Famous in the Music Industry
This rapper has been sober since 2009 and is open about his participation in NA. His birth name is Marshall Mathers.
Who is Eminem?
The program that was invented by 2 alcoholics
What is AA?
This film is the true story of William Griffith Wilson, a World War I veteran whose small drinking problem becomes a serious addiction after he loses his fortune in the stock market collapse of 1929. Wilson's career and his domestic life are in tatters when he meets Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith, also struggling with a drinking problem. The two form a support group that becomes the basis for a famous organization.
What is my name is Bill W.
A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.
What is Things We Lost in the Fire?
He admitted to heavily abusing both alcohol and cocaine at the height of his career in the 1970s, and after remaining sober for two decades, relapsed to drinking in 2003. Lead actor in Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin Williams
Reggae star, "King of Cannabis"
Who is Bob Marley?
New ways drugs, such as cocaine, are being transported in water are in ____
A big-city newspaper columnist is forced to enter a drug and alcohol rehab center after ruining her sister's wedding and crashing a stolen limousine.
What is 28 days
Nick Halsey is an alcoholic fired from his job due to an incident involving alcohol. He picks up beer on his way home. Once he's home the locks are changed and his wife has left him. All of his stuff was left on the front lawn. He attempts to start over by holding a yard sale of all his items on his front lawn. During this time he meets a friendly neighbor who helps him through alcohol withdrawal.
The star of the Harry Potter franchise is another young actor for whom sudden wealth and fame brought personal problems. He says he drank a lot during filming of the last three Potter films, and finally realized it was something he couldn’t control.
Who is Daniel Radcliffe?
This lead singer of Coldplay says the band indulged in a lot of partying in their early days. The singer has since stopped drinking and has been completely sober.
Who is Chris Martin?
The most common drug and the third common death in the US
What is alcohol?
Michael Keaton as Daryl Poynter, a cocaine addict who faces a serious problem when he wakes up to find an overdosed girl lying next to him. To escape from law enforcement, Poynter heads to a rehabilitation center solely to exploit their anonymity guarantee. Yet during his time there he is influenced by counselor Craig, played by Morgan Freeman, who helps Daryl realize that he does truly suffer from drug addiction. With the help of Craig and his love interest, fellow patient Charlie, Daryl is able to acknowledge his substance abuse problem and begin a life of sobriety
What is clean and sober?
A pilot named Whip Whitaker, Denzel Washington, saves a plane full of passengers when something goes wrong during a flight. An investigation takes place after the incident that uncovers Whitaker’s problems with drugs and alcohol. He was even under the influence of alcohol when he saved passengers.
What is Flight?
This actress has celebrated over 20 years sober after being addicted to pain pills from cosmetic surgery. Her film debut was in the 1978 movie Halloween
Who is Jaime Lee Curtis?
This famous British singer, songwriter, and pianist recently had a biopic made of his life. He was knighted by the Queen of England and is one of the best selling musical artists of all time. He went through recovery, built AA/NA meetings into his tour schedule, and has also sponsored other celebrities such as Eminem.
Who is Sir Elton John
About 20% of Americans who have _____ also have a substance use disorder.
What is mental illness
In this movie, featuring Meg Ryan and Andy Garcia as a loving married couple, the wife and mother has an alcohol addiction that affects the entire family. At first Andy Garcia, a pilot, doesn’t realize how bad his wife’s addiction is since he’s usually away from home. But, when Meg Ryan’s character neglects to take care of their children due to her addiction Andy Garcia takes control and enters his wife into a recovery program
What is When a Man Loves a Women
A top Chef struggles with a drug and alcohol addiction that eventually destroys his reputation and career. He leaves Paris and works on getting sober so he can get his life back on track. After getting sober he moves to London in an attempt to relaunch his career. The character endures a lot of challenges throughout his quest to become a top chef again but he manages to do it without wavering from his sobriety
What is Burnt?
This person claims Burger King saved his life from his drug addiction. (Hint: A billionaire Super hero)
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
his singer, songwriter, and three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame suffered from heroin and alcohol addiction but has recently celebrated almost 30 years sober.
Hint: Inducted for his solo project and as members of the Yardbirds and Cream
Who is Eric Clapton?
___ is the average age when children first experiment with drugs.
A teenager in high school named Jim Carroll goes from a basketball star to a homeless heroin addict. This movie shows how the fall into addiction can get worse and worse as the character becomes homeless, starts selling himself in exchange for drugs, and eventually goes to prison. A life of success can quickly spiral out of control when addiction takes hold.
What is the Basketball Diaries?
Chris Herren was a "can't miss" basketball superstar until drug addiction eventually destroyed his career. With the support of his wife and family, Herren struggles to conquer his demons and reclaim his life.
What is Unguarded?
This famous actor is known for his character Machete. He recently celebrated 48 years in recovery after getting sober in San Quentin.
Who is Danny Trejo?