The film highlights the dangers of drug use, specifically narcotics, to young people who may initially consider it a harmless activity. The story follows John Scott, a good-natured student struggling with failing grades and feeling misunderstood by his parents. He has previously used amphetamines to prepare for exams without long-term harm. However, his life takes a turn when he reunites with a former classmate, Pete, who is a drug pusher. Pete targets John, introducing him to his social circle and gradually getting him to try harder drugs, including heroin, to keep him addicted. The film showcases the risks of drug use, including the potential for psychological dependence and the long-term effects on one's life.
Narcotics: Pit of Despair (1967)
A former classmate's manipulation leads a vulnerable high school student into a downward spiral of drug addiction, culminating in tragic outcomes.
