HairKutt

Apr 10, 2007

1h 17m

★ 10.0

The true story of one man's life and death battle against heroin and his friends' daring move to try to save him

Overview

In this chilling documentary about the power of addiction, three friends take their fourth longtime pal Bryant "HairKutt" Johnson to a remote cabin in the Tennessee woods, hoping to force him to kick his heroin habit. The group must cut short their trip when HairKutt's body begins to fail without the drug, and after rushing him to a hospital, the friends are dismayed to find that he quickly returns to his old ways.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Reel Life Films

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Cast

Reese

Maurice Bradley

Lark

Anthony Dorsey

Curtis Elliott

HairKutt

Bryant Johnson

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0.0

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