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Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - Opium, Morphine, and Heroin (2000)
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TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama

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Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - Opium, Morphine, and Heroin (2000)

TV-PG

TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama

An examination of the history of the poppy plant and three of its deadliest derivatives. In ancient times, the poppy was considered divine, but in the 19th and 20th centuries, its addicting and lethal qualities caused unprecedented ...See moreAn examination of the history of the poppy plant and three of its deadliest derivatives. In ancient times, the poppy was considered divine, but in the 19th and 20th centuries, its addicting and lethal qualities caused unprecedented national outrage, social upheaval, and even sparked two wars. Used by the upper classes as patent medicines, heroin became the bane of society when the working class began to use it. In 1914, Federal law banned heroin and opium, and restricted morphine to medicinal use. Written by Anonymous See less

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Patricia M. Tice Self - Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum Self - Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum See fewer	Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - Cocaine, the Third Scourge (2000)
Clark Carr Self - Narconon Self - Narconon See fewer	Uppdrag granskning (I) (2001)
William M. Fowler Jr. Self (as William Fowler) Self (as William Fowler) See fewer	History's Mysteries (1998)
Jonathan Spence Self - Yale Self - Yale See fewer	Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - Opium, Morphine, and Heroin (2000)
David Musto Self Self See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Cliff Schaffer Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000)
Michael Montagne Self - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Self - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy See fewer	Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000)
Steven Duke Self - Yale Self - Yale See fewer	Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000)
Pat Morgan Self - UC Berkeley Self - UC Berkeley See fewer	Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000)
Joseph McNamara Self - Stanford Self - Stanford See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Theodore Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Simple Gifts (1978)
Darryl Inaba Self Self See fewer	Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America (2009)
Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Frost/Nixon (2008)
John R. Bartels Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Robert DuPont Actor Actor See fewer	Public Enemy Number One (2019)