Chasin' Life Movie Review 1993

Targets young females, although beneficial for all audiences. Explores the consequences of drug and alcohol addiction through a fictional tale about a young woman from the projects who is addicted to crack cocaine and must turn to prostitution to support her habit. Compares her life with that of her best friend who is furthering her education and staying away from drugs. Also shares true stories and the advice of social workers. Examines the birth defects caused by prenatal users. Offers numbers for national groups that can help drug addicts. Includes teacher's guide.

Distribution

Phoenix Learning Group, 2349 Chaffee Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146, Phone: (314)569-0211, Toll-free: 800-221-1274, Fax: (314)569-2834, URL: http://www.phoenixlearninggroup.com

Available on VHS
Running time 13 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Drugs, Adolescence, Alcoholism, Women