Love Is the Drug (Addicted to Her Love)

Love Is the Drug (Addicted to Her Love) (2006)

  • 60% of critics liked it
    (5 reviews)

  • 59% of users liked it
    (1,379 ratings)

A teenage outcast finds an effective but dangerous way to impress his hipper classmates in this independent drama. Jonah Brand (John Patrick Amedori) is a new student at an exclusive private school, and unlike most of his classmates, Jonah is neither wealthy nor especially self-assured. Jonah's… More

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Written By
Wesley Strick, Steve Allison
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Oct 6, 2006 Wide
On DVD
Aug 21, 2010
E1 Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Ted Fry, Seattle Times

    It's almost impossible to identify with any of these kids, even Jonah, whose motives seem so worthless and whose behavior turns so unpleasantly erratic.

  • Justin Chang, Variety

    A darkly compelling immersion in the lives of pill-popping teens that admirably steers clear of moralism.

  • Jeremy Heilman, MovieMartyr.com

    Elliott Lester's uncommonly assured debut feature, doesn't just shame most other teen dramas; it stands above most recent American independent films of any sort.

  • Bill White, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    Where is Bret Easton Ellis when you need him?

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  • Chris G


    Jonah (John Patrick Amedori) is like a lot of kids out there. He's one of those kids that goes to a private school because his mom works here ass off so that he can get into a good school. He's not really an outcast, he's just not there. Once the school year has ended… More

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