Once a bustling industrial town, Huntington, West Virginia has become the epicenter of America's modern opioid epidemic, with an overdose rate 10 times the national average. This flood of heroin now threatens this Appalachian city with a cycle of generational addiction, lawlessness, and poverty. But within this distressed landscape, Peabody Award winning filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon shows a different side of the fight against drugs; one of hope.
Info about Heroin(e)
Studio(s): Requisite Media, The Center for Investigative Reporting
Originally Released: United States on Sep 03, 2017
Digital Release Date: Sep 12, 2017
Genres: Documentary, Short