiction.
- The Wolf of Wall Street - Follows the excesses of a Wall Street broker with a penchant for partying and substance abuse.
- Sideways - A road trip film that dives into themes of midlife crisis and a love for wine, coupled with personal struggles.
- Thank You for Smoking - Satirical look at the tobacco industry's spin tactics with a protagonist who juggles ethical dilemmas and personal vices.
- Silver Linings Playbook - Deals with mental health and personal struggles while showcasing complex relationships, including substance issues.
- Better Call Saul - A series that dives into a lawyer's complex life choices and moral dilemmas influenced by addiction and bad decisions.
- Mad Men - Set in an advertising agency, it explores the lives of its characters dealing with alcohol and personal issues in the 1960s.
- Smashed - A thoughtful look at a young woman’s struggle with alcoholism and the impact on her relationships.
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - A musical comedy series that touches on mental health and addiction issues within comedic and dramatic narratives.
- Parks and Recreation - Features lighthearted humor often reflecting on personal choices and substance use among its quirky characters.
- Good Will Hunting - A heartfelt exploration of emotional pain and growth, addressing issues of trauma and coping mechanisms.
- The Office (US) - The everyday lives and struggles of office workers that include themes of stress relief through drinking.
- Billions - Follows individuals in the high-stakes world of finance with character struggles that include addiction and ambition.
- Thank You for Your Service - Examines the effects of PTSD and personal struggles of soldiers readjusting to civilian life, including substance issues.
- Shameless (US) - A gritty series depicting a dysfunctional family dealing with addiction, poverty, and survival in Chicago.
- Frances - A biopic chronicling the life of actress Frances Farmer, including her battles with addiction and mental health.
- Orange is the New Black - Explores a diverse group of women in prison, addressing issues including addiction and personal traumas.
- To the Bone - Focuses on a young woman's struggle with anorexia, displaying themes of addiction and recovery.
- I, Tonya - A biopic with humor and tragedy intertwined, showcasing the life of figure skater Tonya Harding, including family and personal issues.
- Dead to Me - A dark comedy that revolves around complex friendships marked by trauma, grief, and consequences of choices.
- The Big Lebowski - A cult classic about a laid-back slacker who becomes entangled in a complex plot, featuring light elements of substance use.
- Girl, Interrupted - A dramatization of a young woman's stay in a mental institution, highlighting struggles with mental health and addiction.
- Requiem for a Dream - Depicts the devastating impacts of addiction on individuals from various walks of life, with a strong emotional core.
- The Road Within - A road trip film about three young adults with mental health issues seeking freedom while confronting their challenges.
- The Good Place - A philosophical comedy dealing with morality, choices, and the complexities of human behavior in an afterlife setting.
- Warrior - A sports drama that explores themes of family conflict, addiction, and redemption through the lens of mixed martial arts.
- The Night Of - A gripping miniseries exploring the darker side of life, crime, and the consequences of poor decisions.
- BoJack Horseman - An animated series that poignantly addresses addiction, mental health, and the search for meaning in life.
- Crazy Rich Asians - Examines familial pressures and personal conflicts in the world of wealth, with comedic yet poignant storytelling.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A gripping tale of perseverance against adversity, dealing with personal struggles and finding hope amidst challenges.
- The Sopranos - A deep dive into the complexities of a mob boss's life, including personal struggles and the effects of his choices.
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Follows a housewife's journey to stand-up comedy, highlighting personal growth, challenges, and humor in the 1950s.
- Freaks and Geeks - A coming-of-age series that addresses teenage struggles, personal choices, and the search for identity.
- The Fault in Our Stars - A touching story about young love and personal challenges, including confronting serious health issues.
- Just Add Magic - A children's series that incorporates magical elements while addressing themes of friendship and personal growth.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 378896 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 424179 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 95230 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 856811 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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1995 | France | Drama | 136261 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2013 | United States of America | Crime | 1609380 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2004 | Hungary | Comedy | 206317 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 230007 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 747428 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2015 | United States of America | Crime | 668297 | 9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 11 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 263657 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 12 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 17904 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 22932 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 14 |
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2009 | United States of America | Comedy | 292293 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 15 |
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1997 | United States of America | Drama | 1086590 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 110752 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 17 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 15811 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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1982 | United States of America | Biography | 8705 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2013 | United States of America | Comedy | 322661 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 20 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 55500 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 245933 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2019 | United States of America | Comedy | 101529 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 23 |
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1998 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 868070 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 214930 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 909017 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 26 |
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2014 | United States of America | Adventure | 16401 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 193959 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 28 |
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2011 | United States of America | Drama | 501877 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 29 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Crime | 175458 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2014 | United States of America | Animation | 194090 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 31 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 193690 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 32 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 33 |
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1999 | United States of America | Crime | 484655 | 9.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 34 |
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2017 | United States of America | Comedy | 144940 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 154694 | 8.8 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 36 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 405184 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 37 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 3540 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-Y7 |