Like a Drug
Like a Drug
1999, Polish. Directed by Barbara Sass.
18-year-old Anna finds out she's terminally ill and has only a few years left. Fragile girl changes her mindset, starts living out the remaining time as intensively as possible and marries Piotr, a student whom she just met in sanatorium.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Barbara SassDirector
- Magdalena CieleckaAnna Piwowska
- Teresa Budzisz-KrzyżanowskaAnna's mother
- Andrzej WichrowskiAnna's father
- Igor PrzegrodzkiProfesor Zimorowicz
- Jerry FlynnDr. Keeve Gordon
- Krzysztof GlobiszPriest Stefan
- Bartosz OpaniaPiotr Pawlowski / Jurek
- Mariusz BonaszewskiAndrzej
- Cezary MorawskiDocent
- Andrzej GrabowskiUncle in London
- Małgorzata RożniatowskaOrderly
- Jarosława MichalewskaNurse (as Slawa Michalewska)
Details
- Released
- 1 September 1999
- Original title
- Jak narkotyk
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Barbara Sass
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Like a Drug runs 135 minutes (2h 15m).
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Which OTT platform is Like a Drug on?
Like a Drug isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1999. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Like a Drug?
If you liked Like a Drug, try Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, Hounddog, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed Like a Drug?
Like a Drug (1999) was directed by Barbara Sass and stars Magdalena Cielecka, Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska, Andrzej Wichrowski.