Addiction (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2007, Addiction is a documentary film directed by D. A. Pennebaker, running about 86 minutes. “Why can't they just stop?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Assembled by some of the nation's top documentary filmmakers, this centerpiece film in HBO's 'Addiction' campaign features insights from experts on trends and treatments in the ongoing battle against drug and alcohol abuse. This documentary consists of nine segments that focus on case studies and cutting-edge treatments that challenge traditional beliefs about addiction.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Addiction has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Addiction page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Addiction (2007)?
- In US, Addiction is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Addiction worth watching?
- Addiction holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.