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10 Best Movies Like Opium

If you loved Opium, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Opium for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep....

#2
The Poker House

The Poker House

2008★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Opium for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns....

#3
Crisis

Crisis

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Opium for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from a...

#4
Parked

Parked

2010★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Opium for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car. Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him, and brightens up his lonely world. Encouraged by Cathal, Fred ...

#5
Naked Lunch

Naked Lunch

1991★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Opium for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bil...

#6
Joe

Joe

1970★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Opium for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlus...

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