The classic film offers viewers a glimpse into the world of addiction without cheap clichés and stereotypes.
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World's First Marijuana Breathalyzer To Hit Market In 2020
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Sober Storylines Make Appearance In Theater
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Former FDA Chair "Skeptical" That Vaping Can Cause Cancer
However, he does believe that vaping is harmful overall.