Official Trailer for Los Angeles-Set Druggie Indie 'A Thousand Junkies'

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“Who do we know who can come through for us?” An official trailer has debuted for a funky little indie film titled A Thousand Junkies, set in Los Angeles following a drug junkie looking for his next fix. As much as that sounds like a film no one wants to see, the description is rather intriguing: it’s a “‘drug’ movie with no drugs, and a ‘road’ movie that goes nowhere.” From first-time director Tommy Swerdlow, the film stars TJ Bowen (who co-wrote the script) as TJ, one of the junkies going about his 9 to 5 life of searching for drugs. The cast includes Patricia Castelo Branco, Dinarte de Freitas, and Blake Heron. The Film Stage says the film “is not necessarily a morality tale, nor is it pure voyeurism. It’s simply capturing a day in a life — or three, to be more specific.” This reminds me a bit of Trainspotting, looks like a good time. Fire it up below. ›››

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