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Drunks: Directed by Peter Cohn. With Richard Lewis, Liza Harris, Liam Ahern, George Martin. The lives of Jim and other alcoholics in and outside an AA meeting.
Drunks is a 1995 American drama film starring Richard Lewis and directed by Peter Cohn. Plot. A group of alcoholics and addicts attend an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting held in a church basement in Times Square. [1] .
Top 10 Alcoholic Female Movie Characters by The Critical Movie Critics | A top 10 list defining the more memorable female alcoholics in movie history.
Here are 25 of the best movies with alcoholic characters. The Girl on the Train (2016) Emily Blunt does her best to convince as the alcoholic witness to a possible murder in this adaptation of Paula Hawkins’ best-selling novel, but the film feels more like a genre exercise than an attempt to grapple with addiction. Flight (2012)
Watch Film. A remarkable cast of New York actors star in this powerful and realistic portrayal of a Times Square AA meeting. The cast includes Richard Lewis (in his first dramatic lead), Faye Dunaway, Dianne Wiest, Parker Posey. Drunks also features the late Spalding Gray and Howard Rollins.
He portrays the loving husband of an alcoholic wife, Alice Green (played by Meg Ryan), who is reckless and doesn’t care about anything when she’s drunk. The film makes an honest attempt to show the ill-effects of alcoholism on one’s family life and credit goes to Meg Ryan for making the film what it is.
There is something cathartic about watching movies about drinkers. It speaks to us of our past and provides a window into how far we have come. What are the best films? Here is our list and a warning for spoiler alerts. We have included the Internet Movie Database (IMDB) rating for each film.
