
Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion
Directed by Tom Barrow
Produced by BBC Documentaries
An intimate, clinically observant documentary that immerses viewers in the lives of alcoholics and their caregivers, balancing compassion with unflinching acknowledgment of addiction's grip.
Louis spends time at King's College Hospital in London where he immerses himself in the lives of patients in the grips of alcohol addiction and the medical staff trying to make them better.
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Is Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
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Like Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


















































